Your holidays don’t have to look like Hallmark to be happy. God meets you in both the laughter and the loss. As you grieve, keep giving thanks—and giving to others. Don’t let what’s weighing down your heart this holiday season steal the joy still in your hands.
Words vs. Works
People can say the right words, but their works tell a different story. Words are only worth as much as the person saying them is willing to pay with their actions. Trust their life more than their lips.
The Hard Truth About Dating and Marriage
Marrying a bad boyfriend or girlfriend won’t make them a good spouse—it’ll make you a miserable one. Marriage doesn’t fix the problems in a relationship—it fastens you to them. Breakups are hard. Divorces are harder. Wait for the one who will love you like Christ. You’re worth the wait—and so is His plan.
When You Can’t Stop Ruminating On The Past
Ruminating on the past will ruin your future. Dwelling on what went wrong won't make things right. Learn from it.Make amends when you can.Then move on. Your story isn't over.Start writing the next chapter.
What The Cross Does for Our Sin
The cross doesn't condone our sin-it cleanses it. The forgiveness God offers isn't a license to sin but an invitation to real life. Jesus didn't come to make you pay but to make a way. No matter your past, you can have a future with Jesus.
When a Relationship Ends
Not every relationship is meant to last forever. People don’t just come into your life—they come through it. Some will move on, some will walk away, and sometimes you will too. Appreciate the ones you’ve walked with and choose wisely who you walk with next.
Jeff McClung 