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Matthew 17:20, He (Jesus) replied, “Because you have so little faith. I tell you the truth, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.” (NIV)
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Colossians 3:2, “Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.”
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Prayer is so powerful. When your mind is fixated on something bad do you turn it over to a power greater than yourself (prayer) or try to deal with it yourself (insanity)? Our brains are sometimes like bad neighborhoods, we shouldn’t go there alone. If you have a “bad neighborhood” in your brain, invite God…
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“The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping old ones.” ~Keynes
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“A belief in God helps provide a foundation to arbitrate our decisions. Without this foundation, we are condemned to live essentially formless lives.”  ~Armstrong Williams Without this foundation (of faith) we are condemned to live essentially formless lives…Wow! When I’m living a life of faith, my perspective turns the spotlight off of me and onto…
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“You do not need to know precisely what is happening, or exactly where it is all going. Â What you need is to recognize the possibilities and challenges offered by the present moment, and to embrace them with courage, faith and hope.” Â ~Thomas Merton Merton certainly hits the nail on the head here. Instead of wasting…
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“Fear can keep us up all night long, but faith makes one fine pillow.” Â ~Unknown I wonder how many people have lost sleep over the presidential race????? Â I don’t know about you, but I’m ready for the Olympics to begin. Â Maybe we will all get to feel a little bit of unity during the Olympics….
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Over the next few weeks we will be studying excerpts from my book, “FEAR – PROOF” as we look at how damaging fear can be to the Mental component of our Wheel of Life. “Faith activates God. Fear activates the devil.” ~Joel Osteen Truth from Joel Osteen! As we continue our journey of strengthening the…
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 The other day I was watching the Turner Classic Movie channel and they were doing a spotlight on the life of Fred MacMurray. Depending upon your age you may remember Mr. MacMurray’s role as the dad in “My Three Sons.†MacMurray was one of Hollywood’s best as he was in over 100 movies in…
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