Author: Paul Dixon
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Is There Such a Thing as Truth
Is there such a thing as truth beyond what we believe? Discover how biblical wisdom challenges our assumptions about happiness and offers a different approach to finding contentment and peace of mind.
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Where Does Contentment Actually Come From?
Contentment doesn’t necessarily come from getting what we want. Discover why changing how we think, what we trust, and how we live may lead us toward a source of contentment we’ve overlooked.
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Where Did I Get The Idea That This Would Make Me Happy
We are taught to pursue education, success, relationships, security, and the life we want. But what happens when we achieve those things and still lack peace? Looking at what people across history believed about happiness and contentment may help us understand what our modern navigation system has overlooked.
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I Have Everything I Want. Why Am I Still Not Happy?
You got what you wanted, but the peace you expected never arrived. Maybe the problem isn’t what you’ve achieved, but the beliefs that told you those things would finally make life okay. What if the navigation system you’ve been following deserves another look?
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I Quit Drinking. Why Don’t I Feel Better
You stopped drinking, but self may still be directing the show. Discover how practicing recovery principles, trusting a Higher Power, and learning to live in the present can lead to something sobriety alone may not provide: peace.
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Why Does My Parent Act Differently When They Drink?
Why does your mom or dad seem like a different person when they drink? Learn why alcohol can change a parent’s behavior, why their drinking is not your fault, and what you can do if their drinking is affecting you or your family.
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What Do I Do If I Think Someone I Love Is Alcoholic?
If someone you love has become alcoholic, they may not understand why they keep drinking—and you may not understand it either. Learn how to recognize what alcohol is doing, stop arguing over labels, set meaningful boundaries, avoid rescuing them from consequences, and be ready to help when willingness appears.
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What Do I Do If I Think I Am Alcoholic
If you think you may be alcoholic, what should you do next? You don’t have to figure out why it happened or solve the rest of your life today. You only need to be willing to investigate the problem honestly and take one step.
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What Makes Someone Alcoholic?
Alcoholism is not determined simply by how much or how often someone drinks. Learn how alcohol can become an addiction that increasingly controls a person’s judgment, choices, behavior, and life despite reason, promises, and harmful consequences.
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How Do I Know God’s Will for My Life?
How do I know God’s will for my life? Perhaps the question beneath the question is, “How do I know I’m not getting my life wrong?” Scripture may point us away from trying to know the future and toward something very different: trusting God with what He knows while faithfully practicing what He has already…