Tag: wisdom
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Standing Up for the Voiceless: A Call to Action
As Christians, we are often faced with the dilemma of whether or not to get involved when we see someone being mistreated. Our natural instinct might be to turn away, to avoid confrontation, or to stay in our comfort zones. But is that what we are called to do? The Bible provides numerous examples of…
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Coffee Gets Me Started, Jesus Keeps Me Going
There’s something comforting about the smell of freshly brewed coffee in the morning. For me, it’s the signal that the day is about to begin, and it helps me transition from the grogginess of sleep to the alertness needed for the day ahead. I typically have two cups in the morning and another cup mid-afternoon…
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The Ultimate Treasure Hunt
Treasure hunting has always captured the imagination, with tales of buried riches and secret maps leading to untold wealth. The allure of treasure hunting lies not just in the riches, but in the thrill of the search, the dedication required, and the joy of discovery. Just as treasure hunters dig through layers of earth to…
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Don’t Ignore the Warning Signs
Have you ever had one of those appliances at home that starts making a terrible racket? I have a refrigerator that every time the fan kicks in, the whole house knows about it. You can’t even hear yourself think over the racket. It’s a surefire sign that something’s not right. I have found that I…
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Breaking Free from the Blame Game
Today, I would like to talk about a game we all try to play at one time or another, new Christians and old Christians. It’s called the Blame Game. You know, that tendency we all have to point fingers and shift responsibility onto others when things go wrong? So often, when faced with challenges or…
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The Traitor
Have you seen the new series called The Traitor? In the show there is a group of people, mostly from reality TV shows, who have volunteered to play a game show called The Traitor for a chance to win close to a million dollars. At the beginning of the show everyone meets together and hears…
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Nurturing a Healthy Self Love
In the intricate dance of life, there exists a delicate balance when it comes to loving oneself. The Bible speaks of both the importance of a healthy love of self and the caution against self-centeredness. Let’s explore the scriptural wisdom that guides us in cultivating a love for ourselves that aligns with God’s design. Genesis…
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Learn Self Defense
When I think of today’s title I not only think about physical defense but I think about mental defense. The world we live in can be frustrating, tiring and scary. Anyone 25 years old or older would agree that life is very really different today than when they were growing up. Some would say it…