

"The Glory of Brokenness" (by Billy Humphrey)
Note from Jerry and Denise: "Brokenness" is not a message frequently shared in churches, as it often opposes our "western mindset" of independence and self-sufficiency. It is, however, one of the most important truths that Christians need to understand and live out accordingly. As with so many "paradoxes" that exist in Scripture, knowing and acknowledging our weakness and our needs opens the door for God's strength to work in and through us. One of our life Scriptures is 2 C


"A Declaration of Self-Acceptance"
If someone asked you if you accepted and loved yourself, how would you respond? In counseling hundreds and hundreds of people over the years, the more frequent response is, "Not so much." We invite you to embrace the following declaration of who you truly are. Read it slowly aloud and remember that what you are reading is in full agreement with what God says about you. I am me. I am made in the very image of God, just a little lower than the angels. I am unique. In the entire