by Georgia Shaffer | Aug 16, 2022 | Stories, Uncategorized
You don’t have to forgive. But if you want to obey God, Scripture is quite clear on the issue of choosing forgiveness. Jesus says that when choosing forgiveness, we will be forgiven. Then he said, “But if you do not forgive men their sins, your Father will not forgive...
by Georgia Shaffer | Jul 19, 2022 | Stories, Uncategorized
No matter how hard is to work to redirect your anger in positive ways, there will always be times when we “lose it” and behave inappropriately. When this happens (and more importantly, before it happens), I find that it helps to have a collection of Scriptures to...
by Georgia Shaffer | Jul 12, 2022 | Stories, Uncategorized
At times in my life, I experienced situations when I felt stuck in my anger and struggled to gain control over it. I learned that the longer we hold on to anger, the harder it can be to let go. Using journaling as therapy can help overcome toxic anger and...
by Georgia Shaffer | Jun 28, 2022 | Stories, Uncategorized
While we might understand how anger can fuel more tension in relationships, it’s not always easy to find creative ways to deal with anger and use it as a helpful source of energy. The goal is not to get rid of anger, but to take that raw energy and turn it into...
by Georgia Shaffer | Jun 14, 2022 | Stories, Uncategorized
I am a member of a private club. It’s made up of several friends and some relatives. We all understand how we can experience relief and grief when an elderly parent passes away after years of declining health. I became a member when my mother, Goldie, died on June 10,...