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Category: Relationships

On Char’s Porch

While I was a freshman in college, my boyfriend had me stand in front of a mirror one day to look at myself and tell him what I saw. While I told him I saw a girl who was fat and ugly, he began telling me he saw a beautiful young woman he loved was slowly killing herself. He was worried, afraid I would starve myself to death... One day, I was convinced by the Lord that it was my turn and I should confess my sin issue with anorexia.
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Bible study on Char's Porch

Welcome to Char’s Porch

He [God] will protect the vine and branches connected to it by removing those who suck the life out of the rest.
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God works through chronic illness

Cardboard Clothes and Sandpaper Towels

My continued God-Adventure with Idiopathic Angioedema and Chronic Urticaria by Charlaine Martin I thought I should update you on my progress with idiopathic angioedema and
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The Impact of a Church

A friend and I were talking the other day about how churches have impacted us, and today’s passage in Ephesians 2:19 got my brain gears
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Knowing your family health history can prevent unnecessary surprises for you and future generations.

Family Health History Matters

Knowing your family health history is like a time capsule that unfolds in your life and future generations. This information can equip you to speak with your doctor productively and prepare for, avoid, or manage serious health problems.
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Taking care of our own issues before helping others with theirs

Picking at Sawdust

Sometimes we become blinded to our own sin issues that we pick at and correct someone else’s sin issues. We are often quick to criticize others, but have you noticed that the person being picked at will often accurately point out our hypocrisy? There we stand sheepishly, realizing that they are right.
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