Awake at 2 a.m.? Brain on overdrive, reliving every conversation from the day, each one bringing a fresh wave of emotion that makes sleep impossible? We have all been there. Wide awake as time ticks by, still sleepy but now with just enough energy to start feeling stressed again.
I wish I could tell you self-control comes naturally to me.
It doesn't.
Most of the time, I do fairly well. I think before I speak. I choose my words carefully. I try to respond instead of react.
Then there are those moments when I find myself
Before her senior year, my daughter and I toured several colleges. We listened to admissions officers deliver polished presentations, walked campuses with well-trained student guides, and peeked into residence halls that brought back both the joys and frustrations of my own college experience.
One thing stood out immediately: none
The holiday season is upon us, with it, all our events, get-togethers, and festivities. As Christians, this is a time to celebrate the joyous birth of our Savior, Jesus Christ. Our creator, redeemer, and coming King. Jesus was born to this world so that he alone might pay for
“I will rejoice and be glad in Your faithful love because You have seen my affliction. You have known the troubles of my life”
Psalm 31:7 HCSB
The love of God is like no other! Our Heavenly Father gave His Son to take away our sins and provide the