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Super Summer Squash Summer squash is super. It contains many beneficial nutrients such as, vitamins C, C, B2, B6, magnesium, copper, phosphorus, potassium, manganese, molybdenum, and fiber. Summer squash is considered to be heart-healthy, colon-healthy, eye-healthy, bone-healthy, and prostate healthy. … Continue reading...

Physical Self Care

Published on 2012-06-21 05:00:18

Physical Self Care Physical self care—what is that? It is you taking care of the physical body that God gave to you. Only you (unless you are an invalid) can take proper care of your own body. No one else … Continue reading...

Asparagus is Good for You

Published on 2012-06-20 05:00:56

Asparagus is Good for You Asparagus is loaded with good nutrients, among them being vitamins A, E, K, C, B6, potassium, manganese, calcium, iron, copper, selenium, glutathione, inulin, fiber, and protein. Some of the nutrients in asparagus are anti-inflammatory, which … Continue reading...

Spiritual Self Care

Published on 2012-06-18 05:00:47

Spiritual Self Care Spiritual self care—how to take care of your spirit Your spirit needs self care just as much as your physical body does. Being “busy” is not an excuse for not taking the time to do spiritual self … Continue reading...

As One Devil to Another by Richard Platt

Published on 2012-06-15 05:00:19

As One Devil to Another by Richard Platt “A fiendish correspondence in the tradition of C. S. Lewis’ The Screwtape Letters”. That is the subtitle and I can tell you it is very much like The Screwtape Letters. If you … Continue reading...

Sleep More, Lose Weight

Published on 2012-06-14 05:00:56

Sleep More, Lose Weight O.K., I can’t guarantee that this one thing will make you lose weight, especially if you are not undersleeping, but if you are undersleeping, this one thing could be the very thing that is literally tipping … Continue reading...

Olives, a Heart Healthy Fruit

Published on 2012-06-13 05:00:18

Olives, a Heart Healthy Fruit The oil in olives is the mostly monounsaturated fat called oleic acid. This fatty acid is extremely cardioprotective or “heart healthy” because it cuts your ‘bad’ cholesterol level, helps prevent atherosclerosis, and can help to … Continue reading...

For Our Good

Published on 2012-06-11 05:00:21

For Our Good And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them that are the called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28 KJV Very familiar. Often quoted. Memorized. Told to friends. But … Continue reading...

The Awesome Avocado

Published on 2012-06-06 04:00:31

The Awesome Avocado Yes, avocados are awesome. I can’t think of a thing that are wrong with them. They have an extremely healthy fat. They are delicious. They are versatile. They are readily available all year long. They are grown … Continue reading...

The Secret Place by Jeremy Mahurin

Published on 2012-06-05 04:00:19

The Secret Place by Jeremy Mahurin Do you need to know why you need to draw closer to God? Do you need to know how to draw closer to God? This book will tell you both, and do it in … Continue reading...

When Work and Family Collide by Andy Stanley

Published on 2012-05-14 05:00:30

When Work and Family Collide by Andy Stanley Keeping your job from cheating your family—this is the subtitle and it is very appropriate to the content. This is what the author meant by the term “cheating”: choosing to give up … Continue reading...

Stupendous Salads

Published on 2012-05-09 05:00:13

Stupendous Salads Salads don’t have to be boring or tasteless! Eating raw vegetables is sooo worth the effort because of how truly healthy they are! First check out my recipe for the perfect green salad. Next check out these other … Continue reading...

Do you have a relationship with God or something else?

Published on 2012-05-07 05:00:06

Do you have a relationship with God or something else? Are you following the map or are you following the guide? If you were caught in the wilderness somewhere unknown to you, which would you prefer to help you get … Continue reading...

From Fat to Fit!

Published on 2012-05-01 04:00:29

From Fat to Fit! Healthy Mind, Healthy Spirit, Healthy Body! Guest blog post by Mark Griffin I struggled with writing this article because I did not want it to come across as a “look at me” reading, but I … Continue reading...

