Online Archives 2022
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HOW TO CHANGE YOUR KARMA: God cannot be bribed or manipulated. If you want better results, you need to plant the seeds of better thoughts and better actions.
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WHEN YOUR FRIEND IS LOSING IT; When your friend is losing it, the Christlike thing to do is to offer non-critical assistance while taking note of your own brokenness.
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HOW TO CONTROL YOUR FEELINGS: Feelings are the flatulence of the mind, or, as the Scriptures say, the desires of your sinful nature. You don’t have to let them rule your life. Instead follow the desires of the Holy Spirit and you will experience the beginnings of the Kingdom of Heaven in this life. Children are dominated by their feelings; adults learn how to manage them. How do you do this? It is simple. Invite the Holy Spirit to lead you.
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POSERS IN THE PULPIT. Religious rules produce posers. Stop trying to be good and follow Jesus instead. You’ll be much happier.
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WHAT FRUSTRATES YOU ABOUT YOURSELF? Embrace and accept your weaknesses and let God’s power work through them. Experience godliness with contentment.
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WHAT HAPPENS AT THE END? Death means an end to the testing. You get a new body. You get to wear it forever and it will not wear out.
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SIMPLE ADULTING. Love transforms us from narcissism to maturity.
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HOW TO DEAL WITH THE OPINIONATED: Followers of Jesus need to learn to trust each other when it comes to making moral or lifestyle decisions. If someone sees things differently than you, the law of love applies. Actively accept those whose opinions are different or offensive to you. Even the obnoxious ones.
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7 WAYS TO DEFEAT A BAD MOOD: We can avoid being dragged down to society’s level of immaturity and let God develop well-formed maturity in us. The last sentence of Romans 12 in The Message says it all: “Don’t let evil get the best of you; get the best of evil by doing good.”