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Bite of Bread: (Feb. 17-23) Our Greatest Purpose

“We were born to manifest the glory of God that is within us…And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.” ~Nelson Mandela       “We have no idea who we really are.” ~John Eldredge, Waking the …

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30 Days to the Destruction of the Negative Tapes and a Book GIVEAWAY: Happy Valentines Day!

  Do the negative tapes play in your mind too? “You’re not good enough.” “You’re bad.” “I’m nobody.” If they do… Oh…I feel a song coming on. Diana Ross is singing: chorus: Stop in the name of love before you break my heart Stop in the name of love before you break my heart Think it over Think it over …

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battle of the mind, Bible study, calling, Destiny

Do the Negative Tapes Play in Your Mind Too?

It is for freedom that Christ has set you free. Stand firm, then and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery. ~ Galatians 5:1       Setting: (My brain last Friday as I backed my van out of the driveway. The mental conversation had started the day before. Negativity threatened every thought.)   “You’re such …

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Bible Reading Plan, God's promises, Uncategorized

Bite of Bread (Feb. 10-16): Promises of God

      I love throwing things away–to a fault. I now regret some of my purges. I remember, during one of my organizing days, throwing away a book entitled, The Promises of God. There was something about those little Bible promise books (that you could buy for $1.99) that I didn’t like. I’m not sure what caused my dislike. I don’t know if …

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Christianity, Creator, Uncategorized

How to respond to those who don’t believe

Do you live in a Christian bubble? I do. That’s not necessarily a good thing. My close friends are believers. I write about God all the time. I teach Bible studies, and I work for a Christian writing group. I live in the South! That speaks for itself. There’s a church on every corner. But God has given me the opportunity …

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