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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

becoming a Christian
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I Gave Up My Life, Now What?

Since I was a child and for many years afterward, I believed in God. I would call myself a Christian, but I don’t think I really was. But one afternoon, in the library of my college campus, I found myself giving up my own life. Surrounded by books and the hustle and bustle of college students, I found myself mentally in a completely different zone than everyone else. Continue reading

let go depend on God
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Do Old People Really Know What They Are Talking About?

How many of us have heard “respect your elders… older people are wiser?” What about the nursery rhyme “The Wise Old Owl?” Question… was the owl wise because he was old? Is that what qualified him to be called wise? What’s up with this whole older is wiser thing anyways? Is there a message here that we should be applying to our everyday lives? Is the answer to let go and depend on God?Continue reading

represent christ
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How to Represent Your Faith at Your 9-5

In the work place, there are many different people, with many different personalities and many different beliefs/opinions. As a Christian, I am to be set apart from the rest of the world. You have been set apart as holy to the Lord your God, and he has chosen you from all the nations of the earth to be his own special treasure Deuteronomy 14:2. I am in this world but shouldn’t be like it. I don’t want to fit in, I’m meant to stand out and represent Christ!Continue reading

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