Category: Facing Adversity

What Are We Running To or From?

A pastor phoned the home of some recent visitors to his church, and a voice on the other end of the phone answered with a ...
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How to Recovery from Divorce or Break Up – Part 2

To catch the first ‘four ways of how to recovery’ please go here. If you would like to be part of a forum dialogue about topics ...
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How to Recovery from Divorce or Break Up

This article originally appeared as ‘Ten Ways to Recovery from Divorce or Breakup.’  This blog will be the first part of that article. The other parts will follow ...
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Ordinary Heroes

18-year old swimmer Yusra Mardini finished 45th in the 100-meter freestyle heats, 12 seconds behind the top time. Nothing close to a medal. Nothing close ...
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Facing Your Giant

As we saw in our last blog we can overcome our Goliaths by how we respond to the challenges of opposition and everyday choices. Thirdly, ...
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Leaving Your Bag Unattended

On a recent vacation my bag was over the limit so I removed a few things to not be charged and I was on to ...
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Rewarding Our Response

A non-stop critical spirit can drive you crazy. It’s not easy to patiently endure it. If we have experienced living or working in an abrasive ...
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Responding to Criticism

All of us experience bumps and bruises along life’s journey. Injustice. Unfairness. Unkindness. Criticism. Meanness. When you’ve been wounded by those who you have loved, ...
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Redeeming Our Choices

God is with us during and after our failings. In our last blog  after Moses’ epic failure he ran into the desert and sat down at ...
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After You’ve Blown It

A young man was appointed president of a bank. Intimidated by his new responsibilities, he nervously sought the advice of his gray-haired predecessor: “Sir. What ...
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