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Stewardship of our sexual selves MaturitySexualityStewardship

Stewardship of our sexual selves

  God created us as sexual beings and has given us the gift of our…

Dr. Corey CarlisleFebruary 3, 2021

Change the world by serving one at a time Uncategorized

Change the world by serving one at a time

  Daily we’re bombarded with many things not as they should be. And naturally we…

Dr. Corey CarlisleFebruary 2, 2021

Lost time Uncategorized

Lost time

  Time is a resource we cannot get back. We have this time and place…

Dr. Corey CarlisleFebruary 1, 2021

Living examples Uncategorized

Living examples

Everyone has their own story. And many times the events of our life are lessons…

Dr. Corey CarlisleJanuary 31, 2021

Harms of sexualizing all beauty BeautyEmbodimentGlory

Harms of sexualizing all beauty

The human body is a divine work of art. And naturally we’re drawn to gaze…

Dr. Corey CarlisleJanuary 30, 2021

Beyond our edge Uncategorized

Beyond our edge

Life regularly takes us beyond our edge – what we’re currently capable of handling. And…

Dr. Corey CarlisleJanuary 29, 2021

The journey within and without Uncategorized

The journey within and without

Maturity often requires a journey along two paths simultaneously – the path within and the path without. We…

Dr. Corey CarlisleJanuary 28, 2021

Get out of your own way Uncategorized

Get out of your own way

Some things are not our fault. People and situations outside of our control are to…

Dr. Corey CarlisleJanuary 27, 2021

A time for the sword StrengthWarrior

A time for the sword

There’s a time for war and a time for peace. And we must be willing…

Dr. Corey CarlisleJanuary 26, 2021

House of cards Uncategorized

House of cards

Looks can be deceiving. And how something appears on the surface might not speak to…

Dr. Corey CarlisleJanuary 25, 2021

He makes me lie down RestSoul Care

He makes me lie down

While there’s much to do, it’s easy to become overextended and neglect the needed rest…

Dr. Corey CarlisleJanuary 24, 2021

A case for birthdays Uncategorized

A case for birthdays

Everyone has one. But we all celebrate our birthdays differently, if at all. But much…

Dr. Corey CarlisleJanuary 23, 2021

Offering ourselves grace Uncategorized

Offering ourselves grace

Occasionally, we set goals and still come up short despite all our good intentions. And…

Dr. Corey CarlisleJanuary 22, 2021

Men of character Uncategorized

Men of character

The content of our character carries much greater weight and significance than any of our…

Dr. Corey CarlisleJanuary 21, 2021

How we tell our stories Uncategorized

How we tell our stories

We live in story. It’s how we interpret and make sense of the world around…

Dr. Corey CarlisleJanuary 20, 2021

Fear of abandonment Uncategorized

Fear of abandonment

To some degree we all fear abandonment. In fact, we often go to great lengths…

Dr. Corey CarlisleJanuary 19, 2021

Double standards Uncategorized

Double standards

We often hold others to a different standard than ourselves. Sometimes we expect more of…

Dr. Corey CarlisleJanuary 18, 2021

Time and again Uncategorized

Time and again

Many things we need to hear often. Sometimes we forget and need to review again. And…

Dr. Corey CarlisleJanuary 17, 2021

Sexual role models Uncategorized

Sexual role models

For better or worse, we learn how to do life by watching and observing those…

Dr. Corey CarlisleJanuary 16, 2021

Caring for our own Uncategorized

Caring for our own

We have a responsibility to the world around us. God has uniquely gifted each of…

Dr. Corey CarlisleJanuary 15, 2021

When kindness is more important than being right Uncategorized

When kindness is more important than being right

We see things a certain way and might actually be right in how we’re interpreting…

Dr. Corey CarlisleJanuary 14, 2021

For their sake Uncategorized

For their sake

It’s great when we can express love through mutual interests. But love often calls us…

Dr. Corey CarlisleJanuary 13, 2021

Practice becoming Uncategorized

Practice becoming

We become who we practice becoming. Who we are today is a result of the…

Dr. Corey CarlisleJanuary 12, 2021

Still evolving Uncategorized

Still evolving

To live is to be in a constant state of evolving – growing, changing, and…

Dr. Corey CarlisleJanuary 11, 2021

Affected, effected, and infected Uncategorized

Affected, effected, and infected

We live interconnected lives and naturally this means for better or worse those around us…

Dr. Corey CarlisleJanuary 10, 2021

Seeking to understand Uncategorized

Seeking to understand

We won’t always agree with the choices others make – choices that might even have…

Dr. Corey CarlisleJanuary 9, 2021

Loving despite disagreements Uncategorized

Loving despite disagreements

It’s easy to love those we agree with. We’re on the same page and there…

Dr. Corey CarlisleJanuary 8, 2021

You’re not that important Uncategorized

You’re not that important

God has crowned us with dignity and invited us to participate in his story of…

Dr. Corey CarlisleJanuary 7, 2021

Love works Uncategorized

Love works

Some relationships just seem to click, while others feel like we’re forcing things to happen.…

Dr. Corey CarlisleJanuary 6, 2021

In the arena Uncategorized

In the arena

It’s easy to criticize others and complain how things could be better. But merely grumbling…

Dr. Corey CarlisleJanuary 5, 2021