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  • Where Would I Be Without Jesus? Thoughts, Actions. Their Devastating Power. Part 6.

    Where Would I Be Without Jesus? Thoughts, Actions. Their Devastating Power. Part 6.

    “Watch your thoughts for they become words, watch your words for they become actions, watch your actions, for they become habits, watch your habits for they become your character, watch your character for it becomes your destiny.” – Lao Tzu We’ve all heard similar advice before; however, such wisdom did…

  • Christ Is All

    Christ Is All

    Christ Is the Eternal Word and Image of God 1 Christ is the Word of God. “In the beginning the Word already existed. The Word was with God, and the Word was God.” (John 1:1) “The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory,…

  • Christ Crucified – The Message of the Cross Foolishness and Weak?

    Christ Crucified – The Message of the Cross Foolishness and Weak?

    There is a teaching given by Paul that is out of sync with Christ and the message of the cross. I was not even aware of it until the Holy Spirit referenced the above, giving me clues regarding, which sent me on a hunt to discover. My search landed me…

  • Where Would I Be Without Jesus? Unfaithfulness. Part 5.

    Where Would I Be Without Jesus? Unfaithfulness. Part 5.

    So up to this point, I have been unpacking my life of addiction, adultery, unforgiveness, and sexual immorality with its link to suicide and soul ties. I had also shared how God was trying to get my attention by opening my eyes to see into the spiritual realm, of what…

  • Where Would I Be Without Jesus? Sexual Immorality and Suicide. Part 4.

    Where Would I Be Without Jesus? Sexual Immorality and Suicide. Part 4.

    I’m not sure why I’m surprised to learn about studies done in relation to sexual immorality and suicide, and how there is a correlation between the two with those who are sexually active in their teens. Perhaps for some, this is not the most comfortable subject to talk about. Or…

  • Where Would I Be Without Jesus? Unforgiveness. Part 3.

    Where Would I Be Without Jesus? Unforgiveness. Part 3.

    A Desperate Cry for Help I hit many rock bottoms throughout my life. But I will focus on one instance here where God showed up. Being plagued with depression, thoughts of suicide, and never-ending insomnia, I sank to a new low in the spring of 2012. At my end, and…

  • Where Would I Be Without Jesus? Adultery. Part 2.

    Where Would I Be Without Jesus? Adultery. Part 2.

    Spiritually speaking, whatever we obey is our master. Romans 6:16 says, “Do you not know to whom you are offering yourselves as servants under obedience? You are the servants of whomever you obey: whether of sin, unto death, or of obedience, unto righteousness.” It’s our choice. It was like that…

  • Where Would I Be Without Jesus? Addiction. Part 1.

    Where Would I Be Without Jesus? Addiction. Part 1.

    There’s no truer statement. Looking back, I can see that He never gave up on me. There are too many times to mention at once, so perhaps I will address each separately. Things that Jesus has rescued me from. When you’re living deep in sin, it has a blinding effect,…

  • Spiritual Awakening: Lessons on Humility, Complacency, and Drawing Closer to God

    Spiritual Awakening: Lessons on Humility, Complacency, and Drawing Closer to God

    From Lukewarm Faith to Spiritual Awakening: Realizing My Need for God Earlier this spring, I had a spiritual awakening. A realization that I was not right with God. I was squeezing Him in here and there, many times when I could “kill two birds with one stone”. The word lukewarm…

  • Jars of Clay – A Broken Vessel Restored in Christ Jesus

    Jars of Clay – A Broken Vessel Restored in Christ Jesus

    The Potter’s Hand: Finding Restoration Through Brokenness “So I went down to the potter’s house, and there he was working at his wheel. And the vessel that he made of clay was broken in the hand of the potter: so he made it again another vessel, as seemed good to the…