In my previous post Self deception I covered a few ways that we may deceive ourselves and today I want to talk about another way that we often deceive ourselves that can have a detrimental affect on us. It is the topic of our sins. Lets take a closer look at what I mean. When …
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It’s not always going to work out
Things are not going to always go the way that we expect/want them to go. That is just a fact that we have to face. There are things/situations that we have no control over. There are some things that we can do nothing about. But we do get to have full control over how we …
Self-deception
There are many reasons as to why we will lie to ourselves, which is self-deception. The enemy loves to use self-deception to keep us out of God's will for our lives. The following are some of the ways and reasons why we deceive ourselves. When we become aware of the things that may be standing …
God, what is going on?
God, what is going on? What is wrong with me? why is this happening? Why did you allow this or that? What ever the question may be, we have all asked God a question that we may not have liked the answer to at one time or another. Or maybe the answer that you have …
Waiting on God
What do we do when we have been waiting on God to turn things around for us but it seems to not be happening? Or what about if things had turned around but have become a mess again for whatever reason and we have been crying out to God with what seems to be unheard …
Facing truths
Facing the truth can be a very hard thing to do. Sometimes the truth is ugly. Sometimes its shocking or painful. And then there are the truths that we fear having to face, so we run and hide from them for as long as we possibly can. We may make up excuses to hide our …
Outlooks and perspectives
Our outlook has a lot to do with our happiness. How we perceive things can be the difference between enjoying life or being miserable. If we are looking for something good to happen and each day we wake up thinking that this might be the day that it happens we have something to always look …