The excerpt below is from a book titled From Such Turn Away: Warnings against Lesbianism, A Guide for Teen Girls and Young Adult Women (2012) by Dr. Trela N. Anderson. Although today’s girls and young women are bombarded with media images of romantic love, beauty, and all-around perfection, many of them are products of dysfunctional families characterized […]
From Such Turn Away pt. 2
The excerpt below is from a book titled From Such Turn Away: Warnings against Lesbianism, A Guide for Teen Girls and Young Adult Women (2012) by Dr. Trela N. Anderson. Description: Although today’s girls and young women are bombarded with media images of romantic love, beauty, and all-around perfection, many of them are products of […]
From Rebel to Redeemed
What does it mean to have a rebel heart? Is it an internal or external manifestation? Being rebellious is a choice, so is being “spirit led.” The Old Testament prophet Jeremiah, helps us understand the concept of a rebel heart when he said, “The heart is deceitful above all things, and is extremely wicked; who can […]
Unleash the Fire
Without the authority and power of Almighty God, the sun could find a reason to hide all day. After all, there are plenty of clouds to block its rays. But, somehow, it seems to know that without its shine, there would be nothing, but devastation. Without its bold and brassy brilliance, there would be no […]
Sacred Spaces
There are many things which contend for our attention each day; including family relationships, personal and professional commitments, and even ministry. It can be daunting trying to find ways to balance these responsibilities while finding time for our own individual calm. For this reason, I would like to highlight both the value of recognizing and […]