September, 2015

• 8 September

  Living the Dream?

  

  Living the Dream? Picture it, if you will–a shiny, beautiful baby grand piano. Some people want one and they don’t even play a note. They may see a baby grand as a sign of prestige or perhaps as a great conversation piece. Some may just want one to add flair ...

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• 8 September

  Hope for Hurting Parents of Prodigal Children

  

  I will never forget the day my only child told me he “was gay.” I hit the floor, and I began weeping uncontrollably and hyper-ventilating. I felt I could not breathe. I had heard his words, but my mind began to think, “Where did I go wrong and how did ...

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• 8 September

  Will You Be Ready When The Perfect “Spiritual” Storm Blows In?

  

  Last week, Sid Roth, host of It’s Supernatural, did an exclusive interview with Johnathan Cahn, a Messianic Jewish Rabbi and the author of The Harbinger and The Mystery of the Shemitah.  The hour-long, interactive interview gave insightful, and I believe God-inspired, information people are wondering about today. Rabbi Cahn has ...

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• 7 September

  A Chat With Kyle Petty: The Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America

  

  Welcome to Part 2 of A Chat With Kyle Petty: The Charity Ride!  This event is an annual motorcycle ride across the country meant to raise money to fund Victory Junction.  The participants, including Kyle Petty, have lots of fun and laughs, but they also are dedicated to what is ...

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• 7 September

  Never Drop Your Guard

  

  It has been awhile since I’ve written an article. It wasn’t supposed to be this way, because I enjoy writing and would be sharing something almost every day unless something interfered. The truth is, even now it’s hard for me to write. My head isn’t completely where it needs to ...

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• 7 September

  3 Stages of Prayer

  

  Often in prayer we are asking God for things, either for ourselves or for others, sometimes we are praising Him or thanking Him and sometimes we are just talking at Him. What we rarely do is shut up when we pray. To pray in silence is no easy thing to ...

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• 7 September

  Passive Aggressiveness: When the Bully Plays the Victim

  

  Remember how Lucy pulled the football away from Charlie Brown each time he went to kick off, thus sabotaging the game? In Lucy’s mind, losing the championship was worth making her teammate look bad. This is a picture of passive-aggressive behavior, which is closely related to mind games, discussed in ...

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• 6 September

  Praying in the Heart

  

  In the Orthodox Church there is a popular prayer among monastics called the Jesus Prayer, which is “Lord Jesus Christ Son of God have mercy on me a sinner.” In this prayer is contained every element one needs in a prayer. For instance “Lord” is acknowledging God as ruler of all creation, ...

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• 6 September

  No Weapon Will Prosper

  

  Any hurts, tragedies, or temptations Satan tries to throw against you; will not prosper because Jesus Christ made a public spectacle of all the dark hosts of heaven and especially their evil ringleader. Every believer needs to share in this revelation that Satan is a defeated enemy and he has ...

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• 6 September

  Diabetes and Hypothyroidism Connection

  

  According to the 2014 National Diabetes Statistics Report (CDC), there are 29.1 million people (9.3% of the population) in the United States who have diabetes – 21 million diagnosed, 8.1 million undiagnosed. But did you know that some of the symptoms of diabetes and hypothyroidism can mimic each other? These ...

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