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Category Archives: spiritual walk
3N1 — A Great Time Saver
Here’s a powerful time management technique — 3N1: Do 3 productive things at the same time. That way you can triple you’re effectiveness. Here’s an example: Would you like to exercise, pray, and witness to others — all at the … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, Christian flag, Christian values, evangelicals, exercise, eyewitness, faith-based, faithfulness, flag, Holy Spirit, lifestyle Christianity, lifestyles, meaning, ministry, outreach ministry, outside the box, prayer, prayer walking, prayer without ceasing, real world, religion, saving time, Spirit-led, spiritual, spiritual athletes, spiritual combat, spiritual disciplines, spiritual formation, spiritual walk, spiritual warfare, tebow, tebowing, The Salvation Flag, time saving, walking
Tagged Christianity, evangelism, prayer walking, The Salvation Army, time management
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Have You Played The God Card (Or Is It Still In Your Hand)?
Some people have “made a decision for Christ” and they think that they have played the God card. Others have repeated a prayer asking Jesus to come into their heart and now they believe that they have played the God … Continue reading
Posted in altar call, Bible reading, cell phone, charger, Christ, Christ followers, Christian, church, church meetings, church programs, church roles, communion, Eucharist, evangelicals, evangelism, evangelistic meetings, evidence for God, God, God calling, God experiment, God-shaped vacuum, hearing God, Jesus, Jesus Christ, lifestyle Christianity, outreach ministry, recovery, rivers of living water, sacraments, spiritual, spiritual awakening, spiritual combat, spiritual formation, spiritual growth, spiritual walk, spiritual warfare, still small voice, Sunday school, the God card, the Lord's supper
Tagged Christianity, decision for Christ, experiencing God, religion, salvation, sinner's prayer
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Watching Your “Old Man” Die
Three quotes from Paul of Tarsus: “You have put off the old man with his deeds.” Colossians 3:9 And, “I die daily.” 1 Corinthians 15:31 And, “I am crucified with Christ.” Galatians 2:20 Believers are called to die to self … Continue reading
Posted in afflict the comfortable, Apostle Paul, Bible, biblical, Christ followers, Christ-centered, Christian, Christian values, Colossians, crucify yourself, denial, die to self, Galatians, hearing God, hearing Jesus, I am crucified with Christ, life, lifestyle Christianity, live to please God, normal Christianity, Paul of Tarsus, put off the old man, religion, repent, repentance, self-denial, Spirit-led, spiritual, spiritual athletes, spiritual combat, spiritual disciplines, spiritual growth, spiritual walk, spiritual warfare, surrender, surrender to God, true Christian life, trust
Tagged Christian maturity, Christianity, deny yourself, quotes, spiritual formation
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Logic Can’t Show You Love
Intellect can’t inspire you. Inspiration is a matter of the heart. Logic can’t show you love. Love comes from the heart. (It’s even symbolized by a tiny heart, not by a tiny brain.) Mind can’t make mysticism. Only insight in … Continue reading
Posted in awe, brain, compassion, conscience, God, God calling, God-shaped vacuum, godly sorrow, heart care, heart-felt love, hearts unfold like flowers, insight, inspiration, intellect, intelligence, justice, mind, miracles, reason, Reason Rally, relevation, repent, repentance, right and wrong, right conduct, right living, soul, soul food, spirit, Spirit-led, spiritual, spiritual awakening, spiritual formation, spiritual growth, spiritual skills, spiritual walk
Tagged Christianity, logic, love, mysticism, religion, the human heart
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Everyday Olympics — The Call To Glory For Regular People
Missy Franklin, Gabby Douglas, Michael Phelps — these are a few of the names of the athletes who soaked up Olympic glory at the 2012 London Summer Olympics. But there is also a call to glory for everyday people like … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012 London Summer Olympics, Christianity, Gabby Douglas, God and the Olympics, inner Olympics, Michael Phelps, Missy Franklin, spiritual Olympics
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Olympics — Thoughts For Spiritual Athletes
Life’s not about achievement. It’s not about how many medals you (or your country) win. Life’s about aligning yourself to God and to His will. That’s what matters most in the long haul. “If Christians were putting into their spiritual … Continue reading
Posted in 1 Corinthians 9:25, 1 Timothy 4:7, alternative lifestyle, ancient Olympics, asceticism, ascetics, athletes, attitude, belief, belief system, burning heart, Christ, Christ-centered, Christian, Christian community, courage, disciple making, discipline, discipling, glory, God, godliness, guilt, guts and glory, I Corinthians 9:25, I Timothy 4:7, idealism, inward change, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Jesus is Lord, life, lifestyle Christianity, lifestyles, Lord, monastery, monastics, mystery, mysticism, Olympic athletes, Olympic medals, prayer, presence of Christ, Quotations, quote, Quotes, religious ceremonies, right conduct, sacrifice, saved, Savior, self-discipline, self-help, soul, Spirit-led, spiritual, spiritual awakening, spiritual combat, spiritual disciplines, spiritual formation, spiritual growth, spiritual skills, spiritual walk, spiritual warfare, surrender to God, tebow, tebowing, training, Warren Wiersbe, Why be a Christian?
Tagged 2012 London Olympic Games, Christianity, Olympic Games, Olympics, quotations, religion, spiritual athletes
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