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Sin’s Snowball Effect

Today Can Be Different Posted on September 6, 2024 by SherylSeptember 6, 2024

Why do we feel compelled to present or hand over ourselves (physically or mentally) to behavior that will bring about negative consequences? What would happen if we asked God to remind us what our bad choices cost us the last time we offered our members (parts) of our bodies to sin?

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged God's grace, godliness, goodness, overcoming temptation, Romans 6:13, sin, sin nature, sinful act, sinful activities, sinful behavior, sinful choices, sinful habits, sinful paths, sinful temptation, snowball, snowball effect, temptation, temptations, tempted to sin, unrighteousness

Do You Lack Motivation?

Today Can Be Different Posted on August 28, 2024 by SherylAugust 28, 2024

Feeling frustrated by unproductive days and procrastination, the author encourages readers to overcome these obstacles by recalling 2 Timothy 1:7 and using self-discipline from the Holy Spirit. Practical tips include short-timed tasks to boost productivity and repenting when failing, aiming for progress over perfection, and constantly striving to honor God with one’s time.

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Jesus Calls Us to Live In Freedom

Today Can Be Different Posted on August 21, 2024 by SherylAugust 21, 2024

For years, I felt powerless to say no to the behavior associated with anorexia nervosa and bulimia. Hunger pangs would shoot through my navel to gnaw at my spine. How crazy was it to starve myself, even though food was always available?

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We Can Be Free From Destructive Conduct

Today Can Be Different Posted on August 14, 2024 by SherylAugust 14, 2024

The post emphasizes the liberation found in rejecting sinful behaviors in favor of living for God, highlighting Jesus’ sacrifice as a catalyst for transformation. It encourages readers to seek a deeper relationship with God, make better life choices, and meditate on God’s Word to experience greater spiritual maturity and victory over sin.

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Is It Time To Reverse Course?

Today Can Be Different Posted on August 12, 2024 by SherylAugust 12, 2024

This post delves into the struggle of living with hidden sins and the damage they cause, urging readers to find liberation through understanding and meditating on Romans 6:6. It emphasizes that Jesus’ death frees believers from sin’s control, allowing them to make honorable choices. Readers are encouraged to reflect and comment on their experiences.

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Sheryl H. Boldt

My name is Sheryl H. Boldt. I’ve been married to my loving husband Bert B. Boldt, II, since 2006. He and I each have four children and four grand­children. Besides writing for my blogs, I also work for Wave 94 in northern Florida and contribute to several newspapers and publications. From personal experience, I am a strong believer in the power of God to redeem me — and my life!

 

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