It’s important to value the right kind of praise. When I was a little kid, I loved to entertain guests at our home by playing the violin, or performing in my own plays, or simply by telling stories. Continue reading “Do You Value the Right Kind of Praise?”
Here’s Why You’re Qualified To Do Great Things
We live in a world where you are limited by your qualifications. That’s one of the reasons why your parents probably told you to finish school. Continue reading “Here’s Why You’re Qualified To Do Great Things”
What Are You Worth?
By: Danni Synot
I don’t know about you, but I love a good milkshake. Anything from plain vanilla, strawberry or chocolate, to a berry milkshake with all the lashings of cream, ice cream, and butterscotch brittle. Continue reading “What Are You Worth?”
The Words We Receive
By: Susan Browning
There’s a dialogue in my mind, a culmination of words I’ve heard over the years said about me, spoken to me and the conversation I have with myself. The minor declarations in the hurt of a moment when repeated create the pathway to edify our inability and lack of self worth. Continue reading “The Words We Receive”
Do You Struggle to Find Your Worth in Jesus?
By: Brittany Ann
If you and I met up for coffee tomorrow, and I asked you to tell me a little about yourself, what would you share?
Continue reading “Do You Struggle to Find Your Worth in Jesus?”
What a Little Girl Named Phoebe Can Tell Us About Ourselves
By: Sheridan Voysey
Call me a slow learner, but it’s only recently that I’ve come to realise what a miracle conception is. One sperm out of millions meets one egg out of thousands to produce us. And before that, our parents. And before that, their parents.
Continue reading “What a Little Girl Named Phoebe Can Tell Us About Ourselves”
Get Your Praise From God
People are like mirrors. We look at them and think that we see ourselves in what we see reflected back. If we see things like forgiveness and love, then we believe ourselves to be worthy of forgiveness and love. If, on the other hand, we see unforgiveness and rejection, then we believe ourselves to be unforgivable and unacceptable. Continue reading “Get Your Praise From God”
Not Good Enough?
By: Leigh Ockey
Hermann and Pauline lived in the German town of Ulm where they ran a small enterprise that produced featherbeds. Continue reading “Not Good Enough?”
My Floorboards Make Me Feel like a Terrible Person
By: Jennie Scott
When I magically and mysteriously become inexplicably rich, the first thing I will do is hire someone to clean my bathrooms. The two children I gave birth to have been granted that great privilege now, and their skills are still somewhat, shall I say, lacking. Their top priority is to finish, not necessarily finish well. Continue reading “My Floorboards Make Me Feel like a Terrible Person”
Taking Off The Mask
Justin Lippiatt grew up in South Africa and found himself constantly pretending to be somebody he wasn’t in order to gain acceptance from his peers and affirmation from his heavy drinking father. Justin shares how he has been set free and how the mask he had been wearing has been taken off. Continue reading “Taking Off The Mask”