Helping People Live Effective Lives
Nobody loved people more than Jesus. Nobody was less controlled by people than Jesus. He found and lived in the perfect relational sweet spot of, “I love you, but you will not control me.” How about …
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God will fully receive anyone who accepts what Christ has done on their behalf. It’s an incredible opportunity as Jesus takes all your sin and gives you His righteousness. But this gospel message is …
[Read more...] about Breaking the Bondage of People-Pleasing
All external, behavioral idols have the same insidious root cause. If you don’t deal with the heart problem, you could easily stop one sin while switching to a different idol. Listen to the …
[Read more...] about Idol Swapping – I Stopped One Sin and Gained 30 Pounds
The question you never ask anyone is whether something is controlling you. The reason because something or someone is always controlling us. The most independent and autonomous person you know is not …
[Read more...] about These Six Things Want to Control Your Life
“Trust God” is an overused cliché that some folks often scorn as over-simplistic counseling advice that can, at times, come across as harsh or uncaring. Then again, to trust God is our greatest …
[Read more...] about Three Reasons God Is Not Able to Help You
All Christians bring parts of their past lives into their new salvation experience with God. If they do not see these things, they will accommodate their old practices (Ephesians 4:22), and the …
[Read more...] about Anger, Alleviation, and a Quest to Be God
