Month: June 2017

blog to help followers of Jesus

Five Personal Strategies for Handling Disappointment

Photo Credit: dhondetinaresh Flickr via Compfight cc Disappointments are part of life. Sometimes they seem to ruin the day – or the week. You are disappointed when your expectations are not met. So how do you overcome the disappointments that come your way? Give thanks The very act of giving thanks helps you reframe your…
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June 27, 2017 0

What Are You Hungry For?

Photo Credit: _John Hikins Flickr via Compfight cc How does your hunger influence how you live? Do you build your life around it? How do you make sure your hunger is healthy and good and not destructive? Followers of Jesus have some specific things they hunger for: His voice. Hearing the voice of the one…
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June 20, 2017 0

Two Strong Strategies for Your Bible Reading

Photo Credit: FocusPocus Photography Flickr via Compfight cc Spending time in God’s Word is absolutely essential for followers of Jesus! We spend time in the Bible for information, inspiration, transformation, spiritual growth, spiritual strength and power and for Jesus’ leadership in our lives. So, how do we read the Bible? We read deep. What does…
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June 13, 2017 0

7 Powerful Traits of a Jesus Follower!

Photo Credit: johngregory250666 Flickr via Compfight cc What are some of the characteristics of a follower? Everyone has a personality and that plays into the answer but what unique attributes does every follower need to have? Here are some: Tenacity. When we follow Jesus, we must never, ever give up. As we follow, he unfolds…
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June 6, 2017 0