Perspective Changes Everything
Shifting my perspective allows me to see everything from my circumstances to other people differently
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Acceptance
Complacency
I must be diligent in my journey with God to keep complacency from stunting my spiritual growth
Comparison
Comparison Comparison is a necessary part of life that allows me to make everyday decisions. I use comparison to decide whether I would like to buy this or that, what things I prefer, if I want to go here or there, or what I would like to do. It is simply a tool I can
Broadening My View of Forgiveness
Forgiving others of small things can free me of what binds my heart and mind
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Prayer
Prayer As a Christian, I think prayer is something that I so often do and offer to others as a go to when I see people struggling and going through something. Sometimes I ask how I can be praying for them, other times I simply say that I will be praying and once in a
When I Am Ready
When I Am Ready I am a person who loves to save all of the handouts and my notes from small groups, conferences, retreats, bible studies, classes, sermons etc. Invariably, this means that I end up keeping papers from these events that are scattered around the house as I don’t have a great way to
Why Does My Past Resurface?
When thoughts of the past resurface it is an opportunity to connect with God
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Appropriate Responsibility
I am learning I am responsible to God, myself and others but not for others
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Moving Through Anger
Anger can indicate to me an action I need to take to move one
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Pathway of Healing: Awareness, Acceptance, Action
Moving forward when I cannot change what I have already done
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Embracing Conscious Choices
Embracing Conscious Choices As I continue to grow in my self-awareness and make choices that allow me to experience more of God’s joy, I am also learning there are so many areas of my life that I have choices which affect how I experience my life. I have found that there were many places in
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Self-Pity, Gratitude and Acceptance
Self-Pity, Gratitude and Acceptance On Mother’s Day, my experience with my 4 adult children varied. While the oldest called me in the morning on her way to work, I didn’t hear from the middle two, and my youngest daughter spent the day with me, attending church, planting flowers, and cooking dinner. That evening, I found
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Embracing My Imperfections and Mistakes
In a world that often demands perfection, it is freeing to embrace them by having a lighthearted approach.
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Acceptance vs. Approval
Acceptance is a gift to myself and is not the same as approval
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