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Seeing What No Eye Can See

Are you putting too much trust in your physical eyes and ears? If so, you are missing out on much that is unseen. If you want to seeWhat no eye has seenAnd be able to hearWhat no ear has heard,Open … Continue reading

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What’s The Use?

Life is like riding a bicycle. Which bike are you riding? The rickety bike of tormenting thoughts, desires, and feelings that strive to steal, to kill, and destroy your soul? (John 10:1) Or the grace-filled bike of Spirit-led discipleship and … Continue reading

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I Stay Motivated by Speaking In Tongues

“And pray in the Spirit on all occasions . . .” (Ephesians 6:18) Praying in the Spirit (in tongues) is incredibly powerful! Tongues are a gift from God meant to help you, not something to fear. If you are hungry … Continue reading

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Inner Fitness is Mystical

Is Christianity mythical or mystical? Some people believe that the Bible and Christianity are mythical. Other people claim to be Christians but live like the Bible is made up of mere myths. I’ve found the Bible and faith to be … Continue reading

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Learn to Live in a Glorious Moment

To ignore the presence and direct inward leading of the risen Jesus is to grieve God the Holy Spirit. Don’t forget to remember what the living Jesus is doing right now! Learn to live in the glorious moment of ongoing … Continue reading

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The Risk of Being Appreciative

To be genuinely appreciative of the good things in your life requires taking the risk of humility, openness, sensitivity, and vulnerability. It’s a risk I’m learning to take throughout each day. It’s a risk I’ve never regretted. People celebrateWhat they … Continue reading

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What Have You Adapted To?

What have youAdapted to?Religion?Or Christ in you? The risen Jesus is knocking on heart doors (Revelation 3:20) inside of human beings from all kinds of backgrounds, cultures, and nations around the world. (Revelation 5:9) He is asking them to let … Continue reading

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Surrender Is Misunderstood

Surrender all to the Change-Maker. Don’t resist your destiny. If you are a true Christ-follower your destiny is to be conformed to the image of Jesus Christ. (Romans 8:29) For that to happen you have to deny yourself, take up … Continue reading

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Beyond Superstition and Tradition

SuperstitionOr traditionCan’t change your heartFor a fresh start! There’s just one wayTo righteousness:Christ within me,Hope of glory!(Colossians 1:27) Can’t follow rulesIn what you do?Make a fresh start.Let the RulerRule inside you.Be transformed byA renewed mindAnd a new heart.(Ezekiel 36:26) An … Continue reading

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Still Learning to Listen

I love to talk and to write and to express my point of view. I always try to do it with kindness and humility instead of with arrogance. I’m still learning to listen better to people with patience and compassion. … Continue reading

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