by Thomas McDaniels | Feb 24, 2021 | Blog, CHRISTIANITY, Faith, religion, Spiritual, SPIRITUALITY
How does life get better? Does life get better by providence, good luck, favor, or making changes? Yes. A great life includes all these. The best life is the one you design. Yogi Berra said: “If you don’t know where you are going, you’ll end up someplace else.” We...
by Thomas McDaniels | Feb 8, 2021 | Blog, change, religion, Spiritual, SPIRITUALITY, VICTORY
This is a guest post from Brian Hyatt. Brian is a born again Christian who struggled with addiction and pornography. His story is worth telling. I recently took a look at a mug shot of mine from 20 years ago. Seven years before my Christian conversion and my miracle....
by Thomas McDaniels | Jan 27, 2021 | Blog, CHURCH, Personal Development, religion, Spiritual, Spiritual Growth
Let’s imagine beginning a 550-mile road trip across several states. We made our plans, and the GPS is satellite ready and on-point. The excursion is estimated to take 12 hours. The car is packed and gassed. The drinks, waters, and snacks are in the cooler. We...
by Thomas McDaniels | Jan 6, 2021 | Blog, change, CHRISTIANITY, new year, religion, Spiritual, Spiritual Growth, SPIRITUALITY
The new year is here. Not much has changed so far. It is true that a year is only as good as you make it. So, what do you expect in 2021? Most are not expecting much. 2020 knocked the air out of most of us. I hope you have no desire to repeat 2020. I also hope you...
by Thomas McDaniels | Dec 22, 2020 | Blog, emotional wellness, Faith, Personal Development, Spiritual, Spiritual Growth, SPIRITUALITY
4 steps to dealing with criticism in a healthy and productive way. Have you ever put yourself out there and give all you have? Then it happens. The criticizers raise their ugly heads. Is criticism your enemy? No, but it sure feels like enemy number one. Criticism...
by Thomas McDaniels | Oct 28, 2020 | Blog, CHURCH, Faith, religion, Spiritual
Can God create a pure heart? Yes. But can He do it without the cooperation of the believer? Not really. There is a place where God’s responsibility ends and the believer’s begins. Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me....