I have struggled with perfectionism or performance orientation a lot in my life. One of the facets of that is feeling like I always have to get things “right” or the results – which I fear will be bad if I’m wrong – will all be my fault. It boils down to the idea that…
Month: August 2013
Prayer Alert: Obama Considering Limited Strike against Syria
President Obama is weighing a military strike against Syria that would be of limited scope and duration, designed to serve as punishment for Syria’s use of chemical weapons and as a deterrent, while keeping the United States out of deeper involvement in that country’s civil war, according to senior administration officials. As the Lord leads,…
Prayer Alert: Pray for Pastor Saeed Abedini
It has been learned that an appeals court in Tehran rejected the appeal of American Pastor Saeed Abedini, a U.S. citizen, and refused to reduce his 8-year prison sentence. Pastor Saeed’s wife, Naghmeh, called the decision “devastating” and the ACLJ is now exploring all legal and governmental options available. This legal decision also signals a…