If Mama Ain’t Happy…

Have you ever heard the following phrases: “If mama ain’t happy, ain’t nobody happy!” (From Country Song) or “Happy wife, happy life!” (From British newspaper 1903) What these phrases mean to me is that the mother or wife’s “attitude” has a big influence in the home. So, the question is, “what makes a mother or…

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Our Real Enemy

“We wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places. Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand ” (Ephesians…

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Earth Has Been Given To The Children of Men

The heaven, even the heavens, are the LORD’S: but the earth hath he given to the children of men. (Psalm 115:16) Many from every nation, tongue and color, blame God for every evil done on earth and to them.  They question God’s goodness with the phrase “if God is a loving God, why is there…

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No More Excuses

“And a certain man was there, which had an infirmity thirty and eight years. When Jesus saw him lie, and knew that he had been now a long time in that case, he saith unto him, Wilt thou be made whole?  The impotent man answered him, Sir, I have no man, when the water is troubled, to…

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Christian Poetry #9

God never changes! Things and people alter; And blessings, one time prized, with time grow dim; He changes not – nor varies – no doth falter; And we are ever rich in having Him. God’s love abides – though other loves may perish, Though streams, whereat we drank, may sadly dry; Yea – though some…

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Beauty Is Skin Deep

Millions and millions of dollars are spent yearly with men and women purchasing over the counter cosmetics and seeking plastic surgery for an outward transformation of their bodies. They are seeking a new look and a better body! These individuals suffer from a poor self-image believing cosmetics or surgery will make them into a new…

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Christian Poetry #8: The Secret

I met God in the morning, When my day was at its best; And His Presence came like sunrise With a glory in my breast. All day long the Presence lingered, All day long He stayed with me; And we sailed in perfect calmness O’er a very troubled sea. Other ships were blown and battered,…

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We All Fall Short

“for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, (Romans 3:23)) I had a group lifestyle coaching session awhile back when a client state, “I don’t believe God could ever love me because I keep repeating the same sins.” She confessed her sins were the character flaws of gossiping and being judgmental toward others.…

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Christian Poetry #7: My Secret Stairway

I have a secret stairway That means so much to me, For always at the head of it Jesus waits for me. No matter what the day brings, I know that He will share My burdens or my blessings, For He is always there. ‘Tis wonderful, this stairway, Refreshing as the dew, For when I’d…

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Women of The Bible: A Life Transformed

Photo from unsplash library Are you suffering in your mind with hurts from your past?  Do you have negative thoughts that keep you from having healthy relationships? Are your negative thoughts keeping you from drawing near to God to seek His comfort and help?  The Bible tells us of a women, named Mary Magdalene, who…

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Christian Poetry #6: I Am The Bible

I am God’s wonderful library. I am always – and above all – The Truth. To the weary pilgrim, I am a good strong staff. To the one who sits in gloom, I am a glorious light. To those who stoop beneath heavy burdens, I am sweet rest. To him who has lost his way,…

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God Truly Is Love

Many have heard the phrase “God is Love” so often that they have become too familiar with the phrase so “God’s Love” has no meaning to them.  But, to those who know and understand the meaning of the phrase “God is Love” it brings peace and comfort to their hearts and minds.  God is love…

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What Are You Thinking?

How are our enjoying your life? What makes you feel “alive” every morning? Is your life one of fulfillment or dread? Many years ago, I was faced with these questions of transparency. What makes me alive? Why do I get out of bed each day?  Is it my family, my spouse, my kids, my job,…

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Tips for Making Wise Decisions

Do you have difficulty making decisions? This is an action that is very difficult for many to make! I can relate because it is very challenging! I’ve been there many times until I learned key principles from the Bible that taught me how to control my emotions when making decisions. As a single parent years…

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Christian Poetry #5: Jesus – Born to Die

Born to die was He; Born to die, that we, Through His precious blood, Might be brought to God. Lamb of God was He, Dying on the tree, Dying for our sin. Life for us to win. Raised from death was He, His the victory; Now He lives on high, That we may not die.…

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God Is Always With Me

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.” (Psalm 23:4) Father God gives us a beautiful reminder through this scripture that no matter what we go through in life He is always with…

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Christian Poetry #4 Being A Positive Thinker

Have confidence in yourself Have a very strong sense of purpose Never have excuses for not doing something Aways try your hardest for perfection Never consider the idea of failing Work extremely hard toward your goals Know who you are Understand your weaknesses as well as your strong points Accept and benefit from criticism Know…

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Looking Beyond Faults

I thank God continually that He is rich in mercy and for giving me many second chances.  Why? Because, as I go through this journey in this world, it’s very easy to forget who sustains me along the way. We all have faults, make bad decisions, do things that cause people to be offended or…

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