The Bible teaches us to take “every thought captive to the obedience of Christ”. What does this mean, and how do we do this effectively each day? What did Jesus teach us about how we do this? Taking “every thought captive to the obedience of Christ” may be one of the most important things weContinue reading “Taking Every Thought Captive”
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Living for Eternity
What does it mean to “Live for eternity”, to “Live with an eternal mindset”? How can we be more content in our lives? How can we become more appreciative of the life we are living? What is the key to enjoying every day to the fullest, no matter what happens? How can we face disappointment, disaster, setbacks, even tragedy, and remain encouraged and optimistic? Looking at the story of the Exodus sheds light on one of the keys to “Living for Eternity”.
Fanaticism
We often have a tendency to become fanatics about the wrong things. Jesus and God’s word encourages us to be fanatics about the right things – such as compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience. Imagine what your life would be like if you could become a fanatic about just one of these godly virtues.
Anger
Today is the Fourth of July, and we are reminded that it was anger at the British government that led to the Declaration of Independence, the American Revolutionary War, and ultimately to the formation of the United States. Anger is not always a bad thing. Everyone has experienced anger. It is something that is commonContinue reading “Anger”
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