Author Archives: Bill Harbeck

“How different would our life be were we truly able to trust that it multiplied in being given away!  How different would our life be if we could but believe that every little act of faithfulness, every gesture of love, every … Continue reading →

“And those who know the Ancient Star-Song watch with singing for the sign of footprints in the galaxies through which the tiny planet rides in routine cycles of despair. But Joy seldom sleeps for long, and someday in a lonely … Continue reading →

Imagine for a moment what the outcome for a child of a dysfunctional family like this one would be. “He was raised with an odd assortment of characters that seemed to have no clue about the emotional needs of a … Continue reading →

Current statistics are difficult to secure on this issue: “100,000 websites offer illegal child pornography” “20% of all Internet Pornography involves children” In December 2005 child pornography was a 3 billion dollar business” Child pornography requires by definition young children.  … Continue reading →

Dependency is interesting behavior.  We are dependent on all kinds of things and yet we value…no treasure…our independence.  So much so that we will do anything to maintain control of our independence. Including becoming dependent on behaviors, habits, or ideas that … Continue reading →

Have you ever heard a sermon on the consequences of childhood sexual abuse?  Have you ever heard a sermon on the consequences of any type of abuse?…physical, verbal, spiritual…No one questions the truth that abuse does devastating life long damage … Continue reading →