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When we’ve been forgiven much

Today Can Be Different Posted on March 20, 2021 by SherylMarch 20, 2021

As we continue to prepare our hearts for Easter, would you consider joining me in meditating on (perhaps even memorizing) Deuteronomy 6:5? Let’s ask God to help us love Him with our whole being because of Who He is (Almighty God) – and because of all the times His love gives rise to mercy.

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged adultery, condemnation, Deuteronomy 6:5, Easter, emotions, forgive, forgiven, forgiveness, forgiving, God loves us, God's love, impatience, John 8:1, John 8:10, John 8:11, John 8:2, John 8:3, John 8:4, John 8:5, John 8:6, John 8:7, John 8:8, John 8:9, joy, judgement, judgemental, love and mercy, mercy, righteous, shame, sin, sinful act, sinful activities, sinful behavior, sinful choices, sinful habits, sinful paths, sins, strength | 4 Replies

Are you having a difficult time this Christmas season?

Today Can Be Different Posted on December 12, 2020 by SherylDecember 12, 2020

If you’re feeling beaten down by life, know there are people praying for you. May you feel our love (and especially God’s) this Christmas season.

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Posted in Addictive Behavior (Including Eating Disorders), Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk), Depression and Anxiety | Tagged abundance of joy, addictions, addictive behavior, addictive behaviors, Christmas, difficult circumstances, financial difficulties, forgiveness, grief, Hebrews 13:5, joy, joyful life, overcome addictions, pain, peace and joy | 8 Replies

Understanding why Jesus had to die

Today Can Be Different Posted on April 2, 2020 by SherylApril 2, 2020

If you’ve never went from knowing that Jesus was crucified to understanding why He was crucified, but would like to, please let us know.

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged crucified, Easter, eternal life, gospel, gratitude, He loved me, Jesus, John 3:16, joy, memories, religious affiliation, scriptures | 8 Replies

Jesus saved us – even before we knew we needed a Savior

Today Can Be Different Posted on April 12, 2019 by SherylApril 13, 2019

The words on the pages are vivid. So excruciatingly vivid that you wish the plot would read differently. Emotions catch in your throat, and suddenly, you’re there – part of the story.  “Stop!” you scream as soldiers viciously beat Jesus. … Continue reading →

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged christ is risen, consequences, death, emotions, gospel, grief, hebrews 12:2, Jesus, Jesus saved us, joy, love, message of the cross, resurrection, shame, sin, unconditional love, we need a savior, wooden cross | 8 Replies

The joy of helping someone who has blown it

Today Can Be Different Posted on April 6, 2019 by SherylApril 6, 2019

The joy we experience while helping restore people’s lives far outweighs the fun of relishing their downfall. Even when – especially when – we help someone we previously scorned.

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged 1 Corinthians 13, 1 Corinthians 13:6, blown it, consequences, gossip, John 4:7, joy, judgement, Love does not rejoice at wrongdoing, Love rejoices with the truth, poor choices, relationships, reputation, scandalous, secrets, shame, shameful behavior, temptation | 2 Replies

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