Anger is a powerful emotion that can be difficult to control. Sometimes it starts small and grows like a noxious weed. Other times it explodes out of nowhere and surprises us. Nothing good comes from human anger. When my son was in elementary school, his teacher used a stoplight to help him with anger and … Continue reading Stop & Think: Nothing Good Comes From Human Anger
5 Tips to Stand Firm in Temptation
We recently learned that another high-profile Christian evangelist was engaged in ongoing sinful conduct. It’s heartbreaking to find out someone who has been boldly proclaiming the Word of God hasn’t been living by it. If these “people of God” can fall into sinful lifestyles, what hope is there for us “regular people” to stand firm … Continue reading 5 Tips to Stand Firm in Temptation
New Website for Mom’s Devotions Blog
I have an exciting announcement. Mom's Devotions is moving to a new-and-improved website. If you've been following me here at Mom's Devotions and have enjoyed the content, would you consider hopping over to my new website and following me there? (For my fellow WordPress bloggers, it's still a WordPress site.) The new site is https://www.ErikaOwensWrites.com/moms-devotions-blog/ … Continue reading New Website for Mom’s Devotions Blog
Proverbs: Practical Principles to Practice
The Book of Proverbs is full of practical principles to practice. It was written by King Solomon, who is said to be the wisest man who ever lived. Why was he so wise? Because when Solomon became king after his father David, he had some big shoes to fill. So when God said, “What do … Continue reading Proverbs: Practical Principles to Practice
Choose Your Words Carefully
Have you ever made a comment or sent a text and immediately wished you could take it back? I have! Then I obsess about it, trying to figure out how to make it better. Should I face it head-on and apologize? Or move on and hope it wasn’t as bad as I think it was? … Continue reading Choose Your Words Carefully
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