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  • A Biblical Approach to New Year’s Resolutions

    A Biblical Approach to New Year’s Resolutions

    Lose Weight. Get Organized. Spend Less While Saving More. Enjoy Life to the Fullest. Stay Healthy and Fit. These were listed as the top five New Year’s resolutions for 2014 according to the University of Scranton. Journal of Clinical Psychology. The same study reveals that 62% of Americans at least occasionally make resolutions – though…

  • Finding a Living Hope in a Filthy World

    Finding a Living Hope in a Filthy World

    In my home are two statues of little children, a boy and a girl, as they pray together. We’ve had them several years following the passing of my father. Before that, they were in his home. I don’t really know where they came from. However, they have a much character and tell a great story fit…

  • Dear Santa, My Wish for 2015 is…

    Dear Santa, My Wish for 2015 is…

    Dear Santa – I’ll admit. I am not always the best version of me. There are moments from the last year that I will honestly tell you I am ashamed of the way I behaved. I allowed my humanness to take over and let emotions control the words that came out of my mouth or…