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7 Strategies for Overcoming Temptation

Overcoming temptation is one of the most important factors to accelerating our spiritual growth. Falling to temptation is not something any follower of Jesus wants to do. Sin tangles our day and upsets our spiritual clarity, often times interfering with our ability to pray and comprehend the truths of God’s Word. So how do we…
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March 30, 2023 0

5 Powerful (and 1 Dangerous) Life Lessons From James

James has at least one very dangerous lesson for us. This book is nearly a blueprint on how we should live our lives as Jesus followers. It is altogether possible to find dozens of life lessons here, but I want to share just a few. The Paradox of Suffering Count it all joy, my brothers,…
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June 28, 2021 1

How to Rest and Beat Stress

Are you overwhelmed with the news of the day? Are you suffering from overwork or the demands of life? It can be tempting to take everything on. Lately, I have been guilty of trying to do too much and the pressure I have put on myself has deflated my joy. An extended time of rest…
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March 20, 2020 0

Spiritual Recovery – A Short Guide

Spiritual recovery is necessary because we are human. There is nothing that says we must sin. The Bible explicitly tells us that for every temptation there is a way out (1 Corinthians 10:13). It also tells us that when we follow Jesus we don’t continue to sin. However, because we are weak or immature sometimes…
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February 20, 2020 0