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Having goals and aspirations is part of healthy living. If we don’t have them, we are stagnating.  We aren’t trying to improve ourselves or our circumstances.  But when we set goals, they ultimately should be for the purpose of serving God.  If our goals aren’t inspired by God, they will seem hollow. I think the…

One of the biggest reasons that relationships suffer is that we want to control the behavior of others. We want people to act the way we would like them to act, and we rail against them if they don’t. But the reality is that we can’t control other people. We can try, but it is…

We have a cookie cutter mold for what people are supposed to be like. In our society, you are supposed to be thin, attractive, professionally successful and popular.  If you aren’t any of these things, then you need to “fix” whatever you are lacking.  We have difficulty accepting people who don’t fit the mold. Now,…

Why are we so affected by the events that we see on the news? For many of us, the massacre in Nice took place across the ocean.  Yet we felt grief when we learned of the tragedy.  The same holds true for 9/11.  I was living in New York City at the time.  As a…
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