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Published on 2012-04-29 08:59:13

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Published on 2012-04-29 08:59:09

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We must fight discouragement as we do sin. H. W. Smith

Published on 2012-04-29 08:05:13

We must fight discouragement as we do sin. H. W. Smith

Soulation | My List of Rules and the Bad Woman; If you are a woman are you allowed to make your own

Published on 2012-04-28 17:05:08

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Published on 2012-04-28 15:05:11

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Honor Your Father and Mother

Published on 2012-04-23 04:00:46

Honor Your Father and Mother In a very small way I am choosing to honor my father and my mother by listing out some of the positive things that stood out to me growing up or that I took away … Continue reading...

Ten Steps to a Closer Walk with God by David M. Showers

Published on 2012-04-20 14:16:12

Ten Steps to a Closer Walk with God by David M. Showers I loved the conversational style of writing in this book which made it very easy to read. It also seemed very practical with actual suggestions of things to … Continue reading...

Sugar is a Poison

Published on 2012-03-29 04:00:30

Sugar is a Poison Sugar and fructose are metabolized by your body exactly the same way as your body metabolizes a poison. In other words, sugar and fructose are poisons to your body. I am not a scientist but I … Continue reading...

What Makes a Recipe Healthy?

Published on 2012-03-28 04:00:32

What Makes a Recipe Healthy? There are three main factors that make a recipe healthy: the ingredients, how it is cooked or processed and how it is stored (or how soon it is consumed). Healthy Ingredients So what makes ingredients … Continue reading...

Close Enough to Hear God Breathe by Greg Paul

Published on 2012-03-21 16:00:38

Close Enough to Hear God Breathe by Greg Paul Close enough to hear God breathe…and the subtitle is, “The Great Story of Divine Intimacy”… I derive no pleasure from giving a bad review but this book was entirely disappointing. I … Continue reading...

My God Has a Name

Published on 2012-03-20 03:00:25

My God Has a Name My God is not an “it” My God Has a Name and His name is Jesus—the Lord Jesus Christ that is. He is not an “it”. He is not a “thing”. He is not a … Continue reading...

Perfectionism

Published on 2012-03-13 04:00:23

Perfectionism Guest blog post by Debbie Luxton Perfectionism is a trap we can so easily fall into. And, when we do, it hurts us and those around us. Checkout the 3 categories below. � � Where do you fall?: … Continue reading...

Never Give Up?

Published on 2012-03-12 04:00:37

Never Give Up? “Never, never, never give up.” Winston Churchill This is a popular quote and I can see why it is appealing but may I suggest that there must be a context? There are plenty of things that would … Continue reading...

Indian Green Beans

Published on 2012-03-07 03:00:00

Indian Green Beans Ingredients: 1 lb. green beans 2-4 T. oil 1 t. mustard seeds 1/2 c. chopped onion 3/4 c. sliced carrots 1 t. ground coriander 1/8 t. ground ginger 1-2 T. lemon juice Directions: Cut beans into 1″ … Continue reading...

Journal Gems—What is Most Important Part 5

Published on 2012-03-05 03:00:12

Journal Gems—What is Most Important Part 5 My first post in a series on things God spoke to me in 2011. I hope these bless you as much as they blessed me! � THIS—praying, reading Bible, being quiet enough to … Continue reading...

Obesity—it’s not Just About Looks!!!

Published on 2012-03-01 03:00:15

Obesity—it’s not Just About Looks!!! Being overweight or obese is not a problem of only our “looks” or how we fit into our clothes! It involves so much more than just “looking good”. It does usually involve self esteem and … Continue reading...

Harvard Beets

Published on 2012-02-29 03:00:09

Harvard Beets Ingredients: 3 c. sliced cooked beets 1/4 c. honey 1 T. arrowroot powder (cornstarch substitute) 1/2 c. apple cider vinegar 2 whole cloves 1/2 c. water 1 T. butter Directions: Combine honey, arrowroot, vinegar, cloves and water. Cook, … Continue reading...

