Tag: biblical truths
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God is working all around us…do you see Him? 3 questions to ask if it doesn’t seem like He’s there
Have you ever heard that Albert Einstein quote, “Coincidences are God’s way of remaining anonymous.” I personally don’t believe in coincidences; I truly feel that when they happen we are witnessing God’s hand at work and personal intervening in our lives. And for me lately, they’ve been happening faster and faster and more frequently. And…
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Becoming your Best Means not Giving Up–God Calls You to More
Life is a journey. It has highs and lows. But through it all God is with you and beckons you to not give up. Throughout the Bible we see many instances of triumphs and struggle, and sometimes the desire to quit. To get out of the game. It’s too hard, too demanding, too difficult. Let’s…
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When “life” happens…God’s response in tough times
When life gets you down and you feel defeated at every turn… God says I love you. I care about you. About your struggle. Trust me. Love me back. Have faith that I haven’t left you. Ask for my help. Share with me your pain. Your hurt. Your disappointment. I want to hear from you.…
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God’s design –> going “against the grain”, taking the road less traveled
God’s design has always been going against the grain, against the majority, the road less taken. The Bible tells us in Matthew 7:13-14: “Enter through the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the way is broad that leads to destruction, and there are many who enter through it. For the gate is small…
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God has given you dreams–visions–aspirations. Glimpses of His work played out in your life–of your potential.
So what are you going to do about it? Have you ever heard the saying, “God helps those who help themselves?” Let’s think about this for a second—then ask 1) is it true? And 2) is that statement supported in God’s word–His ultimate guidebook? Does that mean that in order for me to deserve…
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The fallacy about Fear…have you been tricked too?
The heart-breaking truth is that every day tragedies happen. Around the globe, in our neighborhoods, and even directly to us. And what are most people’s gut-check responses? Fear. Hate. Revenge. Discord. Violence. Distrust. Do any of these responses ultimately solve the problem? Do any of them change the world or the situation for the better?…
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No more ‘playing small’ or apologizing for being YOU!
It’s time to stop filtering yourself. (And when I say you, I also mean me–I’m almost always talking to myself first before I ever give advice to others. No double standards here!) Case in point: I’ve been writing blogs, recipes, health tips and managing my public and private Facebook and other social media for Fit+Faith…
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Healthy Eating Sabotage – How To Beat It Once and For ALL!
Eating healthy can be hard sometimes! Especially if you don’t plan ahead, or there’s an unexpected office party, and for goodness sake the holiday temptations will be at every turn in less than a month! Sometimes what we need is a perspective shift. In this video I talk about just that. The perspective shift that’s…
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Getting Reacquainted with Old Friends….I mean really old…
I love technology. I love books. I love my Kindle. I love my phone apps. But above all else, I love my Bible. Ever heard this children’s song? The B-I-B-L-E. Yes that’s the book for me! I stand alone on the Word of God, the B-I-B-L-E! So funny to reminisce when that song just popped…
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The Relief is in the Rain. How to relieve the stresses and pressures of life [VIDEO]
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Got caught in an unexpected downpour a mile in to my morning run today. I knew it was humid, but didn’t expect the skies to open up! But let me tell you, it felt so much better afterwards! The humidity had reached a point that the clouds had to form precipitation and release the rain.…
"Do not be conformed to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind." Romans 12:2 