Do you remember the adage “My conscience is clear.”? Many people still say it today. Or you may hear something a little more current like, “I’m sleeping good at night.” In other words, because their conscience is clear they aren’t losing any sleep over whether they are living right or wrong. But what does that…
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Bible Study Tools: Your Ultimate Guide to Uncover Hidden Gems and Deepen Your Faith Journey
The Bible is a treasure trove of wisdom, guidance, and spiritual nourishment and refreshing. But let’s face it: diving into the Bible can sometimes feel like embarking on a quest without a map. There are many styles and methods for navigating the Bible. In this guide, we’ll walk together to uncover the secrets of practical…
Failing Forward: Harnessing Failure to Propel Personal Growth
Failing is something to despise. Missing the mark doesn’t sit well. In an ideal world, the record would read flawless—countless successes and zero failures. It might sound unrealistic, but it’s the truth. When I fail, my instinct is to vanish into the background and be the Invisible Woman. I find solace in hiding away; being…
Breaking Free: A Step-by-Step Guide to Handling Toxic Relationships
Suppose you walk away from someone and feel belittled, overlooked, and patronized. If they always point out your faults, if you are always reaching out, and if they seem competitive, they downplay your achievements or success. When they minimize your contributions and don’t see your value, if they have to one-up you or aren’t interested…
Embracing Integrity: A Guide to Living a Faithful Life
So, I had an interesting conversation recently with someone who said everyone has a price. This conversation started with news of a police chase that ended in gunfire because two guys decided, “Hey, let’s rob an unsuspecting woman today.” My conversationalist went on to say he wouldn’t do something that stupid for a few hundred…
Unlock Limitless Living: Embrace Your Divine Purpose
Isaiah 30:19 “And your ears shall hear a word behind you, saying,” This is the way, walk in it,” when you turn to the right or turn to the left.” Romans 8:14 “For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God.” Everyone tries to commit to a New Year’s resolution…