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What are you trying to gain?
What do you do with your emotions?
“A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;” - Ecclesiastes 3:4
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Moving Faith from the Head to the Heart
One of the most common struggles that men come to me with for spiritual direction is the divide they feel between their head and heart. It comes up in a hundred different ways, but the gist of it is this: They know something about God, maybe a lot, but they don’t experience Him in their hearts.
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The Power of Friendships
Isolation aids secret sins. Samson had no friends to hold him accountable. Look at Judges 14:
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Why Walking with God is The Great Adventure
An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered. – G. K. Chesterton
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Finding Shelter in the Psalms
Storms are coming. Find shelter.
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The Call to Follow Christ
As Jesus said, following Him requires a complete surrender of ourselves in obedience to Him: “If anyone wants to come with Me, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow Me. For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life because of Me will find it” (Matt. 16:24-25).
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Be Bold Enough to Have Courage
All great golfers seem to have a defining shot. There have been so many through the years. One of my favorites, however, was Phil Mickelson's second shot from the pine straw of the 13th hole during the final round of the 2010 Masters.
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Vulnerable Warriors
Our thoughts, and the emotions they produce, drive our lives forward for good or evil. Satan knows this. More to the heart of the issue, our emotions powerfully influence our perceptions of reality, and those perceptions ultimately drive our behaviors. Satan knows this too.
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