We understand the value of gratitude because it is talked about so often. Many non-believers in our culture talk about the “healing power of gratitude” and are dedicated to regularly giving thanks. Americans know that a posture of thankfulness helps us feel happier and more at peace. But there is another practice that may haveContinue reading “Praise and Thanksgiving: Two Keys to Mental Health. Psalm 46:9-10.”
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2020 Bingo.
What a year: a pandemic. Shortages of toilet paper, milk, meat—people began pretending it was all a crazy bingo game, and with each new revelation, another meme comes out: “Okay, who had ‘Murder Hornets’ for 2020?” And there have been many: a COIN shortage; warnings about hungry rats because there is no restaurant garbage; aContinue reading “2020 Bingo.”
D.I.Y.–Do It Yourself.
I love DIY projects: build your own porch, re-pipe your house, remodel your bathroom. But a man must know his limits. Some things are NOT DIY projects. For me that means, no, I cannot remove the .bb from the palm of my son’s hand. No, I cannot remove 10,000 honeybees from the walls of myContinue reading “D.I.Y.–Do It Yourself.”
Forget “Beauty Rest.” Get Your “Beauty Prayer.”
What can walking with God do for your physical appearance? Quite a lot, it turns out. Have you ever seen the way some people look angry all the time—their faces permanently unhappy? When King David was depressed, he turned to God: “Why are you in despair, O my soul? Hope in God, for I shallContinue reading “Forget “Beauty Rest.” Get Your “Beauty Prayer.””
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