Transformational insights for whole-hearted living
Transformational insights for whole-hearted living
Friends, I consider myself pro-choice, and I am opposed to abortion. Abortion is not about choice, it is about life and death. Abortion results in a death of a child, every time. Abortion chooses death 100% of the time. That doesn’t sound like choice to me. When I hear well-intentioned pro-life people calling pro-abortion advocates […]
At some point in every Olympic competitor’s training, the athlete’s belief level becomes more important than talent itself. Competing in the event is more a byproduct of the day-in and day-out discipline of practice. Running a race, for example, requires running consistently and strategically in practice sessions to achieve fitness of mind, body, and spirit
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With Independence Day (July 4th) coming up, I reread the Declaration of Independence and discovered a few noteworthy parallels to finding Refuge in God. The 56 signers of the document believed it necessary to take the step of declaring a new direction to “mutually pledge to each other our Lives, our Fortunes and
Declaration of Dependence Read More »
How a person responds to disappointments and failed expectations of self and other people greatly determines his or her outlook on life. Maybe we would rather allow our thoughts to focus on whatever brings us happiness or pleasure. Stopping to think, however, about what creates unhappiness and displeasure may be exactly what we need for
When People Disappoint Read More »
Seasons of life come and go. Transitions we go through sometimes lift us to new heights for a hopeful future. But sometimes a downturn in our outlook can leave us in desperate need of new purpose and meaning. How do you feel about the direction your life is going right now? Whether your answer is
Psalm 81 – Return to Refuge Read More »
How is a person’s physical and mental health linked to emotional health? Is it possible that your frequent head aches, joint pain, troubles with eating, sleeplessness, depression, anxiety, or similar symptoms have an unhealthy emotional root connected somewhere to the cause? The likelihood is very real, and even more chronic conditions like cancer are often
The storms of life create need for Refuge. Some storms (financial upsets, health problems, relational conflicts, major accidents, or similar losses) impact more severely than others. Our inner responses to external circumstances, determines our happiness and satisfaction with life. Why this blog? Since 2011 I have been posting articles on a blog site at https://authoredhersh.blogspot.com.