… for 2014 When welcoming in a new year, I prefer setting goals rather than making new year resolutions. Resolutions seem vague, something to write down because it looks good. Goals are more concrete, specific, measurable, andmuch more motivating. Take for example the resolution “go to … [Read more...]
Forgiveness II
for-give (fuhr giv’) v. – to grant pardon for or remission of (an offense, sin, etc.); to cancel or remit (a debt, obligation, etc.); to forgive the interest owed on a loan; to grant pardon to (a person); to cease to feel resentment against; to forgive one’s enemies; to pardon an offense or an … [Read more...]
Separation in Marriage
… separation and growth When your marriage is on the rocks and it seems like everything you have tried is not working, what may work is for you to separate. You are probably scratching your head and wondering why a Christian counselor would suggest that option. Often, one person has tried to … [Read more...]
Our Courageous Veterans
Dedicated to my father: Max E. Baker, WW II Veteran (9/24/24 – 2/11/01) Memorial Day and the 4th of July always make me more aware of our military warriors and the sacrifices they have made for all of us. We are closing down active war fronts and bringing these courageous men and women home, … [Read more...]
Staying Healthy
It has been raining now for nearly 24 hours and the weather man says it will continue throughout the remainder of the day. Yesterday morning, as I ended my morning outside walk, it was spitting cold rain and particles of ice. This morning it is just a steady downpour of rain. The Secret: I, … [Read more...]