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We all struggle with how to develop lasting relationships. When it comes to developing relationships, faith is key. And learning how to communicate is essential whether we're trying to build rapport with our colleagues or growing closer to our friends and family. And while conflict is inevitable, fa...

Have you ever ever had a setback or disappointment in your life? The journey to joy can be long and complicated, but you will achieve it with time, effort, and patience. True joy is something that we all seek in our lives.

Unfortunately, sometimes it feels like it will never get any better.

Joy ...

This Article first appeared at Brainz Magazine 

“ So is my word that goes from my mouth; it will not return to me empty, but will accomplish what I desire and achieve the purpose for which I sent it. “ Isaiah 55:11

I was a special education teacher prior to moving to overseas.  I have learned that...

Have you ever to get everyone at the table for family dinner? It was almost like herding sheep to get our three children to wash their hands, set the table, and sit down ready for another to connect and share about our day. When our family would sit down together for family dinner it brought peace a...

Do you know your God-given identity? No, I mean do you truly know? If you had asked me this question back in college or even 7 years ago, I knew exactly who I was…so I thought. If I had described myself to you, I would have described myself as a fearful perfectionist.
I prided myself for needing to h...

Have you faced challenges in experiencing intimacy with God and sensed a distance between you and Him? 

If you find God distant, consider who might have shifted position. I, too, grappled with nurturing my close connection to Christ. The demands of daily life had grown so overwhelming that ...