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Peace Or Adrenaline?

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Which word best describes the consistent state of your soul: peace or adrenaline? Are you characterized by “untroubled, undisturbed composure and well-being” (New Testament Greek definition of peace), or are you in a constantly stressed, adrenaline-laced, fight-or-flight posture? Most of us would align with the latter. It is the bane…

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The Insomniac

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In 1 Timothy 2:1-2, The Apostle Paul urges us to pray for “kings and all who are in authority” so they can lead tranquil lives of godliness and dignity. It is a great admonition and we should most definitely pray for them that way. However, he forgot to remind us…
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The Beauty of Rock Bottom

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Rock bottom. It is a stark, jarring phrase that we use to describe that desperate place where people’s lives have fallen apart, when they have run out of all options, and when there is nowhere deeper for them to fall. I have had some moments in that place, and while…
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Run Your Own Race

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“Let us run with endurance the race set before us.” (Hebrews 12:1) As Christians, each of us is running toward a prize. The Apostle Paul called it the “upward call of God in Christ Jesus” (Philippians 3:14). And the beauty of our spiritual race is that while we each have…
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Curing Eeyore

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“Eeyore, the old grey Donkey, stood by the side of the stream and looked at himself in the water. ‘Pathetic,’ he said. ‘That’s what it is. Pathetic.’ He turned and walked slowly down the stream for twenty yards, splashed across it, and walked slowly back on the other side. Then…