The frustrations are real. Sometimes you have good reason to be, but has anyone truly changed because you forced them to? God certainly knows how stubborn we can be. Since he gave us free will, he allows us to choose how we live. (Jeremiah 18:12) 1. Focus on the Root, Not the Fruit Too often, […]
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We were created to enjoy life – though that should not be our main focus in life, it’s one aspect of understanding God’s heart. His son, Jesus, demonstrated what it looks like to live with a thankful attitude. Jesus always relying, seeking, and praising his heavenly father. He had a balance between serving and resting.
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If someone decided to help you, saying “Thank God!” could be a very dismissive response, and I don’t think Jesus would act this way. In fact, Jesus demonstrates this by his continual acknowledgment of people in tandem with thanking the Lord and giving him due credit. If we can recognize a bad friend as someone
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A weakness doesn’t have to be an obstacle. Sometimes, it can even be a strength. Let’s talk about some relatable weaknesses and how to transform our habits to achieve a happy and healthy life. Easily Distracted As an easily distracted person, I try using this trait to my advantage. For example, if I am about
Someone asked for my thoughts on a video about wedding costs. I think it’s a good opportunity to address the issues stemming from the wrong mindset and values of culture. I’ll be speaking from a bride’s point of view, but these perspectives are helpful for both parties. There are several internal reasons why weddings get
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Not precisely, but let’s cover the basics to give some context first: We live in a world that is affected by sin. The common phrase “Nobody’s perfect.” reflects this state and it’s normal to have struggles. Being convicted is much better than apathy! It’s a potential for growth. Your internal struggles are a sign of
Wanting more can be a good or bad thing. As Christians, we can be content in the Lord while wanting things to be better, especially as the effects of sin have made life difficult and painful. To quote one of my favorite songs, (Creature by Half Alive) “Standing in the balance of complete and incomplete”
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Don’t you sometimes wish you could solve all your problems with the push of a button? We’ve all been there. Your life problems may not be fun, but we can appreciate tough circumstances as they often help us build character and perseverance. Here are simple steps to respond to your difficulties in a biblical way:
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Managing stress and overwhelm in the busy seasons can be challenging, but it is possible. We’ll discuss some ways to manage stress in the midst of your responsibilities, so you can work with excellence while keeping your sanity. Building Guardrails When we sign up for too many obligations, we risk spreading ourselves too thin, unable
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Our mental health affects our body and relationships. Jesus tells us not to worry, because our heavenly father cares deeply for us. It’s possible to stay worry-free in the midst of stressful situations by exploring what methods and habits work best for you. Here are some practices to support your holistic well-being. Move on from
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