I will admit it. I want everyone to like me. Two things I have struggled with most in my life are people pleasing and perfectionism. In the past, if someone didn’t like me or critiqued my work, I could spend an unhealthy and disproportionate amount of time lamenting on where I went wrong and then I would …
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For the One Who Struggles to be Brave
You need to be brave! I’m sure you’ve heard that line a thousand times over. Those are words that ring the strings of our heart when every bit of courage gets lost in the drain. Those are times when the word ‘brave’ becomes complex. By the time you’ve read through Exodus you will get the …
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How to Tell a Good Idea from a God Idea
Good ideas are just as they appear, good. It may be the idea to quit your job, start a new one, or even begin a relationship … regardless there’s nothing wrong with them. They bring opportunity, success and growth. But what if you no longer settled for just ‘good’ in your life and opened yourself …
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Four Reasons You Should Not Be Modest
Do not be conformed to the pattern of this world…” (Romans 12:2) I don’t know about ya’ll, but that one verse has the ability to convict me almost any time I read it. I instantly ask myself, “How have I been conforming lately? Where are some areas I am lazily accepting the world’s pattern instead …
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The Ring Thing: A Family Testimony
I come back to it often—The Ring Thing. When I need some reassurance that God is in complete control and that He is utterly faithful, I think back to the seaside saga I observed as a twelve-year-old—and all is well with my soul again. Living on the beautiful south coast of England, my family had …
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Are You Predetermining God’s Will?
So Peter was kept in Prison, but earnest prayer for him was made to God by the church… Now when Herod was about to bring him out, on that very night, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, and sentries before the door were guarding the prison. And behold, an angel of …
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