Something that seems to be characteristic in all of us, at least to some degree, is our need for the praise of other people. Beginning from a young age when as children we see the excitement and receive words of praise for so many little things we do. For some…
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In the zone
When you’re “in the zone”, you feel like at this moment in time everything is going your way. It’s all working out just the way you want it to. In that moment, you’re in your zone. But where do you end up when that moment has passed? Where are you…
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The name of Jesus
There is power in the name of Jesus! Before he was even born, the significance of his name was made known when the angel of The Lord proclaimed to Joseph that he should name the child Jesus “…for he will save his people from their sins.” (Matthew 1:21) There is…
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Gracious conviction
We know that our old sinful selves were crucified with Christ so that sin might lose its power in our lives. We are no longer slaves to sin. For when we died with Christ we were set free from the power of sin. (Romans 6:6, 7 NLT) Does this mean…
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What to do with anger
These days the world is full of anger, lived out in hatred and violence. So much of this comes from our desperate desire to be in control of our lives. And when we feel we’ve lost control, we lash out. When we feel we’ve been wronged, we must avenge. So…
