Stephanie Pavlantos
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Why You Should Pray With Chutzpah—And Never Give Up
A knock on his door woke him. As he got up to answer it, he realized how late it was. Who could be here at midnight? he thought. As he opened the door, there stood a friend who had traveled a long way and was both tired and hungry. Realizing he had nothing in his …
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What We Need to Learn From Couple Who Died in El Paso Mass Shooting
Love makes us do crazy things. We sing more love songs than any other song. We hear country songs about what a man will do for his love, and pop singers singing about the love of their life. And who doesn’t like a great love story? Hallmark movies, romance novels and magazine articles all boast …
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When You Feel Rejected, This Spirit-Led Plan Smashes Satan’s Sinister Lies
There was a post going around on Facebook that stated, “Don’t believe everything you think.” Its truth crashed head-on into my thoughts of rejection. Throughout most of my life, I’ve felt as though others rejected me. Rejection is one of those feelings that’s so easy to believe, like fear. We can spend our entire existence …
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Why So Many of Us Are Starving and Don’t Realize It
My German shepherd was starving to death, and we didn’t know what to do. Sophie got 12, yes 12 cups of food a day, and at a year old she was only 40 pounds. After many tests, the vet diagnosed her with a pancreatic problem which kept her from digesting her food. As a result, …
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Beware of This Snake-Like Spirit at Yoga’s Root
There are many people doing yoga these days. But is yoga for Bible-believing followers of Christ? We live in a world where two dimensions intersect: physical and spiritual. From the beginning, Satan wanted to be like God. Isaiah 14:12-14 describes Lucifer’s five “I will” statements. The last one says, “I will make myself like God.” …
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