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3 Things Your Kids Are Silently Begging for From You
“Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God, and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God” (1 John 4:7). If you want to know how to be a good parent and build a strong family, you don’t have to look online or go to a bookstore. Look no further …
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You Might Be Ignoring One of God’s Greatest Tools to Heal Your Hurts
“Look after each other so that none of you fails to receive the grace of God” (Hebrews 12:15a, NLT). When you’re going through a season of loss, you need not only the support of other people, you also need the perspective of other people. When you experience loss, you don’t see the whole picture. Your pain narrows your …
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Rick Warren: Don’t Waste Your Season of Loneliness
What should you do when you go through a season of loneliness? The answer is illustrated in the life of Paul in 2 Timothy 4, when he was in prison and awaiting his execution. When you go through a season of loneliness, you need to make the most of your time. That means make the …
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Don’t Confuse Forgiveness With These 5 Worldly Mindsets
“Love flaunts not itself and is not puffed up, does not behave itself improperly, seeks not its own, is not easily provoked, thinks no evil” (1 Cor. 13:5b). There’s a lot of faulty thinking about forgiveness. The act of forgiveness gets watered down. It gets abused. It gets cheapened. What is forgiveness really? Take a quick …
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Letting Holy Spirit Breathe New Life Into Your Healthy Efforts
The Bible says, “We will never turn our back on you; breathe life into our lungs so we can shout your name!” (Psalm 80:18 MSG). Breathing is one of the few functions of your body that you do automatically—but it can also be done mindfully. When you remember to breathe deeply, you can actually clear your body …
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God’s Special Gift for You—Straight From Psalm 127:2
“God gives rest to his loved ones” (Psalm 127:2b, NLT). Throughout the day, and when you sleep, your heavenly Father watches over you in love. Sleep is God’s gift, and to accept that gift is an act of trust. He restores your body and energy through sleep. One of the hidden triggers to overeating is lack …
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Why God’s Resurrection Power Is Your Only Real Hope for a Healthier Body
“God has raised up the Lord and will also raise us up by His own power” (1 Cor. 6:14). God never wastes anything. God doesn’t waste the physical resources of water and energy in our environment. He reuses them in multiple ways. God doesn’t waste pain. If you give your pain to Him, the Lord will …
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Throwing Away the Disgusting Garbage Sack That’s Destroying Your Health
“When I kept silent, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long” (Ps. 32:3). It’s not just swallowing too much food that’ll torpedo your health. Swallowing your sin can have even more disastrous results. One of the healthiest choices you can make is to receive the forgiveness of God. Many people are carrying around a …
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God’s 5-Part Prescription for Your Total Health
“Let your heart keep my commandments; for length of days and long life and peace will they add to you” (Prov. 3:1b-2). If there were a pill that promised to add years to your life, you’d probably pay a lot of money for it. But what if I told you that, as a Christian, you already have the key to …
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Your Spirit-Given Emergency Strategy for Soul-Gripping Temptation
“Run from all these evil things” (1 Timothy 6:11b, NLT). We talked about temptation just a few weeks ago, but I want to continue that lesson today. We need an emergency strategy for when we face temptation. The Bible says we need to move quickly out of any situation that causes us temptation. That means we …
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The Surprising Reason Many Christians Shrug at This Devastating Sin
“I made haste, and I did not delay to keep Your commandments“ (Ps. 119:60). The Bible is full of life-instructions. They’re called the commands of God. And He expects us to obey His commands right away. Imagine if a parent tells a child to do something and he or she says, “I’ll think about it.” Wouldn’t there …
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Drown Out the Naysayers With This Scriptural Focus
“The fear of human opinion disables; trusting in God protects you from that” (Prov. 29:25, MSG). People who accomplish big things in life must face naysayers who try to discourage them. When the Wright brothers tried to fly their first plane, people told them it would never work because humans can’t fly. When Moses led the …
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Holy Spirit’s Powerful Strategies for Freeing You From Uncontrolled Thoughts
“For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit” (Romans 8:5). There is a battle going on inside you between your old, sinful nature and your new nature that comes from Christ. If you want …
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Handle Your Frustration in a Godly Way With These 5 Bible-Based Steps
“You will keep in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on You, because he trusts in You” (Is. 26:3). Here are five simple steps for dealing with frustrations in your life. Ask yourself, “Did I cause it?” The Bible says, “For whatever a man sows, that will he also reap” (Gal. 6:7). We are often frustrated by …
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How Holy Spirit Helps You Build Healthy Relationships
“You shall love the lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength. This is the first commandment. The second is this: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself. There is no other commandment greater than these” (Mark 12:30-31). The other day, …
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