Category: Spiritual Growth
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A Rock-Solid Response
I’m Dr. Bob, and for just a Mentoring Minute, I want to call your attention to the book of Job, Chapter 1. Verses 20 and 21 record Job’s response to all his incredibly devastating circumstances. They tell us, “Then Job arose, tore his robe, and shaved his head; and he fell to the ground and…
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Willful Acts
I’m Dr. Bob and for just a Mentoring Minute I want you to know that, as I look ahead, I am determined to make some excellent, deliberate choices concerning the path of my life. I understand the value in doing so. These excellent choices will help me to be the winner and champion for Jesus…
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Manufactured Righteousness
I invite you to reflect on the reality that a lifestyle based on manufactured righteousness and self-determined morality is an empty lie. In reality, its building-blocks are like threads of filthy, decaying, worthless rags. It has no strength, no integrity, and no ability to justify itself in the sight of God. Ephesians 4:24 (NKJV) says,…
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Don’t Go Back
I’m Dr. Bob and for just a Mentoring Minute, I want to encourage you not to look back or go back to the old influences and ways of behavior from your past. This is good advice. It covers three specific areas of life – your thinking, feelings and behavior. Romans 6:13-14a (NKJV) says, “And do…
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Revelation, Inspiration, Activation
I’m Dr. Bob and for just a Mentoring Minute, I want to share an interesting thought. Why don’t you pray and ask God to make this season of your life one of revelation, inspiration and activation. He loves to answer this particular prayer. What you are asking is that He would open your spiritual ears…
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Flying Under the Radar
I’m Dr. Bob and for just a Mentoring Minute, I want to suggest to you that it is good to stay under the radar. Let me explain. When I think about staying under the devil’s radar, I am reminded of how a fighter jet escapes harm by flying under the enemy’s radar. It eludes the…
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Your Story Makes You Dangerous
I’m Dr. Bob and for just a Mentoring Minute, I want to assure you that, like every child of God, you have a story that makes you dangerous to the devil. Your story is your unique testimony. It has the potential within it to cancel Satan’s destructive plans. Your story carries within it the seeds…
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The Prayer You Don’t Want Answered
I’m Dr. Bob, and for just a Mentoring Minute, I want to let you know there is a prayer that you do not want God to answer. There will be times when God asks you to enter into a new season. These times will carry a substantial change for your life. When this happens, do…
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A Lifestyle of Expectations
I’m Dr. Bob, and for just a Mentoring Minute I want to talk to you about expectations. We all live with expectations. Doing so is a part of life. As a pastor, I have counseled people whose lifestyle was one that featured a consistent expectation of trouble, disappointment and failure. I have been saddened to…
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Consumed by What?
I’m Dr. Bob and for just a Mentoring Minute, I want to ask what it is that consumes your thinking? Are you consumed by your problems or disappointments? Do you spend a great amount of time thinking about what might have been or should have been? Do the challenges of daily life cause you to…
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