May 11, 2018 | Holidays, Hope and Encouragement
Happy Mother’s Day: 6 things to do when your Mother’s Day is not ‘happy’ For many women Mother’s Day is a time of joy and celebration, but for some, Mother’s Day can be painful. Perhaps your mother was not loving or kind. Maybe like my friend, your mother...
Feb 16, 2018 | Godly Living, Hope and Encouragement, Studying God's Word
“Behold, You desire truth in the innermost being, And in the hidden part [of my heart] You will make me know wisdom.” Psalm 51:6 AMP God does desire truth deep within your heart. He wants you to hide His Word in your heart and exchange the truth of a...
Jun 6, 2017 | Godly Living, Godly Relationships, Hope and Encouragement
by Anne Kerr, Guest Blogger & Founder of TrueNorth Freedom Project “The one thing I didn’t have when I was addicted to pornography was hope.” Last year, my husband spoke these words to a group of supporters of TrueNorth. God set Greg free from his bondage to...
May 17, 2016 | Hope and Encouragement, Parenting
Have you ever been at the crossroads between ‘should I say something?’ & ‘I’ll just ignore this’? That’s the intersection my 14 yr. old son found himself in due to the lack of godliness among the many kids he interacts with everyday. Here’s the scene:...
Nov 4, 2015 | Godly Living, Hope and Encouragement
Recently my nine-year-old son began to lose a small patch of hair on his head. At first, I wasn’t overly concerned. Perplexed, but not really concerned. After confirming that he and his sister hadn’t been experimenting with a razor or scissors, we made a...
Oct 5, 2015 | Hope and Encouragement
The other day while cleaning out an old TV cabinet my kids stumbled on a “Journal and Playbook” that I was assigned to fill out for one of my college courses at the University of Colorado. As we laughed and perused through the pages something significant jumped out to...
Jun 15, 2015 | Godly Living, Hope and Encouragement
Are you protected from identity theft? The identity theft I’m talking about is the not type of theft where someone steals your SS# and spends your money on designer handbags, luxurious vacations or shady pharmaceuticals from another country…no, this is the type...
Jun 5, 2015 | Godly Living, Hope and Encouragement
I was recently reading an article when it said, “Everything you have ever wanted is possible for you.” This is a common theme in success books, motivational lectures, and inspirational movies. As a Christian, what do you think of this? Is that really true?...
Jun 3, 2014 | Hope and Encouragement
John 20:25 English Standard Version (ESV) 25 So the other disciples told him, “We have seen the Lord.” But he said to them, “Unless I see in his hands the mark of the nails, and place my finger into the mark of the nails, and place my hand into his side, I will...
Apr 29, 2014 | Hope and Encouragement
We have all sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and God has told us that the wages (cost) of this sin is death. Yet, God does not want us to die, He has great love for us. In fact, while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. This is how...