No Moment Like the Present

Margaret Nagib, Psy.D.   An adapted excerpt from the book Souls Like Stars: Renew Your Mind, Heal Your Heart, Unveil Your Shine by Margaret Nagib, Psy.D.     Being fully present in the moment allows us to experience the life-giving presence of God. For...

Created for Covering: Covering vs. Controlling

Robert Shaw, D.Min.   Excerpted with permission from Created for Covering: Understanding the Concept of Safety and Covering in Relationships for Men and Women.     Over the years, I have had several men come to me saying what amounts to this: “My wife...

Living REAL

Laura McPherson, M.S.   Ephesians 4 is full of hope, excitement, and anticipation of experiencing a new spiritual life. Paul explains the freedom we have in Christ in putting away our old self to make way for our new self and our new ways of thinking, living, and...

The 12 Step Program: An Invitation to the Church

Barbara L. Gilliam, D. Min.     “For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died. And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was...

Created for Covering: Responsibility

Robert Shaw, D.Min.   Excerpted with permission from Created for Covering: Understanding the Concept of Safety and Covering in Relationships for Men and Women.     As Adam’s covering, God was responsible to instruct him in the way he was to go, and then...
It Takes a Church

It Takes a Church

T.J. Gentry, D.Min.   “Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.”  – Galatians 6:2 “What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has...