Coffee with Jesus
There are some things in life that I need to be reminded of over and over. At the top of that list is to keep my eyes on Jesus. Not…
Recognizing Healthy Thinking
If you have ever traveled internationally, you know the importance of clean water. With just one sip of unclean water, you can ingest a bacteria that will cause major problems….
Avoiding Poor Decisions
Recognizing you are wrong sometimes takes brutal honesty. Not just with other people, but with yourself. Most of us desire to make good choices and live a full and happy…
Choices
Have you ever struggled to make a decision? Maybe you over-think or maybe you are impulsive. Maybe you want to know all the details or maybe the details are too…
Learning from Loneliness
Lonely. A small word with a lot of meaning. Sometimes it is used to causally to explain a need to be around people. Other times it is used to express…
A Controversial Friendship
Jesus. The man who knew and understood love more than anyone else. The man who was love. The man who was God. Jesus. The man who caused controversy. The man…
Disappointed by Jesus
Her name was Martha. She was a friend of Jesus. Martha took care of Jesus – she fed Him and hosted Him in her home. She listened to His teaching…
The Most Important Friendship
There is privilege associated with friendship. Friendship makes you a part of the inner circle. You have direct access. You know the real person. You have inside information. I have…
One Critical Step to Building Deeper Friendships
I remember thinking I wasn’t good at making friends. I’d watch other people connecting and it seemed so natural. They seemed to know how to make conversation, enjoyed spending time…
Walking Together, Part 2
A friend is the one walking with you through every season, rejoicing in the victories and supporting you in the challenges. Last week we started looking at one of the…