Taking Care of the Temple

Published on 2012-02-28 03:21:52

Taking Care of the Temple Guest Blog Post By Abby Lewis You only have one physical body in this lifetime. And, you have a choice about how you treat that body. I am sure you have heard the body … Continue reading...

Journal Gems—What is Most Important Part 4

Published on 2012-02-27 03:00:14

Journal Gems—What is Most Important Part 4 My fourth post in a series on things God spoke to me in 2011. I hope these bless you as much as they blessed me! Don’t let other people’s labels or opinions … Continue reading...

Acorn Squash with Apple Raisin Filling

Published on 2012-02-22 03:00:05

Acorn Squash with Apple Raisin Filling Ingredients: 2- 2lb. acorn squash 2 1/2 – 3 c. apples, peeled, cored and cut into 1/2 in. pieces 1/2 c. raisins 2T. maple syrup Directions: Pierce squash with a fork in several places … Continue reading...

The Problem of Eating Disorders Part 2

Published on 2012-02-21 03:00:26

The Problem of Eating Disorders Part 2 Guest blog post by Rita Schulte. Read part 1 here. Practical Solutions How do we begin the journey to love our bodies? First, we have to be willing. Second, we have to … Continue reading...

Journal Gems—What is Most Important Part 3

Published on 2012-02-20 03:00:07

Journal Gems—What is Most Important Part 3 My third post in a series on things God spoke to me in 2011. I hope these bless you as much as they blessed me! How is this a waste of time?!?! … Continue reading...

Brussel Sprouts With Nuts

Published on 2012-02-15 03:00:03

Brussel Sprouts With Nuts Ingredients: 1 lb. Brussel sprouts 3 T. butter 1/2 c. sliced onions 1/4. chopped pecans OR slivered almonds Directions: Simmer the Brussel sprouts in some water for about 10 minutes. In a separate pan, saute the … Continue reading...

The Problem of Eating Disorders Part 1

Published on 2012-02-14 03:00:25

The Problem of Eating Disorders Part 1 Guest blog post by Rita Schulte The National Eating Disorder Association estimates that there are ten million American women who suffer from some kind of eating disorder. According to research, anorexia is … Continue reading...

Journal Gems—What is Most Important Part 2

Published on 2012-02-13 03:00:15

Journal Gems—What is Most Important Part 2 My second post in a series on things God spoke to me in 2011. I hope these bless you as much as they blessed me! Experience and obedience are crucial—just as crucial … Continue reading...

Obesity in the Church

Published on 2012-02-09 03:00:05

Obesity in the Church Apparently a study released about a year ago found a direct correlation between church attendance and levels of obesity. Why is it that you are more likely to be obese if you are religious? Something is … Continue reading...

Mashed Cauliflower

Published on 2012-02-08 04:00:33

Mashed Cauliflower Here’s another way to eat more veggies!! Ingredients: 1 1/2 lb. cauliflower 1/3 c. cream 4 oz. cream cheese 2 minced garlic cloves 1/2 t. onion powder 1 t. parsley flakes Directions: Simmer cauliflower in 1 inch of … Continue reading...

I am His by Rita Platt

Published on 2011-07-01 04:00:57

Unbiased book review of this nonfiction Christian book---a Bible study on experiencing the comfort of the Father's love. Continue reading →

Glorious Green Tea

Published on 2011-06-30 04:00:44

Green Tea---What is it? What are some of its benefits? How much to drink? Continue reading →

Lemon Garlic Chicken

Published on 2011-06-29 04:00:40

Easy to make skillet chicken breast recipe. Continue reading →

Affirmations on Who We are in Christ Part 1

Published on 2011-06-27 04:00:06

Biblical Affirmations to recite over yourself affirming your identity in Christ. Continue reading →

Leadership Coaching by Tony Stoltzfus

Published on 2011-06-24 04:00:43

Unbiased book review of this nonfiction book on the topic of Christian coaching. Continue reading →

