I was flipping channels while doing my daily 30 minutes on my elliptical as usual. I normally watch E-television or VH1 when I work out, even though, deep inside, I know I shouldn’t. I rationalize my ungodly TV viewing by thinking, “I only watch TV while I work out and 30 minutes of ungodly television won’t hurt me.” Joyce Meyers is also on the television when I work out, but I immediately skip over her channel. Another rationalization, “How can I work out while thinking about godly growth? I won’t be able to concentrate.” Therefore, I watch E-Television, so I can be updated on all the ... Read the Post
Books Everywhere
I love to read! I know many people who share my passion – reading is such a wonderful way to learn new information, provide entertainment, and is one of my absolute favorite things to do. I have read Christian books to help me grow spiritually, motivational books for personal development, medical books to develop professionally, fiction books as an escape, and everything in between! Some of the books that I have read over the years have left such a strong impression on me that I feel forever connected to the author. However, I will say that if I were on a deserted island and could bring ... Read the Post
Calm in the Storm
I have often heard people say about those going through a difficult time, “You should see how strong they were. Not one tear was shed as the news was given. What faith they must have.” Well, I am not one of those people. When I get bad news or am experiencing a difficult time, you will hear me and see me show it. Recently, as my husband was undergoing emergency surgery for an infection following his hip replacement, I found myself in an out of control situation. I cried out to God, I shed many tears, and I even emotionally lost it while talking to a friend on the phone. I was all alone, ... Read the Post