by Jean A Sturgill | Fundamentals, Learning to Walk, Marriage, Family & Relationships, National Concerns, The Body of Christ
How often have you heard the line, “If you love me, you will do _____for me.” Really? Consider this: “If you love me, you will give up some of yourself, your freedoms, your wants and desires, to make me happy. Here’s the cage. Step inside.” Really? I’ve heard other...
by Jean A Sturgill | Learning to Walk, Marriage, Family & Relationships, National Concerns, The Body of Christ
Everyone has a past. Many come to regret theirs in time. Some folks change over time because of their relationship with Jesus. Anyway you want to slice it, we are all in the “everyone group.” We all live in a glass house. We are all sinners. Now, who wants to pick up...
by Jean A Sturgill | Fundamentals, Learning to Walk, Marriage, Family & Relationships, National Concerns, The Body of Christ
Anyone can accuse you of anything at any time. There is nothing you can do about it. Not only that, but proving you did not do something is nearly impossible even if you really did not do it. How far back do you look at someone’s past in order to prove that they are...
by Jean A Sturgill | Fundamentals, Learning to Walk, Marriage, Family & Relationships
A necessary gadget broke. I tend to try to repair things, particularly expensive things, before I replace them. Off to the hardware store I went for a small purchase. In the end, my repair did not work out, but the trip was well worth the time for a whole different...
by Jean A Sturgill | Learning to Walk, Marriage, Family & Relationships, National Concerns, The Body of Christ
Recently, I came down with a 24-hour bug. It came. The initial attack was chills. It conquered when the main assault commenced. When the worst of the battle was over, a high fever and aches remained in its wake . . . And that was just the first 6 hours. During the...
by Jean A Sturgill | Business Challenges, Marriage, Family & Relationships, National Concerns, The Body of Christ
One of my most favorite things to do is to watch someone else grow spiritually. Sometimes I just know when something will give them that boost that they need to grow. You’ll know it when you see it because old hurts will melt away in a flash, or they will understand...