When to Eat for Weight Loss

Published on 2011-06-23 04:00:31

Best times to eat and not to eat to promote weight loss. Continue reading →

Raspberry Balsamic Chicken

Published on 2011-06-22 04:00:18

Easy to make skillet chicken breast recipe. Continue reading →

Biblical Affirmations on God Being with Us

Published on 2011-06-20 04:00:38

Affirmations based on the Word of God to solidify the fact that God is with us and never leaves us. Continue reading →

Life of John Knox

Published on 2011-06-17 04:00:29

Unbiased review of this Christian historical book---a reproduction of the 1833 original published by the American Sunday-School Union. Continue reading →

Interval Training for Weight Loss

Published on 2011-06-16 04:00:32

What is interval training? Why is it the best single type of exercise for weight loss? Find out in the blog post. Continue reading →

Easy Apricot Mustard Chicken

Published on 2011-06-15 04:00:02

Easy to make skillet chicken breast recipe. Continue reading →

Pilot Weight Loss Program Starting June 17th—Sign up NOW!!

Published on 2011-06-13 11:00:03

� Pilot Weight Loss Program Starting June 17th—Sign up NOW!! For God’s Glory Group Coaching Weight Loss Program is starting this Friday. Last week to sign up!! I still have a couple of openings left. Have you been procrastinating abo

Affirmations on Healing

Published on 2011-06-13 04:00:28

Affirmations to help you meditate on and believe in Biblical healing. Continue reading →

Change the Environment

Published on 2011-06-09 04:00:30

How changing things in your environment can help you succeed with your habit change. Continue reading →

Breakfast Smoothie and Variations

Published on 2011-06-08 04:00:58

Breakfast Smoothie & Variations Mix all of the following in a high-speed blender. 1 c. good quality whole cow’s milk or full fat organic plain yogurt or plain kefir or plain coconut milk 1 c. fresh or frozen bananas, cherries, … Conti

Affirmations on the Love of God

Published on 2011-06-06 04:00:21

Affirmations on the Love of God Repeat these affirmations out loud as often as you like, the more the better. If you do it often enough, you will actually start to believe them. Continue reading →

My Pilot Weight Loss Program is Here!!!

Published on 2011-06-03 09:07:05

My Pilot Weight Loss Program is Here!! Are you ready to finally lose that weight and KEEP IT OFF? Do you want prayer support around your weight loss effort? Are you lacking information to be successful? Are you lacking motivation … Continue rea

The Wonders of Olive Leaf

Published on 2011-06-02 04:00:47

The Wonders of Olive Leaf Olive leaf is a powerful antioxidant having a strong ability to fight against free radical formation. Continue reading →

The Perfect Green Salad

Published on 2011-06-01 04:00:09

The Perfect Green Salad To make the perfect green salad, start out by choosing the freshest healthiest ingredients as possible, preferably organically grown. Then follow the instructions meticulously. The amounts are not as important as the other det

Remembering Memorial Day

Published on 2011-05-30 04:00:50

Remembering Memorial Day In remembering Memorial Day this year, let us commemorate all the men and women who have died while in military service to the United States. We all owe them a great debt of gratitude as they lost their lives in protection

Rebounding for Weight Loss

Published on 2011-05-26 04:00:24

Rebounding for Weight Loss Rebounding or jumping on a mini-trampoline has many benefits, one of which is the enhancing of weight loss. The main reason that rebounding helps in weight loss is that it helps to activate the lymph system. The conne

Jesus is Worthy

Published on 2011-05-23 04:00:28

Jesus is Worthy Jesus is worthy of all praise, all honor, all adoration, all worship. In heaven they are worshiping Jesus saying... Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power... Rev. 4:11 KJV Continue reading →

Supplements to Enhance Weight Loss

Published on 2011-05-19 04:00:49

Supplements to Enhance Weight Loss There are some supplements that truly help your body to metabolize fat. No, I am not talking about some controversial herbs (the ones to avoid are listed further down in this article). Continue reading →

