Like a puppy in a cut-rate pet store, she’d experienced nothing beyond the most basic feeding and cleaning. The resulting inability to receive tenderness caused her to stiffen upon any human closeness. Though she’d loved him nearly forever, a clinging parasitic fear prevented her from offering love’s reciprocation.
Thomas had … Read the rest
I know at one point I asked myself that question many times. I looked at the people around me and became very envious because they seemed to be very successful. I always felt sorry for myself and was angry all the time because I couldn’t see the gifts I had. … Read the rest
Have you ever felt worthless because of your past? I know I have. So many times we have a tendency to beat ourselves up because of past mistakes and circumstances that caused great pain and distress in our lives. You might even say that there were things that started out … Read the rest
Stress happens when we are not relaxed, when our minds aren’t settled. When there’s too much to do, too many distractions, and too many problems. Many of you started your home-based business to avoid some of the stress of working for someone else, or to ease the stress of financial … Read the rest
After struggling with cystic fibrosis all of her life, nineteen-year-old Amber Metz’s health begins a decline that leaves her, literally, breathless and in need of a double lung transplant.
Peppered with narratives from her friends and family, Metz’s novel, Breathtaking, is a testimony of the extraordinary power of God, through … Read the rest