Serving God

We were created to serve God “Seek ye first my kingdom and my righteousness and all these things shall be added unto you.”–Matt. 6:33 When we read scripture we need to “Rightly divide” it. (2 Timothy 2:15) What does that mean? Well, every word in scripture has meaning. They can often be linked to otherContinue reading “Serving God”

A Power In Debt-Free

It can help set you free I want to tell you a benefit of debt free. There’s nothing to control you or hold you down. I got debt free, years ago. After hitting rock bottom and losing everything, I just refused to get into debt again. I started saving 10%. every pay. I was alsoContinue reading “A Power In Debt-Free”

Gotta Die Somehow

Yes, but there are better ways I have become very interested in trying to live a more healthy life style. Whether it’s spiritually, physically, mentally, financially or environmentally. I want to try to do better. So, I have made certain choices about what I consume and don’t consume. I try to be organic, and avoidContinue reading “Gotta Die Somehow”

Stop Making Bad Bosses Acceptable

Employers can be narcissists too. Do you remember in the “Christmas Carol” story by Charles Dickens, when Bob Cratchit asked for more coal in the stove for heat in his office. Do you remember how Scrooge responded with disdain? Those bosses still exist. Remember hearing stories of the employers during the industrial revolution, and inContinue reading “Stop Making Bad Bosses Acceptable”

Reborn Everyday

Everyday can be a new life Everyday is a new chance at a different life. Every morning when we wake up we can choose how our day goes. I know it’s hard. I battle those morning demons and have for years. I have fought to think rightly in the face of a life that seemedContinue reading “Reborn Everyday”

Positive Puppy Power

It just is This sweet boy always comes to say “Hi” anytime I return home. He runs around, like I’m the greatest thing in the world. He brings a smile. And that smile is power. His excitement is Positive Puppy Power. He doesn’t ask for much. Food, water and belly rubs. He loves to playContinue reading “Positive Puppy Power”

Stop Caring

It can help I wanna help.I wanna be niceBut Sometimes,You gotta stop. Stop Caring You wanna give.Just give it all.But. It’s trouble,Once again. Stop caring. It seems harsh.And maybe it isBut to protectYourself. Stop Caring. All the painCan go away,In a momentIf you just  Stop Caring. Not a soul.Would blame you.Nobody will.Judge you if youContinue reading “Stop Caring”

Being Taught By The Spirit

Do you know Him?  “My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.”—Hosea 4:6 When you read this verse in context, you willContinue reading “Being Taught By The Spirit”

The Power Of Fasting

It can help you overcome We hear about fasting as part of our spiritual walk. There are many benefits to fasting. But, I am just focusing on a simple one in this article. Fasting helps us with self-control. Let me explain, and give some examples of how it can help us heal or change ourContinue reading “The Power Of Fasting”

My Prayer For Change

A change to come I prayIn weakened faith,for real changes to come.To break through the chains holding me,in life. A prayerfor strengthened faith.Admitting my weakness,and needing God’s power and might.to live. Askingin desperate tears,for things to get better.New life envisioned through vague dreams,of hope. Bio: Chris Bunton is a writer, poet and blogger from Southern Illinois.Continue reading “My Prayer For Change”