Cream of Anything Soup Mix

Published on 2011-05-18 04:00:53

Cream of anything soup mix recipe---a substitute for ready-made cream of whatever soup in casseroles and recipes. Continue reading →

Remember God’s Benefits

Published on 2011-05-16 04:00:32

Remember God's Benefits It is possible to totally forget God's benefits to us. David told his soul to remember God's benefits. Many times God's word cautions us to remember, to remember, to remember. God knows how easy it is for us humans to forg

The Best Time to Exercise

Published on 2011-05-12 04:00:58

The Best Time to Exercise What is the best time to exercise? Not trying to be flippant but the very best time to exercise is the time that you will actually do it. No matter what any "expert" says is the "best" time to exercise, it does you

Mexican Herb Blend Mix

Published on 2011-05-11 04:00:05

Mexican Herb Blend Mix Recipe that can be used to season your own chili, tacos, burritos or refried beans. Continue reading →

Have you forgotten?

Published on 2011-05-09 04:00:12

Have you forgotten an important Biblical truth? Find out what it is, the symptom of forgetting and how to remember the truth. Continue reading →

Italian Seasoning Mix

Published on 2011-05-05 04:00:01

Italian seasoning blend mix to make your own salad dressings, spaghetti sauce or Italian flavored croutons. Continue reading →

Win a Free Unplanned DVD

Published on 2011-05-04 04:00:28

How to win a free copy of the Unplanned DVD Continue reading →

Unplanned DVD

Published on 2011-05-03 04:00:10

Unplanned DVD Abby Johnson worked her way up to being the director of a Planned Parenthood abortion clinic in Texas. She thought she was serving and protecting women. This DVD documentary, which is unashamedly prolife, started off a little slow

Free Prolife Webcast

Published on 2011-05-02 19:21:33

Free Prolife Webcast Check out the Unite for LIFE webcast featuring Abby Johnson, former director of a Planned Parenthood Clinic and author of the book, Unplanned. This free webcast will benefit pregnancy care organizations. Continue reading ͛

The Principle of the Path by Andy Stanley

Published on 2011-04-29 04:00:19

The Principle of the Path by Andy Stanley I'm not sure why but I had very high expectations for this book. Too high, it turned out. The story at the beginning showcased Andy Stanley's superb storytelling ability and drew me in. That part was gr

Savory Nuts & Seeds

Published on 2011-04-27 04:00:45

Savory Nuts & Seeds Start first by soaking 2 cups of your preferred nuts or seeds (walnuts, pecans, almonds, sunflower seeds or pumpkin seeds) in salted water overnight. Doing this will make the nutrients in the nuts or seeds easier to digest

Guest on CWA Radio Show

Published on 2011-04-26 03:00:37

Guest on CWA Radio Show Karen Wells (M.Div.), Therapist, Speaker, Writer, and Radio Host will be interviewing Cheryl Cope this week on her Woman to Woman Call in Counseling Show hosted by Christian Women Affiliate Radio (part of Blog Talk Radio).

The Enemy’s Intent

Published on 2011-04-25 08:49:23

The Enemy's Intent The enemy's intent is just as the photo caption says---to walk about seeking whom he may devour and to steal, and to kill and to destroy (John 10:10 KJV). Continue reading →

31 Days of Drawing Near to God by Ruth Myers

Published on 2011-04-22 03:00:09

31 Days of Drawing Near to God by Ruth Myers In each of the thirty-one devotionals, Ruth Myers both reveals herself and reveals God. She had refreshing authenticity and wisely chose to tell about herself at the very beginning of the book to connec

The Breakfast Challenge

Published on 2011-04-21 03:00:39

The Breakfast Challenge What type of breakfast is best for you? Every body is biochemically individual, so there is no one right answer to this question. Continue reading →

Yam Fries Recipe & Variations

Published on 2011-04-20 04:00:09

Yam Fries Recipe & Variations According to many nutrition experts yams are one of the healthiest vegetables you can eat. They contain beta-carotene, Vit. C, manganese and potassium. For a little more information specifically on yams check o

