Monthly Archives: October 2024

Our Hearts Are Corrupt

They have a good heart. It’s a quaint saying, but it isn’t Biblically accurate. “The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately sick; who can understand it?” Jeremiah 17:9. Jesus confirms the fact that our hearts, our inner-most being, … Continue reading

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DO NOT Follow Your Heart!

Follow your heart. That’s a great line in a story but terrible advice for real life. Why? Jeremiah 17:9 tells us, “The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it?” (NIV) Following our hearts often leads … Continue reading

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Neurogenesis, Baby Nerve Cells

Last week’s blast talked about how the brain is plastic and can be changed moment by moment by how we direct our thinking—in other words, the choices we make. We control our brains and its pathways by our minds, or … Continue reading

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Neuroplasticity, Renewing Your Mind

Not long ago, scientists believed that the brain was a fixed and hardwired machine; meaning that brain damage was permanent, hopeless, and untreatable. That belief has changed in recent decades and now scientists have a different understanding of how the … Continue reading

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