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“The battle is real,” as my friend says. And when it comes to adrenal fatigue and food, it is a tough battle to wage. I don’t know what it’s like for others, but for me, it was a vicious cycle. Giving into fatigue led to mindless eating, and mindless eating usually meant unhealthy “comfort foods” …

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If you don’t know what an Enneagram is, don’t feel dumb or alone. A lot of people are still unfamiliar with the Enneagram. In fact, I had never heard of it until a few months ago when I saw someone post about it on social media. Shortly after that, I saw several articles pop up …

3 Biblical Reasons Christians Should Say No to the Enneagram Read More »

As we near the Halloween season, many questions are raised about whether one ought to celebrate it or not. For some these questions extend even beyond Halloween, encompassing Christmas and Easter, in an effort to distance themselves from all things pagan. If we were to distance ourselves from all things pagan, we’d barely be able …

If We Reject Halloween, Are We Rejecting Opportunities to Spread God’s Love? Read More »

Have you ever felt the frustration of giving everything you have to something, only to feel like you have a 10-ton anchor strapped to you, keeping you from getting ahead … while at the same time watching someone else race to the finish line without even trying very hard? We’ve all been there. And the …

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Have you ever had a panic attack? Felt the room closing in?Your heart pounding wildly?Your throat closing up as if you can’t breathe? You couldn’t focus on anything else but the thing that was causing you to panic? A fear of such immense proportion that afterward you felt all wrung out for days, and half …

10 Anxiety-Fighting Verses for Your Personal War Room Read More »

Recently someone commented on my article “5 Strategic Ways to Recreate Your War Room” and asked the following question: Could you explain one thing to me, though? What is meant by writing out your prayer strategy (No. 3)? I see people say that all the time, but I’m not clear on how to do that. …

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“Lord, we need a generation of believers who are not ashamed of the gospel. We need an army of believers who hate to be lukewarm and will stand on Your Word above all else. Raise ’em up, Lord. Raise them up.” —War Room: Prayer Is a Powerful Weapon by Chris Fabry The minute we receive …

10 War Room Verses to Empower Your Spiritual Warfare Read More »

Do you have a war room? Maybe it doesn’t look like Clara’s wall or Elizabeth’s closet. Maybe it’s a binder or journal, or maybe like me, you make your whole house a war room. Maybe you haven’t created a war room yet. Today, we’re going to discover why every Christian needs to have one. Jesus …

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Throughout the Old Testament, we see that whenever God’s people needed a supernatural intervention or returned to God after having walked away from Him, they fasted. Even the nation of Nineveh, in the book of Jonah, fasted—including the animals—when they repented before God. Fasting was a spiritual cleansing of sorts, which is interesting considering the …

Why You Need This Oft-Misunderstood Weapon of Warfare in Your Spiritual Arsenal Read More »

I grew up in a very healthy home environment. I never once questioned my parents’ love for me, and I felt very safe in talking with them about anything I was going through. Which is what makes my story somewhat atypical. You see, I’ve lived with a broken area of my life that God has …

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Over the past 15 years, I have worked at leaving my past behind and walking in my new identity in Christ. One thing that has been critical to this journey is surrounding myself with verses about what God says about me and my new identity in Him. The Bible is filled from cover to cover …

10 War Room Verses to Help You Combat the Devil’s Lies Read More »

If you’re visiting this post, you may be wondering if your family is under a generational curse. Maybe there is a pattern in your lineage of substance abuse, divorce or infidelity. Perhaps you’ve seen how your grandmother suffered from inferiority or perfectionism, which was passed down your mother, and you recognize those same traits in …

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I used to hate Proverbs 31. Yea, I’ll admit it. The Proverbs 31 woman used to really irritate me, because she was the impossible standard for every woman. My friends would get married and try to be the Proverbs 31 woman incarnate, and I’d watch them stress themselves out to be the ultimate homemaker, wife, …

Why the Proverbs 31 Woman May Not Be Your Ultimate Standard After All Read More »

I married later in life. Fact is, I wasn’t sure if I’d ever get married. The one thing I always wanted to be was a wife and mommy. When all my schoolyard buddies wanted to be firemen, nurses, police officers and mailmen, I wanted to be a wife and mommy. The years of being single …

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About four months into dating, my husband and I began to embark on the topic of marriage. One of the things we talked about on those dates was the importance of the husband and wife relationship after children are born. After children come, so often the investment into marriage gets pushed aside with all of …

4 Life-Changing Ways God Wants You to Invest in Your Marriage Read More »