The Other Christian “S” Word

Published on 2011-04-18 04:00:07

The Other Christian "S" Word. The word no modern president will use. The word we need to use on the National Day of Prayer. Continue reading →

A Deeper Kind of Calm by Linda Dillow

Published on 2011-04-15 03:00:24

A Deeper Kind of Calm by Linda Dillow I enjoyed reading this book very much. I found it to be refreshing, calming and comforting. Linda Dillow takes the reader on a little journey through four Psalms and pulls out wonderful spiritual "gems" and

Sauteed Liver- The Nutritive King of Meats

Published on 2011-04-13 03:00:11

Sauteed Liver - The Nutritive King of Meats I borrowed the subtitle for liver from my first nutritionist mentor (via books), Adelle Davis. Obtain a healthy cow's liver from your local farmer's market. Saute onions and/or bacon in butter and/or

The Real Skinny on Losing it by Michelle McKinney Hammond

Published on 2011-04-08 17:00:40

I found this book to be entertaining and easy to read. If you are a fan of this author or like really conversational-styled writing then you will like this book, too. If you have struggled with gaining and losing weight repeatedly (a "yo-yo dieter

Mom And The Dalai Lama

Published on 2011-04-06 04:00:49

I picked up a new book the other day by His Holiness the Dalai Lama, entitled: How To Be Compassionate: A Handbook For Creating Inner Peace and a Happier World. My purpose in buying the book was to find the common ground between Buddhism and Christia

Coconut Flour Brownies/Muffins

Published on 2011-04-05 03:00:05

Coconut Flour Brownies/Muffins Ingredients: 4 oz. softened cream cheese 3/4 c. softened butter 1 T. vanilla 4 large eggs 1 c. coconut flour 1/3 c. honey 1/4 t. baking powder 1/3 c. cocoa powder 1/3 c. c

The Christian “S” Word

Published on 2011-04-04 03:00:41

The Christian "S" Word What's that? Submission is the Christian "S" word. For some people, submission is like a dirty swear word. It is dreaded by some people, especially wives, and pastors fear to preach on it. Perhaps they should fear to prea

Humility by Andrew Murray

Published on 2011-04-01 03:00:21

Humility by Andrew Murray I decided to review this true Christian "classic". If you are unaware of this book, I hope this will pique your interest enough to go buy a copy of this book for yourself. This book, "Humility", by Andrew Murray is one

Comfort in the Ordinary

Published on 2011-03-30 03:02:21

We often take for granted the ordinary things of every day life, but these are often what we long for in times following tragedy. When we are beset by tragedy we can find comfort in doing the little things. These include taking care of our families a

Favorite Fresh Juice Combinations

Published on 2011-03-29 03:00:28

Favorite Fresh Juice Combinations I am sharing some of my favorite fresh juice combinations. Most of them are vegetable juices for a very good reason. Even though fresh fruit juice is better than canned fruit juice, in that it has live enzymes, it

Faith—Do You Have Any?

Published on 2011-03-28 03:00:06

Faith---Do You Have Any? O.K., that was almost a trick question! We all have faith in something. It really is more a matter of in what or in whom do we place our faith. So the real question is, where do you place your faith? Do you have faith i

Bankruptcy of Our Nation by Jerry Robinson

Published on 2011-03-25 03:00:59

Bankruptcy of Our Nation by Jerry Robinson Even though this book was published in 2009, I believe it is still very "timely". I found most of it to be very enlightening. Quite a bit of the information this book contained was new to me, but there wa

Ways to “Spice” up Your Vegetables

Published on 2011-03-24 03:00:22

Ways to "Spice" up Your Vegetables Sometimes vegetables can taste bland, especially if you keep trying to eat the same ones over and over. First, I would recommend that you try some new vegetables. When was the last time you had eggplant, parsnips

Following Tragedy

Published on 2011-03-23 03:00:45

We watch in awe the people of Japan these past weeks. It appears that the faith or philosophy practiced in Japan is less ego-centric, and more other-centered than we are used to. WE are not the center of the world. We are only a part of a great whole

