Author: Paul Nieto

  • John14:20 Explained in Pictures

    John14:20 Explained in Pictures

    In that day you will know that I am in my Father, and you in me, and I in you.  John 14:20 Have you ever tried to visualize this or draw a picture? It seems we often hear or read this one and quickly move on to the next verse. Yet what it says is…

  • 12 Pitfalls and Blocks to Personal Growth and Improvements

    12 Pitfalls and Blocks to Personal Growth and Improvements

    Why do so many self-improvement projects fizzle away? The best of our intentions sometimes seem to dwindle away within weeks. Why start only to quit? What is it that stops us from improving? Below we will explore a few of the many blocks and pitfalls. Fear or Uncertainty Fear can be a subtle culprit. It…

  • Pulling Out Life’s Weeds

    Pulling Out Life’s Weeds

    As I pulled weeds listening to an MP3 on Forgiveness this morning, I realized how much working on yourself is like pulling the weeds, they are both something you would rather not do and perhaps only do if and when it is absolutely needed. Yet if you do not work on these things, the weeds…

  • When Someone Advances and No Longer Has Time for You

    When Someone Advances and No Longer Has Time for You

    Often when a person advances, old friends or supporters will notice that the person no longer has the time for them that they once did. One may think or say things such as “he’s changed.” Notice that change is framed as though it is a bad thing. But is it? Maybe, maybe not, but since…