No Condemnation

My grown son, who lives over an hour away from us, called one day, not so long ago, with distressing news. Evidently their Associate Pastor had been arrested and charged with commercial sex abuse of a minor for responding to an ad in a police teen prostitution sting. His family, the church and the entire…

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Restoration and MORE!

My niece just had a baby a couple of days ago. What a cutie! So innocent. So trusting. So honest about expressing his needs. We’re rejoicing that he’s finally here, safe and sound. We were all like him at one time. Honest. Trusting. Dependent. And then, life happened. Little by little we learned that it…

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Beginning to Heal

A series of family emergencies have stolen my blogging time these past few weeks. I hope to be back posting more consistently again very soon but, in the meantime, I ran into this quote that I want to share with you. “Until you heal the wounds of your past, you are going to bleed. You…

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Masturbation: More Truth

In the last blog post, Masturbation: The Truth we explored the effect that pornography use has on the brain. Today we’ll look at how this seemingly harmless pursuit can affect other aspects of your life. Masturbation’s Effect on Marriage FACT: Fantasy about someone other than your spouse is always wrong. God says thinking about someone…

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Masturbation: The Truth

There are a lot of people that say masturbation is normal, natural and doesn’t hurt anybody. It sounds good, but what if it’s NOT really true? What if masturbation has the potential to mess with your mind, weaken your marriage and negatively affect the quality of your life? Now don’t get me wrong, I don’t…

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