Renewing Your Mind
on April 11th, 2024
"Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things."* - Philippians 4:8   In our journey through life, the lens through which we perceive reality plays a crucial role. Our mindset, shaped by our beliefs and attitudes, influences how we na...  Read More
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Seeing Life Through God's Lens
on April 10th, 2024
"Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will." - Romans 12:2   Life is like a vast landscape, and each of us views it through our own unique lens. This lens is shaped by our experiences, beliefs, and perceptions, coloring the way we interpret the world ...  Read More
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Embracing God's Dreams for Us
on April 9th, 2024
"For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." - Jeremiah 29:11   Have you ever felt a stirring in your heart, a longing for something more, a dream that seems to whisper to your soul? Perhaps you've hesitated to pursue it, questioning whether it's truly from God or just your own desire. But what if I told ...  Read More
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The Catalyst for Transformation
on April 8th, 2024
"I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." - Philippians 4:13   Have you ever witnessed a remarkable transformation where a seemingly impossible situation suddenly shifts course and heads toward success? The story of Deion Sanders and the University of Colorado football team serves as a powerful example of how a changed mindset can lead to incredible outcomes. In just a short time, C...  Read More
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Embracing God's Restoration
on April 7th, 2024
"Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you." - 1 Peter 5:7   Over the past week, we have explored the depths of our emotions – from understanding their origins to releasing their hold on our hearts. We've delved into the roots of bitterness, rage, and insecurity, acknowledging the pain that lies beneath the surface. But today, we're turning our gaze towards the hope of healing and rest...  Read More
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A Path to Healing
on April 6th, 2024
"Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting." - Psalm 139:23-24   Have you ever held onto an emotion for so long that it felt like a weight dragging you down? Today, we're exploring the importance of releasing our core emotions as a crucial step toward healing and wholeness. Imagine emotions a...  Read More
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Uncovering Emotional Roots
on April 5th, 2024
"Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting." - Psalm 139:23-24   Have you ever felt overwhelmed by emotions you couldn't quite understand? Have you ever wondered why certain feelings seem to linger beneath the surface, affecting your thoughts and actions? Today, we're embarking on a journey o...  Read More
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Naming Your Emotions
on April 4th, 2024
"Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you." - 1 Peter 5:7   There's power in naming things. When we bring our struggles into the light and speak them out loud, we invite God to participate in our healing journey. So, let's talk about naming your emotions – specifically, the toxic ones that have been weighing on your heart and mind. Imagine standing before God, baring your soul, and sp...  Read More
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Embracing Your Emotions
on April 3rd, 2024
"Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger, and give no opportunity to the devil." - Ephesians 4:26-27   Let's talk about emotions. No, not the fluffy, feel-good ones we love to flaunt, but the uncomfortable, sometimes messy ones we tend to shove aside. In our society, there's a stigma attached to emotions – a belief that they should be subdued and rationality should reign ...  Read More
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Healing Toxic Emotions
on April 2nd, 2024
"Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice. Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you." - Ephesians 4:31-32   Have you ever felt like emotions were simmering just beneath the surface, ready to erupt like a volcano? In his letter to the Ephesians, Paul addresses this very issue, urging the...  Read More
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Releasing Toxic Emotions
on April 1st, 2024
"Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting." - Psalm 139:23-24    It's incredible what captures our collective attention these days, isn't it? Take, for instance, the phenomenon of "Dr. Pimple Popper." Yes, you read that right. This show has gained immense popularity, not for the faint of hea...  Read More
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The Power of His Resurrection
on March 31st, 2024
"That I may know him and the power of his resurrection, and may share his sufferings, becoming like him in his death." - Philippians 3:10   In Philippians 3:10, Paul expresses his deep longing to know Christ intimately and to experience the power of His resurrection. For Paul, this intimate knowledge of Christ isn't merely about understanding the story of the resurrection; it's about personally en...  Read More
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Knowing Christ Deeply
on March 30th, 2024
"that I may know him and the power of his resurrection, and may share his sufferings, becoming like him in his death." - Philippians 3:10   In Philippians 3:10, Paul reveals the secret to finding true joy – knowing Christ deeply. He contrasts religious performance and personal achievement with the incomparable joy that comes from an intimate relationship with Jesus. Paul's desire to know Christ go...  Read More
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True Gain in Knowing Christ
on March 29th, 2024
"But whatever gain I had, I counted as loss for the sake of Christ. Indeed, I count everything as loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have suffered the loss of all things and count them as rubbish, in order that I may gain Christ." - Philippians 3:7-8   In Philippians 3:7-8, Paul reveals a profound truth about where true gain is found. He shares his...  Read More
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Beyond Personal Achievement
on March 28th, 2024
"though I myself have reason for confidence in the flesh also. If anyone else thinks he has reason for confidence in the flesh, I have more: circumcised on the eighth day, of the people of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews; as to the law, a Pharisee; as to zeal, a persecutor of the church; as to righteousness under the law, blameless." - Philippians 3:4-6   In his letter to the...  Read More
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Beyond Religious Performance
on March 27th, 2024
"Watch out for those dogs, those evildoers, those mutilators of the flesh. For it is we who are the circumcision, we who serve God by his Spirit, who boast in Christ Jesus, and who put no confidence in the flesh." - Philippians 3:2-3  In his letter to the Philippians, the apostle Paul issues a warning to the church, urging them to "beware" of those who place their confidence in religious performan...  Read More
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The Ultimate Wish
on March 26th, 2024
"I want to know Christ—yes, to know the power of his resurrection and participation in his sufferings, becoming like him in his death." - Philippians 3:10   Have you ever taken a moment to reflect on the remarkable words penned by the apostle Paul from the confines of his prison cell? Despite facing imprisonment and uncertainty, Paul's focus remains unwavering, and his priorities are clear. Did yo...  Read More
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The Power of a Wish
on March 25th, 2024
"I want to know Christ—yes, to know the power of his resurrection and participation in his sufferings, becoming like him in his death." - Philippians 3:10   In 1980, a young boy named Christopher James Greicius captured the hearts of an entire community in Phoenix, Arizona, as he battled leukemia with unwavering courage and resilience. Little did Chris know that his simple wish of becoming a polic...  Read More
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