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Someone once said that you can have a ‘life that is not just surviving, but thriving.’ In the hum-drum of life.  In the day in and day out of school, and work- life can easily pass us by.  I don’t know if you have a faith system, but when I called out to God, my life has been anything but...

Charles Dickens once wrote No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.  When I focus on my own struggles, they seem only to become exacerbated.  Have you tried taking your mind off of your difficulties by making an intentional effort to help others in some way...

Because i have a thought or a feeling does not mean I must act upon it.  Having had many unhealthy thoughts throughout the day, I do not put if any of those thoughts into action.  When I dwell on those unhealthy thoughts I find myself becoming overwhelmed by them.  I came across this Bible verse...

Charles Dickens once wrote No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.  When I focus on my own struggles, they seem only to become exacerbated.  Have you tried taking your mind off of your difficulties by making an intentional effort to help others in some way...

I don’t know about pursuing that girl, but I once read that if you pray more, you’ll worry less.  Do you have a faith system? Having one can help you get difficult situations and can bring “a peace that surpasses all understanding.”  Heart ache, and emotions of all kinds can keep me from...

I once read a verse that says So let’s not get tired of doing what is good. At just the right time we will reap a harvest of blessing if we don’t give up. Have you and your wife had the opportunity to listen to each other. Sometimes I hear my wife but I am not listening. It may be a good...

Feeling lost at 19 is difficult, not knowing what I wanted to do with my life after high school, led to a time of anguish, confusion and depression.   I don't know if you have read any of the Narnia series of books written by CS Lewis, he said,   God whispers to us in our pleasures...but shouts...

Charles Dickens once wrote No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.  When I focus on my own struggles, they seem only to become exacerbated.  Have you tried taking your mind off of your difficulties by making an intentional effort to help others in some way...

You may think that getting girls will make you happy, but it only leads to short term happiness. I know that this may not be popular today, but when I put my focus on God, I know that my joy will be sustained in good times and difficult times.  C.S. Lewis the author of the Narnia book series...