The Many Benefits of Figs, God’s Gift

Figs, some of God’s amazing fruits, contain many benefits. They grow well in our North Florida weather and are some of the healthiest foods God has given us. According to Annette Reader, a nutritionist and writer of Steven Woods of the Promised Land, figs are loaded with vitamin C, B1, B2, B3, B6 (folate), A, E, … Read more

How to Fight Anxiety with Healthy Living 

Have you been in a desperate fight with anxiety? This year, I was, and at times I still am. But through my experience, I found the best way to fight anxiety is with purposeful, healthy living. Our bodies can be unreliable, especially when we need them most. But the true danger comes when we think … Read more

Finding Mental Healing Through God’s Love

How do we find hope when the dark cloud of depression overshadows our lives? Where is God when our thoughts become scattered and fuzzy, our energy plummets, and unhealthy coping habits replace self-care? When this downward mental spiral threatens to overwhelm us, God’s love is the lifeline that can bring us back into the sunshine … Read more

5 Summer Routines to Boost Your Mental Health and Wellness

Most people benefit from a structured life. And for the summer season, structuring your life with a daily routine can boost your mental health and wellness. For some, the beauty of summer begins with mornings spent outside, afternoons lounging by the pool, and passing warm, twilight evenings with a book. But the beauty of summer … Read more

Eight Strategies to Bust Summertime Blues

It is a myth that the blues only surface during the winter or in extended periods of rain. If you’re like most people, you can experience the blues even in the summertime.  Here are eight strategies to help you bust the summertime blues. 1. Grow something Whether you grow flowers or vegetables, it is very … Read more