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 25, 2020 | Blog, CHRISTIANITY, Christmas, CHURCH, religion, Spiritual Growth, SPIRITUALITY
Yes, Christmas is over! Shopping, cooking, wrapping, and unwrapping – done. Now let’s go forward to some more essential matters in life—our next focus in the New Year. After Christmas, most of us shift to introspection and self-examination. After the holidays,...
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 | Nov 30, 2020 | Blog, Faith, religion, Spiritual Growth, SPIRITUALITY
Walking with God requires finesse. If walking with God were “a dance” I would feel like I am walking on his feet. Have you ever felt out of step with God? Well I sure have. That is why God inserts trust into our relationship with Him. Trust in the Lord...
by Thomas McDaniels | Nov 23, 2020 | Blog, CHRISTIANITY, CHURCH, Church Life, Faith, Spiritual Growth, SPIRITUALITY, Uncategorized, Word of God
As a pastor, I am often asked questions about how to maintain harmony and peace in everyday life. The answer? It’s not as complicated as you may think. Keep reading to learn my top 4 principles for a harmonious life. 1. We can ALL use some joy. 2020 has been...
by Thomas McDaniels | Nov 13, 2020 | Blog, Faith, religion, Spiritual Growth, SPIRITUALITY, voice of God, Word of God
THE WORLD IS NOISY Everybody has a voice, and many of us exercise our freedom of speech on social media. Social media streams update every second. We are not short on material, but every post is not equal. I agree everyone’s voice has value, but everyone’s voice is...