Category: Overcoming
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The Lie of Shame
Every one of us has experienced feelings of shame. It’s is a condition in which we feel dirty and polluted. Shame a consequence of our fallen human condition. It can infect us because
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Foolish Choices
Have you ever seen a picture of an ostrich with his head in the sand? I’m not sure those big birds really do this, but it’s a picture of a foolish choice because
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Temptation: Your Reaction to Temptation
I enjoy watching TV and find it a welcome change from the hours I spend studying God’s Word, writing books and producing teaching materials. This consumes much of my days. I must admit that for a break from all of this study and writing, I have become the classic TV remote-control channel surfer. The problem…
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The Shield is Truth Plus Faith.
The Shield is Truth Plus Faith (An Excerpt taken from Dr. Bob’s book, “A Kid in God’s Treehouse – A Devotional Commentary of Psalm 91”) For just a Mentoring Minute, “I want to take you to a valuable Bible truth that begins with Psalm 91:4b (NKJV). It says, “His truth shall be your shield and…
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Your Reaction to Temptation
I find that watching TV is an enjoyable, stress free and a welcome change from the studying and writing I love to do. When it comes to TV, I am a classic remote control channel surfer.
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My Unfailing Defense
As I was doing my Bible reading this morning, I reflected on what has sustained me through the many trials and challenges I have faced. With every word of every chapter I read, it struck me that my only sure defense has been God and His Word. This was so clear to me, as I…
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The Way to Learn Discipline
Let’s talk about discipline and its importance to you and me. You know, you can read about discipline in books. You can ask someone to teach it to you. You can even request that someone hold you accountable for it. Sometimes,
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Don’t Poke the Bear Unless You Can Kill It.
In Judges, Chapter 15:4-5, Samson tied the tails of 300 foxes together in pairs, lit their tails on fire and sent them into the Philistines’ grain fields. It was a foolhardy act of revenge. It was like poking a bear in the eye.
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A Thought Worthy of Consideration
Here’s a thought: When you locate the validity of the strategy, you will no longer be captive to the problem. Allow me to explain. One of the first questions we instinctively ask is “Why?”
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Lies are like Grave Clothes.
Lies always have one purpose above all others – to keep us bound and restrained from the truth, because only the truth sets us free. Indeed, nothing else keeps us free.
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