Welcome to Day 6 of Stress Points to Life Points! Day 6 Stress Point Family: Redefining Normal As I’ve navigated through my own twenties I’ve grown in real appreciation of my family. Too many life changes happen in this decade and the realization that my parents really were “right” hits me all too often. Life’s twists and turns remind me of a firm constant in my life: my family. Your family might not be the typical nuclear family. You might consider your family to be whoever is your constant and this is ok. Definition of a normal family: There is … Continue Reading »»
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Welcome to Day 5 of Stress Points to Life Points! Day 5 Stress Point Intense Relationships: Have Your Own “Stuff” I really think I might step on some toes today with this but…here goes… We must have our own “stuff” with God. We must have our own worship, our own prayer time our own Bible time alone with Jesus. This means we can’t be dependent on the faith of our significant other which is susceptible to falter and wavering. Everyone is human. We all make mistakes and allow our faith to become lukewarm. But, when our relationship with … Continue Reading »»
Welcome to Day 4 of Stress Points to Life Points! Day 4 Stress Point: Dating Jesus First Just as I mentioned in Stress Point for both of the dating chapters, this section (Day 4 and Day 5) is for everyone, regardless of your dating status. If you are single, this is for YOU. If you are dating seriously, this is for YOU. If you are engaged, this is for YOU. And, if you are married, this is for YOU, too. Lean on in and listen to this one piece of advice for successful relationships… Date Jesus FIRST. You heard … Continue Reading »»