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Human beings are emotional beings. We laugh and cry, and we love and hate.
We face fear, doubt, lust, loneliness, and pain. We experience joy, excitement,certainty, and courage. Emotions are a gift from God, fulfilling a purpose in our lives. Our human bodies are made in three parts, our body, soul, and spirit. Our body is the flesh and blood. It is corruptible. We get sick and die.
Our soul is our personality, mind and emotions. Our spirit is part of us that is connected to God. These...

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Unfortunately over time, the word “Christian” has lost a great deal of its significance and is often used of someone who is religious or has high moral values but who may or may not be a true follower of Jesus Christ.

Many people who do not believe and trust in Jesus Christ consider themselves Christians simply because they go to church or they live in a “Christian” nation. But going to church, serving those less fortunate than you, or being a good person does not make you a Christian....

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One of the things that makes heaven so beautiful to us is the concept of home. No one really has to tell us what makes home such a beautiful word. The word itself prompts comforting thoughts and feelings in the minds of most people. To know that heaven is the home for our soul tells us what blessings are awaiting us there.
Regardless of how hard things may be in this world, we know that something better awaits us, a place that has been prepared for us to dwell for eternity.

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Do you want others to look up to you?
Do you hope that other people will praise you?
What do you do to try to get others to look up to you?
If, after your efforts, others do not admire and respect you – what does that do to your self-image?
All of us have this desire to leave a mark, to make a difference, to be able to say, “I had an impact on the world around me!”

To accomplish much does not mean that we are the ones who do the work!
Jesus says, “Apart...

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What has God asked you and me to do? Has He given us a super sized task that will require His talents to accomplish it? Is He concerned more about failure or success?
The apostles did not take the message to the whole world. They took it to the limit of their ability and time in their life. Did God see them as failures?

Sometimes I face oppotunities that scare me. I see challenges that make me realize I can only complete them with the help of God.
I am aware of the "work...

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