by YBL Admin | Dec 30, 2021 | 2nd Half Ministry, Birmingham, Blog, General, Huntsville, Jackson, Resources, WBL
Words are powerful tools. You can likely remember specific comments that have impacted you, whether positively or negatively. As sinners it’s tempting to allow selfish thoughts to rule our minds, but if we take the time to truly consider others, God can use our...
by Bob Boerner | Dec 23, 2021 | Blog, General, Huntsville
One of the great challenges of our day is staying focused on the things that really matter. We are preoccupied with our lives and surviving the daily grind. We seem to manage the urgent, but we often miss the important. As I have considered these things lately, I...
by Nathan Eldridge | Dec 9, 2021 | Blog, General, Huntsville
What relationship or relationships in your life do you most want to see grow? Even relationships that are healthy still need to grow. We especially feel the need for growth in relationships that are strained. One of the ways to strengthen our relationships is by...
by YBL Admin | Dec 2, 2021 | 2nd Half Ministry, Birmingham, Blog, General, Huntsville, Jackson, Resources, WBL
It’s easy to get lost in the busyness of the holidays, but we encourage you to set aside some time to prepare your heart for Christmas. Below is a series of Advent devotionals for each week leading up to Christmas. We pray this may be a useful resource to focus...
by YBL Admin | Nov 18, 2021 | 2nd Half Ministry, Birmingham, Blog, General, Huntsville, Jackson, Resources, WBL
If you’re feeling fatigue from the effects of the pandemic, politics, work, etc., you are not alone. The circumstances you face can affect all aspects of life, and it’s easy to get lazy and apathetic about spiritual discipline when other areas of life seem to...
by Bob Boerner | Nov 11, 2021 | Blog, General, Huntsville
I’ve been contemplating the theme of gratitude over the past few weeks—especially in light of the upcoming Thanksgiving season! My study has led me to consider several Biblical passages on the subject, and I’ve decided to write my own definition for gratitude—and...