There are three felt needs that motivate us. Many counselors tell us… and rightly so, I think… that we have three felt needs that motivate us: Need for love: to feel unconditionally loved by someone Need for belonging: to feel part of a group that we...
Have you ever felt as though you were singled out by God for failure? That you cannot get your life to go the way you want it to, and when you do the things that should fix it, they don’t work? That instead of things...
Have you ever wondered what it is that God wants from us? He doesn’t need anything from us, so why did He create us? What does He want from us? Well, God created us to love us. In 1 John 4:10, we read, “In this...
DOES GOD LOVE YOU MERELY BECAUSE YOU’RE A HUMAN (PROFESSIONAL), OR BECAUSE YOU ARE “YOU" (PERSONAL)? Many years ago when I first became a Christian, I struggled with being able to believe that God loved me. When I looked at all my shortcomings, my inadequacies, and...
TWO RAPID RESPONSES TO KEEP YOU STRONG IN LIFE’S STORMS In this blog post, I revisit some truths that I have presented in the past and have talked about how getting this information "down" can help in your conversations with nonbelievers. But it can also be very reassuring to...