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Encouraging others while worrying by Larissa Marie
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Encouraging Others While Worrying

I’m known as an optimistic and encouraging person. People come to me for advice and words of encouragement. I am also passionate when it comes to helping them increase their faith during times of trouble. There is no question when it comes to the faith I feel as I encourage and pray for them. However, I must confess that sometimes I can’t seem to find the same faith and zeal when it comes to encouraging myself. I’m definitely guilty of encouraging others while worrying for myself.Continue reading

recognize and obey Jesus
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Recognize and Obey Jesus

During my daily reading, something interesting stood out to me. Demons would easily recognize and obey Jesus. Now I know you are probably like duh, we know this! But what really got me is how many “Christians” don’t even recognize and obey Jesus! How can we call ourselves believers when we can’t even recognize who the Lord is and obey his authority? How convicting!Continue reading

how to keep going
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My Life Has Fallen Apart

When everything has fallen apart in life you may find yourself asking: Is there even hope for me? Do I give up? How to keep going? I know this feeling all too well. I’ve been there! I’ve been in seasons where your whole life appears to have fallen apart, you feel hopeless as if it has to be a nightmare! You cry out to God, feel hurt, angry and feel as if He’s abandoned you. You may find yourself thinking, how could He allow this to happen to me, I’m a good person, why me? These are all feelings based on our human logic, but our God is so grand and mysterious that His ways may not appear logical to us. We cannot even begin to fathom His ways. “My thoughts are nothing like your thoughts,” says the Lord. “And my ways are far beyond anything you could imagine.” Isaiah 55:8.Continue reading

Submission in marriage
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Is Submission for Punks?

Submission in marriage seems to be associated with a lot of negative thoughts or feelings. Many think submitting makes you a weak person. You are perceived to be someone who has no voice, gets walked all over, a wimp, punk, door mat, pushover… you get my point. I see submission as a form of power and strength! However, there is a key variable involved for it to be considered a form of strength. Let me explain…Continue reading

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