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1. Your Eph. 2:10 Version of Success

"Oh, you poor thing," my friend's email read. "I'm worried about you. You're burning the candle at both ends. You must take lots of vitamins. Are you getting enough sleep?" I grinned when I read that. ...

Created on 18 January 2019

2. How Healthy Confession Can Bless You Abundantly

The art of messy, vulnerable, healthy confession is not always an easy or comfortable one. I was joking recently with a friend about an old-school, Christian-ism, the "unspoken." Back in youth group prayer ...

Created on 17 January 2019

3. Holy Spirit's Antidote for Your Spiritual Exhaustion

One of my goals for the new year is to take the sweet gift of promised peace into every hour of every day. I am done living a life of overcommitted busyness that results only in frustration and a short-tempered ...

Created on 17 January 2019

4. Why You May Need to Grow Up—And How to Get There

... hom He foreknew, He predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, so that He might be the firstborn among many brothers" (Rom. 8:29). Our spiritual growth is not for the purpose of making us nicer  ...

Created on 17 January 2019

5. How to Let the Holy Spirit Set Your Goals This Year

... s the bomb. Here we are in January, and talk of goals and resolutions swirls around us. I ordered the Growth Book from growthrootsco.com, and I love it. (By the way, they'll soon be taking pre-orders  ...

Created on 16 January 2019

6. Have You Fallen Into This Fleshly Deception?

Many people wince when they catch their glimpse in the mirror. For some, it's a reaction to physical features with which they have not yet found peace. You know, "this nose," "those wrinkles" or "that ...

Created on 15 January 2019

7. This Biblical Law Defines Your Future—You Choose How

The Power of Seed Are you into gardening? I'm certainly not. But I remember some large gardens my parents and grandparents planted when I was in middle school. At that age, I found it fun to join in and ...

Created on 14 January 2019

8. 10 Ways to Detoxify and Deconstruct Your Life This New Year

This new year, I was seeking the Lord as usual to get a sense of particulars related to my assignment, and I was shocked because I did not sense God was interested in speaking to me about this. As I continued ...

Created on 11 January 2019

9. Here's My Word for 2019; What's Yours?

Do you make new year's resolutions? I used to. But I was as successful as 80 percent of Americans who, according to U.S. News, make and break their new year's resolutions by mid-February. So several years ...

Created on 10 January 2019

10. Are You Ready for God to Reset Your Life?

The stories are ones we know so well. Moses and the burning bush. Lot and his angelic visitors. Gideon threshing wheat in the wine press. Saul on his way to Damascus. Throughout the Old and New Testaments, ...

Created on 08 January 2019

11. 3 Bold Steps to Your New Beginning

More often than I confess, I sat on my unmade bed, sorrow of how life turned out echoing within me. And because of the unbearable loss—my eyesight, my youngest son, the constant question repeated: How ...

Created on 07 January 2019

12. Pastor Jimmy Evans: The 4 Positive Purposes of Spiritual Winter

Pastor Jimmy Evans believes there are four spiritual seasons. Watch as he gives special attention to the beauty as well as the challenge of spiritual winter in this inspiring video.

Created on 04 January 2019

13. Prophecy for January: 'This Is a Time of Consecration'

The whole month of December, God was leading us all to go deeper in Him because this January 2019 will be a time of consecration and setting apart for God's work in 2019. Then in February 2019, we will ...

Created on 03 January 2019

14. Your Ps. 23 Way to Supercharge Your Faith as You Begin 2019

... alm 23. I never even got past the title before I was encouraged and intrigued about what this year could be like if I were to believe Psalm 23. The second resource is a new discovery, found at growthro ...

Created on 02 January 2019

15. Choose This Spirit-Anointed Resolution This Year

... 's growth. 4 Keys to Making New Year's Resolutions Successful It is the Lord who gives the topic to explore for the year, not myself. He says, "My rhemas are spirit and life; the flesh accomplishes not ...

Created on 02 January 2019

16. A Holy New Year's Resolution: Stay Grounded in Reality

John 1:1 says, "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God." The Greek word for "word" (which identifies Jesus in this passage) is the word logos. The logos (a concept ...

Created on 02 January 2019

17. Why You Should Stop Focusing on Goals This Year

I don't know about you, but I struggle with goals. Sometimes I set them and forget about them. More often than not, I never meet them. I feel like a failure most of the time. Of course, the problem isn't ...

Created on 27 December 2018

18. 8 Spiritual Truths 2018 Taught Me

We still have several days to go in this year—which means that life could still bring difficulty and/or great joy even before a new year begins. Nevertheless, here are eight life reminders that have grabbed ...

Created on 26 December 2018

19. The Easiest New Year's Resolution You'll Ever Make

The twinkling colored lights that cover the trees and frame the houses in the neighborhood. The sweet smell of mom's ginger cookies baking in the oven. Eating a succulent turkey roasted to perfection. ...

Created on 31 December 2018

20. 3 Key Words That Will Change Your Life in 2019

A few weeks ago, I was listening to one of my coaching clients, and she mentioned three words in our conversation: focused, fearless and free. I knew immediately that those were three words that God had ...

Created on 31 December 2018