by Mary Sorrentino | Feb 5, 2012 | Alcoholism, Anger, Christianity, Courage, Faith, Family, Fear, Friendship, Life Choices, Living on Purpose, Marriage, Relationships
It’s that time of year again ~ love is in the air and Cupid is pointing his arrow in every card shop, discount store and grocery chain in town. Red and pink hearts fly above our heads in Walmart, while heart shaped boxes filled with ooie-gooie chocolates line...
by Mary Sorrentino | Feb 1, 2012 | Christianity, Courage, Faith, Family, Friendship, Living on Purpose, Marriage, Relationships
God’s love is like no other. It is counter cultural. It is life transforming. It is life giving. The lyrics to this 1985 Amy Grant hit say it far better than I ever could. But don’t just read the words. You really have to Watch and Listen to this great...
by Mary Sorrentino | Dec 20, 2011 | Christianity, Courage, Faith, Family, Friendship, Health, Life Choices, Living on Purpose, Relationships
As we grow older in life, years somehow seem to shorten and New Year’s Day approaches with an ever increasing tempo. The more mature we get, the more we realize that time is only relative; how we live means more than how long we live. Haply also we do not live...
by Mary Sorrentino | Nov 4, 2011 | Christianity, Faith, Family, Friendship, Health, Life Choices, Living on Purpose, Marriage, Relationships
I love Thanksgiving ~ the turkey, the stuffing, the pumpkin pie, the football ~ well OK, I admit I really don’t love the football part! But the rest is somehow so comforting ~ the smells of a big dinner cooking, a chill in the air, a symphony of color on the...
by Mary Sorrentino | Nov 3, 2011 | Christianity, Chronic Illness, Depression, Drug Addiction, Exercise, Faith, Family, Health, Life Choices, Living on Purpose, Marriage, Relationships
We know that being thankful can help us have a more godly attitude and a better outlook on life. But did you know that a grateful heart can actually make you a healthier person? Below are some interesting findings from a number of recent studies on gratitude and...
by Mary Sorrentino | Aug 30, 2011 | Alcoholism, Anger, Christianity, Chronic Illness, Depression, Drug Addiction, Faith, Family, Life Choices, Living on Purpose, Marriage, Other Addictions, Relationships
Do you believe it’s September? Here in the Atlanta area the kids have been back in school for a number of weeks already. They’ve exchanged their water “noodles” and sunscreen for school books and back packs. A wonderful exchange in Mom’s eyes, but maybe not so...