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Passion and Pride - How Do They Fit Together?

God has a purpose for everyone. We all walk with God daily, but do we listen to God for the right direction?

Revenge: It's Not a Solution

We are sometimes in a position where anger and rage seem like the only obvious reaction to an issue. When anger and rage take over, the consequences quickly become ne...

Pride: Guidelines and Boundaries

As children of God, we have always been given choices to move through our lives. We are also given boundaries in making those choices and those guidelines come from G...

Pride is Good but Too Much Pride Isn't

The song says "I'm proud to be an American", but sometimes pride can take us to a dark place. Understanding the balance of healthy pride comes from the understanding ...

The Blame Game - Are You Playing It?

We cannot go through life without failure and disappointment. A marriage, a job or life in general. How we respond to failure gives us the option of learning or movi...

Do You Follow the Rules?

As children, we follow the rules of our parents. As an adult, do you follow the rules of God?

Failure and Success - A Part of Our Lives

We all experience road blocks in our lives. They are there for a reason, because to experience success you must at times experience failure. What you learn from th...

Failure, Can It Happen to Me?

The statement "Failure is not an option" is not always the correct statement. We learn from failure. How we recover is the key.

Passion and Desire

We are in too much of a hurry for gratification, and that hurried behavior always leads to building a bridge to failure. So, what's your hurry?

God Centered Relationships

We sometimes tend to blame others for a relationship gone bad. But have we looked to God for an answer?

Passion is Powerful - Be Careful

The word passion has a negative connotation many times and for good reason. How do you approach passion in your life?

A Superior Attitude

There are times we puff out our chests with pride and false importance. This is not what God intended for us to do.

Choices Come With Responsibility

We are given the free will to make choices in our lives. But those choices come with responsibilities. Are you equipped to choose how you will respond in a Godly way?

Intelligence vs. Impatience

If you think you're smarter than God, think again. If your values aren't in alignment with God, you've got a problem.

Impatience Brings Failure

As we sometimes act impulsively, like Sampson, we find that the negative fall out quickly overcomes any expectations of joy.

Power over Passion

Passion in our lives here on earth is nothing short of a destructive path with an unfortunate outcome. Use the power of God in your life to overcome this.

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