A'nesis Insight & Wisdom
“Then He led His people out like a shepherd and guided them through the desert.”
~Psalm 78:52
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Is the Christian Woman You Most Admire Depressed?
Have you ever known or seen a depressed Christian woman? What does/would she look like or appear to be? She's the one you admire most when you think of "being together." She's always happy, always has just the right thing to say when you're down. She has a scriptural...
Still in Prison | A Helpful Devotional
This is such a great devotional this morning I am passing it along to you. All I can say is, I've been there... done that... more than once. To this day, the only thing that "gets me through" is the same concept... crawling under my desk and asking God for what I need...
“The Lord Stood and Said…”
How many times in our lives have we longed for the big billboard in the sky? There are seasons of darkness when we really need some sort of "sign." Most of us really would prefer an actual physical sign...neon, a regular billboard, or perhaps even a small poster would...
My Marriage is Stuck | 3 Proven Ways to Move Your Marriage Out of “STUCK”
My Marriage is Stuck! According to Dr. John Gottman, a leading researcher on the dynamics of marriage, couples “stay stuck” on ONE basic issue 69% of the time. In other words, 69% of their arguments revolve around one issue. This one issue NEVER gets resolved and does...
3 Ways Pain Impacts Our Daily Life
I’ve had an up-close experience with pain since November 17, 2019, at 2:30pm. Yes, I know the date and time well because that was when I had a freak bicycle accident, in my neighborhood that resulted in a broken tibia in two places. In laymen’s language that means I...
3 Reasons Your Resolutions are Probably Already Broken (and a Resource to Help You Rescue Them)
As you’re reading this article you might realize your good intentions for your brand new year are possibly already down the tubes. However, it’s not true you’re a failure when it comes to trying to change. Maybe you just need to tweak your change process a bit.
Bring “Peace on Earth” into Your Christmas Season
YES!! You CAN have control of making Christmas about having “Peace on Earth” with meaningful moments in your home. “Peace on Earth” was, after all, the original goal of the first Christmas.
Included in this Blog post are a few ways to bring more peace, into your Christmas season and a downloadable worksheet you can use to ensure it happens.
Marriage and the Meaning of Money
We are approaching “the season.” The season of spending money on gifts, decorations, and food. It is in these times of extra spending where your money and marriage can get really stressed out.
I found an excellent resource on this subject from the Gottman Marriage Institute and am sharing their wisdom in this guest writing from The Gottman Relationship Blog.
4 Commonalities of Women Suffering from Past Trauma
There are four absolutes that need addressing for a woman seeking healing from trauma after enduring any sort of abuse, whether it is sexual, emotional, physical or spiritual.
In this Blog post, I touch on what those four absolutes are and the roles they play in preventing healing from traumatic events.
3 Reasons Why People Won’t Change or Don’t Change
The most common issue I see with my clients is about why people won't change or don't change. “Why won’t my husband change?” “Why doesn’t my wife change?” “Why won’t my child change?” “Why do I keep making the same choices? How do I change?” Change seems to be the...