Self-esteem is a fragile thing, especially when we don’t base it on what God’s Word says about us. In the past, I based my self-worth on what I did (or didn’t) accomplish or what others thought of me. My relentless need to be loved and accepted drove me to unhealthy relationships, which left emotional scars.
Continue reading →When was the last time you really laughed with your spouse? You can almost hear Tom Hanks’ voice paraphrasing his famous line from “A League of Their Own,” “There’s no laughter in marriage!” But what if the laughter in your marriage really was gone?
Continue reading →How different would we feel about ourselves (and, more importantly, others) if we abided (lingered, remained) in God’s incredible love? Perhaps it would help us see others as people who need to know God’s love too. Maybe it would motivate us to actively love those with whom we work and live with the same way God loves us.
Continue reading →If we were to understand the kind of love God has for us, we’d never feel insecure again. It would change how we see ourselves and the way we see others.
Continue reading →One of the easiest ways to spend time with God is to read the Bible. Perhaps this year, you resolved to read through the Bible in a year, but you’ve already fallen so far behind that you’ll never catch up. Here’s an idea: Set your timer to read your Bible for five minutes every day. …
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