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Temptation as a Thief
Temptation might not always look like a criminal waiting in the shadows. It might look like a good friend. So, how can you tell the difference?
Facing Down Temptation
Temptation is unavoidable. Do you know what else is unavoidable? God's desire to intervene.
Correctly Perceiving Temptation
Respond to temptation according to God's purpose. Sounds easy, doesn't it? It is, IF you are tuned into what he is saying.
The Test of Temptation
To resist temptation, you need an accountability partner. Can you guess who that might be?
Power for Resisting Temptation
Our perception of reality can draw us into a place we don't need to be. So, where do you get the power to resist temptation?
Temptation's Objective
Submit to temptation and experience the regret. Not a good place to be, is it?
Prayer is Power for Overcoming Temptation
God cares when you are tempted. Ask him for the power to resist and overcome its appeal.
Temptation! Fight or Flight
Fight temptation and keep a clean heart before God. Fighting temptation strengthens your bond with God.
Temptation's Cutting Edge
God doesn't create temptation, but he DOES in his mercy provide an escape. Do you know how to find that?
Temptation's False Assurances
Once you've submitted to temptation, your power to resist is cut away. It blinds the truth of God.
Preparing for Temptations Assualt
Wisdom and truth always win when temptation comes knocking at your door. Be careful who you let in.
Cutting Edge Temptations
Opportunities? Not always what you expected?
Action Rather Than Contemplation
God intends for us to press against the boundaries of our capabilities to manage what life presents. Are you good at doing that?
Confronting Generational Challenges
Something minor can turn our world upside down. It's called fear. It's also called a challenge. So how do you face fear?
Life Demands Necessary Adjustments
Adjustments, a new attitude, a detour, a reduction in speed. It's not always easy to adjust, is it?
Interlinking Attitudes and Bridge Building
An attitude reflects a state of mind. Bridge building is the process of structuring a mindset to reach an objective. Are you good at that?
Making a Personal Life Inventory
So what have you done so far? Is your life on track for what God designed you for? Take a moment to take inventory. It's worth it.
Living a Worthwhile Life
Life is a search for meaning and purpose. Purpose in your life and every life is best when its lived under the umbrella of Jesus' provisions.
Attitude's Link to Happiness
Is it family? Is it money? Is happiness found in your attitude? Yeah, it is.
Inclusion Verses Separation
Your life counts for something special. And you can discover what that "special" is by extending yourself in a way that is helpful and appreciated. Not always easy, ...
Trusting God's Purpose
Ever asked a child what they want to be when they grow up. Have you ever asked that same question of you?
Choosing a Meaningful Existence
Your gifts and talents in life are blessed when they connect to God's purpose for you. Have you discovered them?
Self-awakening to God's Purpose
God is waiting for you. Waiting to help you discover your purpose in life. Are you listening?
Definable Purpose for Living
Your purpose in life. Do you know what that is? Your purpose is in His hands.
Destiny Equals Purpose
So, what's your PURPOSE for living. It goes well beyond your career choice. Jesus was a carpenter by trade, but his purpose was that of The Messiah.
Deception Verses Integrity
Words can steal joy and peace. They can also build a bridge to love and trust, IF they're the right words.
The Power of Words
Wrong words can hit their mark and end up breaking a heart. Has that ever happened to you?
Build a Bridge to a Clear Conscience
A lesson in storing up "good" in your heart. You can do that through Jesus.
Setting a New Course for Life
We're not as perfect as we believe we are. Imperfection leads to suffering. But we ALL have the ability to set a new course.
Making Changes with Confidence
You have to understand and believe WHY change is necessary. You also have to trust in God. Trust goes a long way to helping craft a positive result.