Better Together: The Blog

Before Jesus left His disciples, He spoke words that were both realistic and encouraging:  “In this world, you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.”John 16:33 NIV Even though Jesus has won the ultimate victory, He knew there would be a time between His resurrection and return when His people would […]

From the very beginning, Satan has tried to tempt humanity away from God. He works hard to keep people from knowing the truth about God (2 Corinthians 4:4). Even after a person miraculously comes to faith in Jesus, his battle continues. You have a spiritual enemy who seeks to discredit and disable you. He aims […]

One of the first tasks we teach children is to dress themselves. Learning how to fasten buttons and tie shoes is a life skill they’ll need daily. We teach children how to put on their clothes and what items are appropriate to wear. Will it be hot or cold? Will they be going somewhere formal […]

In the first century, Roman armor would have been made of metal and treated leather. Today, we might imagine a soldier or police officer’s bulky tactical gear with bulletproof vests and helmets. Not many of us wear this kind of head-to-toe protective gear before heading out in the morning. But the Bible urges us to […]

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by your circumstances or wondered why you kept fighting the same struggle?  Jesus taught us that life as a Christ-follower will be difficult. Our world is filled with broken people who do broken things. There will be trials.  When Adam and Eve decided to pursue something “good” apart from God, […]

I wonder how many of you struggle with finding time to sit in God’s presence, and allow Him to minister to you because you are so busy ministering to everyone around you. It’s such an easy thing to do. I know because I am guilty of this too. The next few blog post I will […]

What’s In Your Pantry? How many times I have said, I wish I had more pantry space? More than I can count. The house I currently live in, has minimal pantry space, and I am constantly telling my husband, I wish I had more pantry space. Yet, just yesterday I went through a basket of […]

”Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful.“‭‭Hebrews‬ ‭10‬:‭23‬ ‭NIV I just wonder what is it that you are “holding on to” today. What is it that you have a grip on so tightly that the thought of letting go might just seem like it might destroy you. […]

Mentorship- Today we have all these people both men and women who are calling themselves Coaches. Many of them are coaching on business success and how to be more affective in running your own business. While there is nothing wrong with this, and I want to make it perfectly clear I am not hating on […]

I for one am glad it’s weekend. How about you? Sometimes I find myself moving so quickly in the week, that I literally feel like I am going through the motions. This week has been one of those weeks. I have had something going everyday and the evenings have been busy as well. When I […]