301 results for 'time'

The Only Time Respect Is of No Value(Post)

The Only Time Respect Is of No Value The only time respect has no value is when I demand it. When my children were little, I was hard on them. I demanded they respect me. But it didn’t take ...

It’s A Time to Live Inside Out(Post)

Excerpts from “The Right Fight: How to Live a Loving Life” by John Kennedy Vaughan“I think it is vital that we all understand love and live it, because the opposite of love is fear, which leads to s ...

There Exists a Love That Defies Time and Space(Post)

When I saw you, I fell in love, and you smiled because you knew. A gift symbolizes love for another. Jewelry in particular offers momentary and lasting delight, beauty and devotion. Easter, birthdays ...

No Better Time to Show Others They Matter(Post)

Excerpts from “The Right Fight: How to Live a Loving Life” by John Kennedy Vaughan“I remember that when I was in elementary school, junior high school, and the first years of high school, I had a lo ...

In Our Families, Love Can Change the Face of Quarantine(Post)

Excerpts from “The Right Fight: How to Live a Loving Life” by John Kennedy Vaughan“Our love or our selfishness has its greatest impact upon our children. There is no one we have more influence over ...

Hold Whatcha Got(Post)

Since the beginning of time, people have faced many trials in their lives.  We have been battered, disappointed, abused, some have experienced unbelievable pain, etc. etc. and you name it! Th ...

What If We Sin Over and Over?(Post)

Sin and SatanI believe that one of the most effective tricks Satan plays on us is to convince us that our sins aren't really forgiven. Psalm 103:12 says “As far as the east is from the west, so far h ...

Love Is Kind – But Not Indulgent - Especially in a Pandemic(Post)

Excerpts from “The Right Fight: How to Live a Loving Life” by John Kennedy Vaughan“I have rarely met anyone who isn’t kind to those who are kind to them.“Only those whose lives are totally ruled by ...

​What if I Sin: Over and Over Again?(Post)

I believe that one of the most effective tricks Satan plays on Christians is to convince us that our sins aren't really forgiven.Psalm 103:12 says “As far as the east is from the west, so far has he ...

Comparison Trap(Post)

Comparison to others and placing emphasis on what others are doing is a distraction. This type of comparison is never satisfied and it is a sign of inferiority.PotentialWhen you are truly on the pat ...

Persevere in This Journey(Post)

Excerpts from “The Right Fight: How to Live a Loving Life” by John Kennedy Vaughan“I have heard it said that winners never quit and quitters never win, but so many winners have quit so many times al ...

A Few Tips for Surviving Depression(Post)

A Few Tips for Surviving DepressionDepression is not just some bad mood we get into that we can snap ourselves out of.We don’t get into depression in a hurry, and we usually don’t get out of it in a ...

Act On Love(Post)

Love AlwaysI have never seen a person who is a perfect example of love all the time. Some people are better than others. Not because they always feel like being a loving person or because they don't ...

A Father’s Love Perseveres(Post)

Excerpts from “The Right Fight: How to Live a Loving Life” by John Kennedy VaughanA Father’s Love Perseveres“I have heard it said that winners never quit and quitters never win, but so many winners ...

7 Signs someone may love you #1(Post)

Love is patient because it wants what is best for others. Fear lacks patience because it’s afraid it will lose what it wants. The first sign someone may really love you is that they will be patient.

How To Forgive Your Spouse(Post)

The most forgiving people I have ever met are those who believe they have been forgiven of much. The truth is, we have all been forgiven of much. Forgiveness does not require feelings of forgiveness.

What does it mean if you forgave someone and they hurt you again?(Post)

If we are not careful we may think if someone takes advantage of our trust, that our trust is the problem. If we think our trust is the problem, then we will stop trusting and stop loving. This mista ...

Love and Truth Make the Difference — Especially Now(Post)

Excerpts from “The Right Fight: How to Live a Loving Life” by John Kennedy Vaughan“Being truthful means more than just telling the truth as we see it. It means having the courage to look for the rea ...

Unconditional Love(Post)

Unconditional LoveUnconditional love is so very hard for humans. We can learn so much about unconditional love from dogs. They do not care what you look like, if you loose your job, if you fail ...

A Father’s Love is Patient(Post)

Excerpts from “The Right Fight: How to Live a Loving Life” by John Kennedy VaughanA Father’s Love is Patient“It is easy to be patient when we feel patient, but what do we do when we don’t feel patie ...

