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2 Lessons I Am Taking To 2019
Are you excited for the Christmas season? For me I am going into the Christmas season of 2018, fully aware that the end of this year is near. Usually, when time is going by, at least for me, I get scared. I get anxious and feel a sense of regret as if I haven’t really fully taken on the full potential of what should have happened in the allotment of time I was given.
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5 Easy Ways To Spend Time With Jesus
Have you been struggling to spend time with Jesus? Are you looking for simple ways to encourage you to spend time with Him? Sometimes we get so busy with life that we forget to spend time with the Father. Even though we have a lot in our To-Do list, we should always do our best to find time to praise and worship the one whom our soul loves.
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6 Ways To Not Allow Jealousy To Destroy Your Friendship
Have you been having negative thoughts towards your friend? Do you think your friend is prettier or smarter than you, maybe there have been thoughts you were having a month or a week ago. Friendships can be hard but with the right way of dealing with emotions and feelings, you and your friend can develop a healthy, fun and, uplifting relationship. I hope the following tips will help you be secure, excited, and confident in your friendship.
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4 Easy Ways To Feel Closer To God After Falling Away
Have you currently or in the last few months been feeling dry and empty in your relationship with the Lord? You are not alone! like me you have probably fallen away from your relationship with the Lord once or twice. The reasons would be, you got busy with work, friendships, romantic relationships or simply got comfortable and now you are trying to get back on that exciting relationship you and the Lord used to have. Well, the following are tips that I hope will guide and direct you closer to the Lord.
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Purpose For The Brokenhearted
The feeling of being rejected, unaccepted and replaceable can be so damaging to one’s heart, attitude and identity. Growing up, going to church was my life. My family and I volunteered; pouring hours of our time and love into our church to see it grow and thrive. I was raised to believe that my life was a blessing and if we have the hands and feet to help others and our church, then we are going to use them for that purpose and I LOVE that I grew up in this.
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I Was Lost, But Jesus Still Found Me
Like many people I grew up in the church. My family started off as regular congregation members who never missed a Sunday. My father was very dedicated to the Lord and so was my mother. So dedicated that he became a reverend, then later on a pastor, and one day I woke up being the Bishop’s daughter.
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I Couldn’t Allow Myself To Get In The Way, Anymore.
I have been in church my whole life. I grew up in a Pentecostal home and I have continued with that faith. There’s something that people might not understand though. Just because someone grew up in a church and lived in a pastor’s home, does not mean that everything was fine and dandy with their personal, spiritual relationship with Jesus.
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Wrong Turn, Right God
Prodigal: “a person who spends money in a recklessly extravagant way”. I’ve never had enough money in my eighteen years of life to spend it in a “recklessly extravagant way” but I have done so with my time, which is an even greater gift from God. I wasted time with the wrong people. I wasted time living out of purpose. I wasted time complaining and spent little time expressing gratitude. I wasted time chasing the things of this world rather than Him.
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The Return of the Queen
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