The key to winning the battle for your mind is to recognize tempting thoughts for what they are and practice “threshold thinking.” Take that first thought captive to the obedience of Christ. It is not a sin to be tempted, but entertaining those thoughts will lead to sin.
Read MoreWhen you came into spiritual union with God through your new birth, you didn't add a new, divine nature to your old, sinful nature. You exchanged natures.
Read MoreAll temptation is an attempt to get us to live our lives independently of God, but in Christ we have the resources to overcome every temptation.
Read MoreThere is no competition within the kingdom of God, as He has a uniquely equipped each of His children and has a place for every one of them.
Read MoreJesus gave His disciples both authority and power over demons. So, what's the difference? Let’s dive in.
Read MoreEvery believer has the spiritual authority to do God’s will and carry on the ministry of Christ; we do this through prayer. Praying with authority is not expressing our will to God but discerning God’s will and claiming the answer with confidence.
Read MoreToo often we try to change our behaviour without changing our beliefs. It doesn't work that way. We must change our beliefs before we can make significant changes in our behaviour.
Read MoreThe moment you are tempted to get your needs met in the world instead of in Christ, you are at the threshold of a temptation. And Satan knows just which buttons to push to tempt you away from dependency on Christ.
Read MoreThere’s a lot to celebrate this time of year—namely graduations and Memorial Day! Here are 5 truths about gifts from God for us to hold tight to during such seasons!
Read MoreIn this world we are going to face negative circumstances and inevitable losses. Suffering is part of our sanctification. But persevering through trials will lead to joy in the Lord.
Read MoreEver have a day that just starts our rough? Or a day that gets tougher and tougher, frustrating you without fail? Here are a few reminders from God to prepare us for what is ahead today, tomorrow, and into the future.
Read MoreLet’s look at a powerful prayer of one man and ask God develop in us the perseverance and faithfulness to pursue His goal for our lives even in the face of rejection.
Read MoreWe know how to fulfill the basic physical needs of humanity: food, water, shelter, clothing. But what about our other needs—identity, acceptance, security and significance? Only Christ can fulfill these.
Read MoreHelplessness is a primary symptom of depression, and often it is learned. But helplessness can be overcome when we turn to the Lord!
Read MoreChrist has invited you to cast your anxieties on Him, because He cares for you. This means that you have to humble yourself by surrendering your ways and submitting to His ways. The following steps will help you overcome anxiety.
Read MoreHave you ever felt like nothing can go right in your life? Like everything is just working against you? Like you were cursed, doomed, or without hope? Sometimes our intuition is more accurate than we realize…
Read MoreHuman wisdom, strength and riches cannot comprehend, accomplish or buy the peace that comes from being rightly related to God. Peace comes when we live in harmony with the God-created rhythms of life.
Read MoreTo overcome anxiety, we need to acquire a singleness of vision and purpose. The question is whether we are going to live our way or God’s way.
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