I once heard that excuses are reasons stuffed with a lie. I had never thought of it that way but it's true. We try to come up with a way to get around something so we use an excuse to try to reason our way around it. Excuses can become a bad habit as well …
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tips on how to have more joy in everyday life
The joy that you will not find anywhere else
What's on your Christmas list this year? Is it a new car, a diamond ring, a kitchen set, the newest designer shoes? What is it that you feel will make you happy and your life a little bit easier? I have asked this question to several people and have gotten several different answers. But the …
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Are you still a baby or growing up?
I was watching Joyce Meyer today and she made a comment that really struck my spirit. It was one of those "ah ha" moments. She said,"it's time that we stop being baby brat Christians and step into the life that Jesus died for us to have." We are powerful beings in Christ. We are not …
When life happens
When life throws us a curve ball we have two choices. We can either crumble or we can take on the challenge, trusting that God will pave the way. We can not stop life from happening and we can not let it beat us. As believers in Christ we have the ability to make it …
What’s in the Core of your being
Photo by Julia Avamotive on Pexels.com Have you been wondering why something is not going right for you? Wondering why a relationship seems to be going down hill? Wondering why your days seem to be more stressful? Wondering why you tend to lose your cool more often than usual? Well let me ask you this. …
Life changing fight
If you are a believer in Jesus Christ then you are in fight for your life. You are in fight for the better of yourself and your life. You are in a constant war with the enemy, your feelings, your flesh, your mind, and your actions. Because we have a new spirit within us that …
Climbing out of the pit by grace
I have really been struggling with self control. Am I the only one? It sure does feel really lonely in this situation. My heart is tangled with guilt, shame, and condemnation. I feel like such a dirtball that I would disrespect God by falling back into old habits and sins. He had cleansed me totally …