Articles Tagged “Jesus”
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Serenity Prayer by Reinhold Niebuhr
God, give us grace to accept with serenity The things that cannot be changed, Courage to change the things Which should be changed, And the Wisdom to distinguish The one from the other. Living one…
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What is 12-Step Recovery?
As a seminary graduate and pastor, I was skeptical about much of psychology and recovery programs. I did learn a little more when I watched My Name is Bill W.–the story of the man who…
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Follow Him
Then Jesus said to His disciples, “If anyone wants to come with Me, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow Me. For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but…
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Temptations Everywhere
No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also…
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Finding and Sharing Encouragement
Timely advice is as lovely as golden apples in a silver basket. PROVERBS 25:11 NLT Life is a team sport, and all of us need occasional pats on the back from our teammates. This world…
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A Book Unlike Any Other
For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is God’s power for salvation to everyone who believes. ROMANS 1:16 HCSB The Bible can be a powerful tool for defeating stress. George Mueller observed,…
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Neighbors in Need
Each one of us needs to look after the good of the people around us, asking ourselves, “How can I help?” That’s exactly what Jesus did. ROMANS 15:2-3 MSG Sometimes, it’s not you, but instead…
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Doers of the Word
But prove yourselves doers of the word, and not merely hearers. JAMES 1:22 NASB It’s stressful to believe one thing but do something else. And as Christians, we must beware: Our actions should always give…
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Facing Fears
Don’t be afraid, for I am with you. Do not be dismayed for I am your God. I will strengthen you. I will help you. I will uphold you with my victorious right hand. ISAIAH…
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