Tag: relationships

  • Satan’s most astute device

    Words: 823 Time to read: 4 minutes One of the most effective devices that Satan has in his war against the Christian is bitterness. We begin to resent spiritual authority and magnify hurts, perceived or realized, that contribute to calcifying the heart towards the soft and tender voice of God. This is not to say that… Read more

  • Ready to receive

    Words: 373 Time to read: 2 minutes I remember hearing that I’d be the same person in 10 years except for the books I’d read and the people I’d met. I can’t say that I am an interesting person but I suppose I’ve met some interesting people (some more than others). I can’t say that I’ve… Read more

  • Here’s the thing about social media…

    It’s easy to allow the busy work to take up our time. It’s fun. It’s useful insomuch as it proffers a sense of doing and if you’re really desperate, a sense of being. It’s busy work because it takes work—mental, emotional, and certainly physical—to maintain the mirage of influence and interaction. But it undermines both… Read more

  • Here and now

    It appears that the parent of a young child is always tired and exhausted. It’s difficult and at times exasperating work being a parent. You do your dead-level best to train and discipline and at the most inconvenient of times your children decide this would be the best time to test your patience and perhaps… Read more