Ways to Get Protein for Breakfast

Published on 2011-03-22 03:00:05

Ways to Get Protein For Breakfast Protein for breakfast is extremely important, especially if you are on a weight loss diet. Breakfast is breaking your fast. It sets the stage for the entire day. Most people need good quality protein at every meal

Ways to Get Protein for Breakfast

Published on 2011-03-22 03:00:05

Importance of Faith

Published on 2011-03-21 03:00:37

Faith Pleases God We cannot please God without faith. But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him. Heb. 11:6 KJV Continue readin

Importance of Faith

Published on 2011-03-21 03:00:37

Mix and Match Stir Fry

Published on 2011-03-19 03:00:00

Mix and Match Stir Fry Stir Fries are fast, easy, versatile and healthy. That's why they are one of my favorite dinners to make. If you are on a weight loss diet or don't handle grains or carbs well, skip the rice and chow mein noodles. Continue

Mix and Match Stir Fry

Published on 2011-03-19 03:00:00

The God Chasers by Tommy Tenney

Published on 2011-03-18 09:25:24

The God Chasers by Tommy Tenney I recently pulled this book off my bookshelf and re-read it. It was just as good, just as timely, just as needed, this time around as the first time. Are you satisfied with past truth or must you have present tr

The God Chasers by Tommy Tenney

Published on 2011-03-18 09:25:24

The Gift of Discipline

Published on 2011-03-16 03:00:30

It was character that got us out of bed, commitment that moved us into action, and discipline that enabled us to follow through. Zig Zigler Wow! Thank you, Zig! As I thought about what I’ve committed to lately, for improving my quality of life,

The Gift of Discipline

Published on 2011-03-16 03:00:30

Facets of Faith

Published on 2011-03-14 03:00:20

Facets of Faith I recently did a word study on faith and I came up with a huge list of the many different aspects of faith. This blog post will just barely touch the surface of this vast topic, but I do hope you will come away with some practical

Facets of Faith

Published on 2011-03-14 03:00:20

The Sacred Meal by Nora Gallagher

Published on 2011-03-11 00:00:59

The Sacred Meal by Nora Gallagher Annoying. This book was one of the most annoying books to read that I've ever read. I had great trouble even finishing it. I thought it was going to be about the practice of taking communion. Instead it was bit

Discovering Self Interest

Published on 2011-03-09 00:00:30

What I am about to say may not sit well with those of you who struggle with “healthy eating.” I know because I struggled with it – still do. I’m a lover of all things bread, sweet, creamy or chocolate-y. And, in my life, I’ve had to lose we

Habit Change Planning—the Plan D Way

Published on 2011-03-07 00:00:55

Habit Change Planning—the Plan D Way What is Plan D habit change planning? It is contingency planning for your habit change issue. You brainstorm possible obstacles or likely hindrances that could stop you from succeeding with your specific hab

Chasing Francis by Ian Morgan Cron

Published on 2011-03-03 20:19:33

Chasing Francis by Ian Morgan Cron Chasing Francis is a different sort of book about St. Francis of Assisi. Instead of the usual biography this was a fictional account of a modern day pastor on a journey "chasing" after Francis going to the litera

Sun Stand Still by Steven Furtick

Published on 2011-02-25 22:00:41

Sun Stand Still by Steven Furtick Sun Stand Still is all about faith---audacious faith---a faith that "makes regular people behave with boldness or daring, especially with confident disregard for personal comfort [or] conventional thought." St

Honoring President’s Day

Published on 2011-02-21 09:39:22

Sharing my favorite quotes from George Washington and Abraham Lincoln to honor them on President's Day. Continue reading →

Let Jesus Be Your “Valentine”

Published on 2011-02-13 23:00:09

Let Jesus Be Your "Valentine" Who loves you more than anyone else on the earth? God loves you enough to send His Son to die for your sins, and to save, heal and deliver you. God loves you with an everlasting love. He provides for all your needs.