Persevere in This Journey(Post)

Excerpts from “The Right Fight: How to Live a Loving Life” by John Kennedy VaughanPersevere in This Journey“I have heard it said that winners never quit and quitters never win, but so many winners ha ...

Fathers, Fear and Fighting the Right Fight(Post)

Excerpts from “The Right Fight: How to Live a Loving Life” by John Kennedy VaughanMy Father Taught Me: Respect the Threat; But Do Not Fear -- so I am passing this on from him to me, to my children; ...

Love Holds The Key To Freedom(Post)

Excerpts from “The Right Fight: How to Live a Loving Life” by John Kennedy VaughanEmotions are running high with the pressures on so many levels of this pandemic: emotions in our homes, our neighbo ...

Discipline = Success(Post)

Discipline“God may allow His servant to succeed when He has disciplined him to a point where he does not need to succeed to be happy. The man who is elated by success and is cast down by failure is s ...

The Greatest Gift - Love(Post)

"Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends." John 15:13On Memorial Day, we honor those who demonstrated the greatest love, "...to lay down one’s life for one’s frie ...

Does love demand justice?(Post)

Justice as I understand it, is a payment equal to the damage done in an effort to restore the damaged. If someone hurts us, they can’t fix us and we can’t fix ourselves. Justice does not restore us.

Finding Patience in This Pandemic(Post)

Excerpts from “The Right Fight: How to Live a Loving Life” by John Kennedy Vaughan1 Corinthians13 tells us: Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It i ...

Love Makes Even the Pandemic Better(Post)

Excerpts from “The Right Fight: How to Live a Loving Life” by John Kennedy Vaughan“The first shall be last, and the last shall be first. Those are the concepts discussed in my book, ‘The Right Figh ...

How to handle rejection (Post)

I think rejection is rooted in fear which is rooted in “me.” I still feel it often, but every time I dig deeper, I find myself conflicted between the “me” in me wanting what it wants, while at the sa ...

Loving Fathers Leave Legacies of Love(Post)

Excerpts from “The Right Fight: How to Live a Loving Life” by John Kennedy VaughanLoving Fathers Leave Legacies of Love“My grandfather, Ed Vaughan, was a giving and unselfish man.“He was much like m ...

How to heal(Post)

Some say some wounds never heal. I think the only wounds that never heal are the ones we refuse to stop nursing. All wounds need nursing at first, but at some point we must let them heal. We don’t he ...

What is the worst part of not being loved as a child(Post)

We must first understand our children are new to this life. They really don’t know how to sort out their feelings with what is right. We shouldn’t tolerate their selfishness but we also need to under ...

The worst part about not being loved as a child (Post)

We must first understand our children are new to this life. They really don’t know how to sort out their feelings with what is right. We shouldn’t tolerate their selfishness but we also need to under ...

How to lead your children to a strong life (Post)

We must first understand our children are new to this life. They really don’t know how to sort out their feelings with what is right. We shouldn’t tolerate their selfishness but we also need to under ...

Always - All The Days(Post)

“I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Amen. Matthew 28:20bWhy is Christ’s Resurrection important? The resurrection was God’s message to the world that Jesus is His Son. Christ Jesus’ r ...

Did you know that if someone hates you…(Post)

WATCH VIDEODid you know that if someone hates you, it’s never because of who you are. You can make it hard for people to like you. You can make it very difficult for people to love you, but you can’t ...

What Chapter of the Bible Should I Read First(Post)

WATCH VIDEOThis is a question I get a lot. The Bible is not actually in chapters, it’s in books. There are several different books divided into chapters and verses. But hands down, if you ask me ...

Knowing the difference between (Post)

I have done and so often see people saying they are doing things in the name of God when in reality, it’s the opposite of what God would have me or them do. It’s also far too common to give Satan cre ...

How To Break Cycles of Hurt (Post)

No Parent is PerfectWhen I think about this question I remember a saying that Blake Bradley's father used to say... "If you don't stake a young tree don't be surprised when it grows crooked." No pare ...

There Is No End To A Father's Love (TINE TAFL) (Post)

Father’s Day…Shields of Strength Gift Cards...The perfect Father's Day gift...beats a tie or socks every time!   Let your Dad choose what he wants from more than 100 Shields of Strength. &n ...