Emotions Aren’t Meant to Define Us

Emotions can be a beautiful, complex thing. God created us with emotions but because of sin, emotions are tainted and can’t always be trusted. Now, emotions aren’t necessarily wrong. God created us to think and feel. After all, Jesus experienced emotions! He wept, became angry, had a heart full of compassion, and was moved to …

His Pen

Comparing the job of an author to what God does. (Image by Ghinzo from Pixabay) It’s easy to find bad news. Just turn on the TV or click on a news app. (Or maybe…don’t. Save yourself from the trauma and the nightmares.) You get the point, though. Sometimes it’s easy to wonder where God is …

Peace on Earth

Photo credit: PixabayPeace on earth.If we look around us, it certainly doesn’t seem like there is peace on earth. Maybe it’s something on a smaller scale, like the carolers are out of tune or the tinsel fell down. That’s enough to ruin anyone’s idealistic holiday!Or maybe it’s something much more serious. Maybe a loved one …

Love One Another

(Photo credit: My amazing sister.) I believe that true love is more than just being physically attracted to another person. True love is not just that warm feeling girls get when a highly crushable guy flashes them a smile or puts his arm around them. Sometimes, couples can even be too quick to say, “I …

Love Every Heartbeat

(Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com) Do you believe that human life has value? And not just a casual with a shrug of your shoulders, “Yeah, I believe life matters.” But I mean do you believe that life, your life and others’ lives, matter? That you’re actually worth something? So many people try to put a …