Christian Coaching Resources

Published on 2011-02-10 00:00:57

Christian Coaching Resources For a Christian Coaching Education that does not compromise with any New Age philosophies: This one I can personally vouch for as this is where I received my Christian coaching certification. They do not compromise wi

The Benefits of Coaching

Published on 2011-02-07 00:00:51

The Benefits of Coaching In honor of International Coaching Week, which is this week, I am going to be posting articles on coaching. See also my earlier post on International Coaching Week, here. Today's post will be more of a list of links, ra

Does God Care About Your Body Size?

Published on 2011-01-31 02:00:31

Does God Care About Your Body Size? Of course He does. He cares about everything about you, but He may care about it in a different way than you think. To start with God cares about several things more than the issue of your body size or body w

Does God Care About Your Body Size?

Published on 2011-01-31 02:00:31

Celebrating International Coaching Week

Published on 2011-01-26 03:00:57

Celebrating International Coaching Week --- Feb. 6-12, 2011 What is the International Coaching Week? According to the International Coach Federation (ICF) on their "coaching week" page, it is "...for coaches and clients to educate the general p

Celebrating International Coaching Week

Published on 2011-01-26 03:00:57

All Things For Your Good

Published on 2011-01-24 00:00:02

All Things For Your Good God makes all things work together for your good---ALL things. He makes all things work together for your good, yes, ALL things. Continue reading →

All Things For Your Good

Published on 2011-01-24 00:00:02

All Things For Your Good God makes all things work together for your good---ALL things. He makes all things work together for your good, yes, ALL things. Continue reading →

How Highly Does God Value His Own Word?

Published on 2011-01-22 00:00:10

How Highly Does God Value His Own Word? He magnifies [makes greater] His Word above His name. ...for thou hast magnified [made greater] thy word above all thy name. Ps. 138:2 KJV Because God magnifies His Word greater than His name we must fir

How Highly Does God Value His Own Word?

Published on 2011-01-22 00:00:10

All-or-Nothing Thinking in Habit Change

Published on 2011-01-12 00:00:52

All-or-Nothing Thinking in Habit Change All-or-Nothing thinking can be disastrous to your habit change efforts. If you get stuck into that kind of thinking pattern you will end up failing with your habit change. Continue reading →

All-or-Nothing Thinking in Habit Change

Published on 2011-01-12 00:00:52

Ways To Use Coconut Oil In Cooking

Published on 2011-01-11 00:00:44

Ways to Use Coconut Oil in Cooking Coconut oil is almost becoming the new "wonder" food. If you don't know why coconut oil is a good fat, check out this article from The Weston Price Foundation, http://www.westonaprice.org/know-your-fats/541-new-l

Ways To Use Coconut Oil In Cooking

Published on 2011-01-11 00:00:44

Chasing Elephants by Brent Crowe

Published on 2011-01-06 00:00:57

The title of the book was just as intriguing as the subtitle and topic of it ---wrestling with the gray areas of life. It addressed, from a biblical point of view, those areas of life that are not directly addressed by scripture, such as social drin

Chasing Elephants by Brent Crowe

Published on 2011-01-06 00:00:57

11 Ways to Help Your Fellow Man in 2011

Published on 2011-01-04 00:00:38

11 Ways to Help Your Fellow Man in 2011 There are three basic ways to help other people—with your prayers, with your money and with your time and effort. The following list is not all-inclusive but I hope it will give you some good ideas on how

11 Ways To Eat More Fruits And Vegetables In 2011

Published on 2011-01-03 00:00:21

If you are reading this, you already know how important it is to eat more fruits and vegetables. You already know to eat more salad (but try some new vegetables, and new dressing and add fruit to your veggie salads). You already know to eat fresh fru

Christian Resources for Your New Year’s Resolutions

Published on 2011-01-01 00:00:43

Here's a list of Christian resources to help you fulfill your New Year's Resolutions, organized by topic. Continue reading →

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