How Do I Know God's Will For Me?...3 Biblical Truths For Direction

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How Do I Know God's Will For Me?...3 Biblical Truths For Direction

Knowing God's will. I have wrestled with that monster more times in my life than I care to admit. The fingers of doubt and uncertainty tap on my shoulder to distract me whenever God wants to take me to the next level of knowing Him. How do I differentiate between not being in His will or if this is open warfare keeping me from pursuing God's will?  Here are 3 Biblical truths to keep in mind when uncertainty brings waves of self doubt and fear.

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When Forgiveness Hurts...Help For The Wounded Heart

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When Forgiveness Hurts...Help For The Wounded Heart

Forgiveness is letting go of the right to retaliate for the hurt that has been done to you-it doesn't mean you forget the hurt. So, how do you forgive when someone hurts you deeply? When the heart wounds bleed deep, we can turn to the only One who shows us how to ultimately forgive. Jesus is the balm for a wounded heart and our healing for a broken past.

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Balancing Jesus and Me ... A Lesson In Distracted Devotion

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Balancing Jesus and Me ... A Lesson In Distracted Devotion

I used to think I was doing really good at balancing my Jesus time and me time. Self care-you know. Then one day while I was happily having some “me time” Jesus and I had a little chat. My devotion to the Creator of the Universe was getting side stepped by a Hallmark movie and I had been ignoring my first love. My lesson in distracted devotion unfolded like this…

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How To Feel Secure In A World That's Not

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How To Feel Secure In A World That's Not

The world tells us our security is in the temporary. Money, achievement, a house, and family all tell us how we can gain and measure our worth and social status. It is a dark veil that the world puts over our eyes to dictate who we think we are and how good we are at being ourselves. Somehow we traded innocence for the insecurity and our lives are falling apart. How can I find security?

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The Power Of Christ In You

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The Power Of Christ In You

The prophets LONGED to see Jesus! They diligently searched, sacrificed and served their God, not for themselves but for YOU. They wanted to see the power of Christ IN you-the ability of the Holy Spirit to dwell inside a person forever. Even the angels could not understand the Holy Spirit living inside a sinful human.

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