The Heartbeat of Facing Life’s Challenges

March 14, 2021       “If you listen to constructive criticism, you will be at home among the wise. If you reject discipline, you only harm yourself; but if you listen to correction, you grow in understanding. Fear of the LORD teaches wisdom; humility precedes honor.”  Proverbs 15:31-33(NLT)     

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The Heartbeat of Confrontation

January 24, 2021      “You will keep in perfect peace him whose mind is steadfast because he trusts in you.” Isaiah 26:3 (NIV)  “And do not give the devil a foothold.” Ephesians 4:27 (NIV) Completing a certification in Biblical Counseling, allowed me to experience an ongoing process of a

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The Heartbeat of Resilience

  April 21, 2021       “Christ’s love makes the church whole. His words evoke her beauty. Everything He does and says is designed to bring the best out of her, dressing her in dazzling white silk, radiant with holiness.”   Ephesians 5:26-27 (MSG)   ~ Today is the last Sunday of

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The Heartbeat of Peace

May 2, 2021          “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.” John 14:27 (ASV) There was a minister at my church, and I

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The Heartbeat of Gift Giving

  December 13, 2020       “Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift!”  2 Corinthians 9:15 (NKJV) “Thank God for this gift, his gift. No language can praise it enough!”  2 Corinthians 9:15 (MSG)    This is a time of year when many are buying gifts, have purchased gifts, and considering buying

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The Heartbeat of HOPE

April 18, 2021       “Through Christ, you have come to trust in God. And because God raised Christ from the dead and gave Him great glory, your Faith and Hope can be placed confidently in God.”   1 Peter 1:21. NLT   In a fallen world facing COVID-19 poverty, disease,

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