by Teresa Shields Parker | Apr 14, 2021 | Blog, Devotional, Health, Inspiration, Uncategorized
We all have issues. It’s just a fact of life. When the issues we are concerned about are beyond our control we worry and stress over them and then do crazy things like eat everything unhealthy that we have in the house or run to fast food to get something even more...
by Teresa Shields Parker | Apr 7, 2021 | Devotional, Health, Inspiration, Uncategorized
Stress is insidious. It is relentless. It can drag us down to the point that we feel powerless and defeated. At the root of stress, is the evil one himself whose goal is to destroy us. Yet Jesus tells us He came to give us abundant life. He came to give us power over...
by Teresa Shields Parker | Mar 31, 2021 | Blog, Devotional, Health, Inspiration, overcomers, Purpose, Uncategorized
Stress—a feeling of mental or emotional tension. It creeps up on us slowly and then before we know it will totally overtake our lives to the point that we feel like it is just a byproduct of life.Most of the time we can’t even pinpoint when it began. It just feels...
by Gazeley Victoria | Mar 24, 2021 | Blog, Devotional, Health, Inspiration, overcomers, Purpose, Uncategorized
We are stressed, worried, fearful and overwhelmed. That about sums up the year 2020 and is starting to define 2021. I am concerned about the many who are caught in the overwhelming stress of just trying to live everyday life. Although stress may seem like just a fact...
by Teresa Shields Parker | Mar 17, 2021 | Blog, Devotional, Family, Health, Inspiration, Purpose, Uncategorized
If there’s one thing I’ve learned on this lifelong journey of weight gain and weight loss it is that I cannot lose weight for someone else. I can only do it for me. We can’t lose weight for our husbands. It has to be for us. We have to want it for ourselves. So just...
by Teresa Shields Parker | Mar 9, 2021 | Blog, Devotional, Health, Inspiration, overcomers, Purpose
Have you ever prayed and asked God one thing and He seemed to answer with something that was totally off-topic? For most of my adult life, I felt this way when I prayed about my life’s calling or direction. Understanding God’s Answer My prayer would always start out...