Run The Race To Win

Writer Author Rita Sue Hanks
Type Christian Article  - Overcoming Struggles
Posted Sunday, January 12, 2014

Beloved, I'm one who wants to say that my labor has not been in vain in the Lord, are you? I want to win the race I've set out on. And I know that only through obedience to the scriptures can we do this. Jesus is the word and His word must rule. Often this one scripture has been brought to my attention, and I believe it's one we must earnestly seek to understand well and to walk in in order to be ... Read Christian Article

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Heart Surgery

Writer Author Rita Sue Hanks
Type Christian Article  - Overcoming Struggles
Posted Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Ezekiel 11:19 And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them an heart of flesh: Lately I've been busy thinking some deep thoughts about some heart things. I know it's true that there's much to think on there. Our hearts are at the center of our lives, they make us happy or make us sad, depending on w ... Read Christian Article

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Unmasking The Mask

Writer Author Elizabeth Parker
Type Christian Article  - Overcoming Struggles
Posted Wednesday, July 24, 2013

“Love takes off the mask that we fear we can't live without and know we cannot live within. “ James Baldwin So many people today live behind a mask. Take the internet for example, do we really know who we're interacting with? Pedophiles surf the 'net' pretending to be someone they're not, looking for the young to prey upon on. Lonely women, young and old, put up profile pictures of young beauti ... Read Christian Article

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Creative Love

Writer Author Rita Sue Hanks
Type Christian Article  - Overcoming Struggles
Posted Thursday, April 12, 2012

The pursuit of happiness is the life work and desire of all men. Love relationships are one of the most precious and vital parts of our lives. The relationships of man and wife, their children, their lifestyle and the company they keep are the foundation society is built upon. This is the place where we are established in the behavior patterns that will stay with us throughout our lives. We who st ... Read Christian Article

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Diligence, Vigilance, Excellence

Writer Author Rita Sue Hanks
Type Christian Article  - Overcoming Struggles
Posted Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Diligently Abiding in the Shadow of the Almighty With Diligence, Vigilance, Excellence We who seek to learn and to be strengthened by the words of God given in his Holy Bible love the promises of hope, love and protection spoken of in the 91st Psalm. It is so awesome to know that our great Almighty God who created all heaven and earth would make such wonderful statements to mere men! PSA ... Read Christian Article

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Loves Me, Loves Me Not

Writer Author Rita Sue Hanks
Type Christian Article  - Overcoming Struggles
Posted Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Does anyone else remember the games we played as children to find out if we were really loved, or not? I remember this from very early childhood, and was reminded of it today. We would pick a flower, a daisy, or similiar one, with petals, and pull off one petal, saying "He loves me", and then another petal, saying "He loves me not" until all the petals were gone. Whatever we ended up saying as the ... Read Christian Article

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Surrender

Writer Author Sylvia Huffnagle
Type Christian Article  - Overcoming Struggles
Posted Tuesday, September 7, 2010

I heard someone saying how this other person needs to surrender his problems into God’s hands and I was shocked. The person talking was one whom I had spent years begging God to bring him to surrender unto God--bring him into the kingdom of God. I looked to God for the answer as to how this person could be piously talking about surrender and then I understood--he had never surrendered his life or ... Read Christian Article

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Take The Time Out!

Writer Author Larry W. King
Type Christian Article  - Overcoming Struggles
Posted Wednesday, June 23, 2010

“I am the favorite topic of town gossip, and all the drunks sing about me. But I keep praying to you, Lord, hoping this time you will show me favor. In your unfailing love, O God, answer my prayer with your sure salvation.” – Psalm 69:12-13 (NLT) Psalm 69 is sometimes known as “The Whipping Boy” and David the psalmist is definitely not a happy camper in this passage. In the opening v ... Read Christian Article

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Fearless Living in a Fearful World

Writer Author Bradley Davidson
Type Christian Article  - Overcoming Struggles
Posted Monday, June 14, 2010

As a personal and professional coach, I have often used Stephen Covey’s visualization exercise with my clients to help them discern and discover their life’s purpose. In this exercise, Covey asks you to imagine you are walking into a funeral service. You notice the sight and lovely aroma of the beautiful flowers that were sent in honor of the deceased. You hear the quiet yet uplifting music. Yo ... Read Christian Article

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SISTER SISTER

Writer Author Marsha Jordan
Type Christian Article  - Overcoming Struggles
Posted Monday, February 23, 2009

My sister, Mrs. Clean, bleaches her ceiling, vacuums the driveway, and irons socks. Her house looks like a magazine cover. Mine looks like the county dump. Her floors are so clean you could eat off them. You can eat off mine too . . . if you’re a dog. I can relate to the Bible story of Mary and Martha. Martha must have been like my sister -- a conscientious perfectionist who took great pride in ... Read Christian Article

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