wisdom

What I Learned From My 8 Year Old’s Birthday

She could have let this disappointment ruin her whole day, but she didn’t. She was great. This is what I learned from my 8 year old’s birthday.

Are We Blessed Only to Be a Blessing?

Many think we are blessed only to be a blessing to someone else. This sounds spiritual, but it leads to dangerous beliefs. Here are some ways this is wrong:

40+ Steve and Wendy Backlund Quotes

These Steve and Wendy Backlund quotes will ignite hope and impart life. Overcome with God by correcting wrong thinking and gaining confidence in prayer.

Have You Tried This Way to Overcome Fear?

Fear tries to get us to focus on the potential of future problems. In order to break its hold we need to focus elsewhere. This is a way to overcome fear.

Let’s Restore the Importance of Feelings

Let’s restore the importance of feelings. For too long Christians have downplayed their significance and have restricted the growth of the kingdom.

Am I Really Amazing?

Each of us has something that God put in us that makes us amazing. He wants us to live and pray accordingly. Here are 5 steps to know you are amazing.

How to Overcome in Your Relationship with God

The command to renew our minds implies we have negative beliefs hindering our relationship with God. Here is what it could look like and how to overcome.

4 Common Hinderances to Hearing God Speak

God wants to speak to us, and we somehow miss what He is saying. Here are four common hinderances to hearing God speak that never seem to get discussed.

How to Live in the Will of God

Each of us have a specific and unique plan for our life. God knows what will give us purpose. This post will show you how to live in the will of God.

Ask and Answer Questions About Prayer

We have such a great wealth of wisdom in our readership that we have created a semi-private group where we can share thoughts and questions about prayer.

Father, Glorify Me!

For most, our form of Christianity doesn’t allow this: Father, glorify me. It doesn’t sound humble. It feels self-aggrandizing. But, is it a good prayer?

How Are We To Pray About the Same-Sex Marriage Ruling?

I will not intentionally offer any views on the same-sex marriage ruling. What I feel the need to speak on is how do we pray. How do we find God in this?