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Needs Vs. Wants: How to be Open to God's Plan for Your Life 4
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Julie Winchester

Needs Vs. Wants: How to be Open to ...

Being open to God’s plan means recognizing the difference between needs and wants. Wants are desires we believe are critical...

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Julie Winchester

Spiritual Development: Living Your ...

Are you feeling disconnected or distant from God? Unmotivated to pursue Him? Unworthy to receive Him? Feeling stuck in life...

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Finding Support in Times of Suffering 2
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Maria Yanez

Finding Support in Times of Suffering

My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from saving me, so far from my cries...

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What is Forgiveness, Really? A Christian Counselor Explains 4
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Marcia Deah

What is Forgiveness, Really? A ...

Love is an endless act of forgiveness. Forgiveness is me giving up the right to hurt you for hurting me....

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Finding Rest When You Struggle with Moral OCD or Religious Scrupulosity 2
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Joseph Bennett

Finding Rest When You Struggle with ...

Am I enough? Am I doing enough? These questions can haunt you in your relationships, at work, when you’re out...

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What is False Guilt and How Does It Hinder Spiritual Growth? 4
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Jessica Gallant

What is False Guilt and How Does It ...

There is a well-disguised psychological barrier lurking in Christian communities today. Many believers never recognize this phenomenon. We all know...

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Joseph Bennett

Using Biblical Wisdom to Break the ...

We all have a mind that talks to us. The brain uses it to replay experiences (via thoughts that pop...

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Rhonda Gist

Bible Verses About Loss: Encouragement ...

Often during grief and difficult times in our lives, whether it’s the death of a loved one or another significant...

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Michele Shaw

The Role of Exercise in a Healthy Plan ...

There is no reason exercise cannot be included in a plan for spiritual goals. A healthy plan for spiritual goals...

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Joseph Bennett

The Hidden Trap of Codependency in ...

Church was meant to be a place of healing and growth, but with the introduction of small groups, unhealthy codependent...

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Jessica Gallant

Cultivating Self-Improvement Through ...

Cultivating biblical self-compassion feels like you’re swimming upstream against the current of everything you’ve been taught about spiritual growth. Many...

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Maribelle Lock

Self-Care Ideas to Make Part of Your ...

Self-care is one of those words that you hear just about everywhere. In our culture, we’ve become cognizant of the...

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