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An Abiding Relationship with Jesus Christ

Posted on November 13, 2025 by Steve Simms

The coolest thing I’ve ever found is an abiding, heart-to-heart relationship with the risen Jesus. I can’t keep quiet about how Jesus has freed me from inner bondage and daily fills my life with peace and joy. Let Jesus beYour … Continue reading →

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I Don’t Have Freedom of Speech

Posted on February 10, 2025 by Steve Simms

I don’t have the freedom of speech. When something happens, I’ve been told to express gratitude. I’ve been told to say it out loud and say it to a crowd. I’ve been told to verbally express thanks not only to … Continue reading →

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Inner Freedom!

Posted on May 10, 2024 by Steve Simms

Without inner freedom–freedom from the dominion of our own desire and self-will–we humans are still in bondage no matter how much we pridefully proclaim and celebrate our liberty. People like to use outward freedom as an excuse to justify their … Continue reading →

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Freedom quiz

Posted on July 17, 2023 by Steve Simms

Freedom quiz: How many of these life-traps are you free from?

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Freedom! True deliverance doesn’t require dueling banjos

Posted on April 18, 2022 by Steve Simms

Your inner imagery influences your perception of your life. Embrace hopeful inner images. Resist and reject harmful ones. The more honest you are, the closer you are to freedom. The more you lie, the more you’re trapped in bondage. It’s … Continue reading →

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Breaking free from tormenting thoughts

Posted on January 4, 2022 by Steve Simms

Tormenting thoughts are mental traps that can keep you stuck in negativity if you don’t work to avoid them and clear them out of your mind. Neglecting to control your thoughts, feelings, and desires is like driving without steering (DWS). … Continue reading →

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Freedom thoughts (set number two)

Posted on March 28, 2021 by Steve Simms

Discouragement is a major attack against freedom. Discouraged people aren’t free to pursue their dreams. If you’re in bondage to feelings and desires, you’re not free, no matter what kind of government rules in your country. Some freedoms you have … Continue reading →

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Rethinking freedom — what is it?

Posted on April 9, 2019 by Steve Simms

Freedom includes the right to disagree with people’s ideas, statements, choices, and lifestyles. However, it doesn’t give us a right to mistreat people. When how things are described becomes more important than how things really are, deception sets in. None … Continue reading →

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