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My self-will…
What is one thing you would change about yourself? As a former alcoholic/addict, self-will was what prevented me from receiving all the benefits of my faith in God. Even to this day, the one thing that most often robs my peace is dissatisfaction. This lies in the desire of “flesh” (as the Bible describes it…personally,…
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The quiet ones…
What are your favorite animals? Specifically, dogs… I had one. His name was Red. He was a little weenie dog that couldn’t bark. He died in the fire. He used to hate fireworks, poor little guy… I bet he was scared that night… I remember the sound of the cans of spray paint exploding on…
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How could I?
Do you trust your instincts? When you’ve been through as much as I have and finally become self-aware enough to realize it, you see that our bodies broken by tragedy become a ball of sensitivity far from the way we were created to be and, thus, unable to distinguish properly between fear and reality because…
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Sometimes…
1 Peter 2:9But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light; Sometimes… I go dark For a little while I get tired of trying I get tired of fighting I…
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Stop Complaining…
Philippians 1:21 ESV 21 For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. It seems to me That Paul felt a lot like me But he knew that we Have to be happy That we get an opportunity To preach In spite of the fact That people are so hard to reach…
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The Opposite of Shame…
Philippians 1:11 ESV 11 filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God. The “fruit of righteousness” Must be confidence The opposite Of shame Because… If you know You’re not doing Anything To be ashamed of You don’t need To worry about a thing But only…
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To Know Him…
Romans 8:28 ESV 28 And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. To know Him Is to love Him So, if we really do We will always try to do What He wants us to And if we do…
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The Punishment
Isaiah 53:5 NIV 5 But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was on him, and by his wounds we are healed. The punishment That brought US peace… That just doesn’t seem right to me… That everything we did Had to fall on Him…
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Alix…
I saw you crumpled on that CVS floor I wanted to just go about my business Like everyone else does But the Holy Spirit said to go back in… Just let her plug her phone in and charge it And so I did There are no accidents Your big sparkly eyes Your brilliant mind Made…