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Category Archives: Addictive Behavior (Including Eating Disorders)

Have you found yourself struggling to overcome habits or choices that seem to have control over you? You are not alone.
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When We’re Not Ready to Give Up Our Sin

Today Can Be Different Posted on July 16, 2022 by SherylJuly 20, 2022

The immediate reward we experience when we take a wrong turn to engage in immoral behavior can be very seductive. The initial pleasure we experience can blur our once-established boundaries, overshadowing our ability to discern right from wrong.

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Posted in Addictive Behavior (Including Eating Disorders), Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged drugs, forgiveness, gambling, God's grace, grace, greed, lying, Psalm 51:1-17, sin, sin nature, sin warning, sinful act, sinful activities, sinful behavior, sinful choices, sinful habits, sinful paths, sinless life, sins | 6 Replies

When Our Choices Hurt Our Relationships

Today Can Be Different Posted on February 9, 2022 by SherylFebruary 9, 2022

During the next several weeks, as we celebrate February, the Month of Love, let’s see how much we can grow while meditating on relevant Bible verses. And let’s invite someone to join us on the journey.

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Posted in Addictive Behavior (Including Eating Disorders), Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged addictions, addictive behavior, addictive behaviors, behavior, choices, healthy relationships, love, loving kindness, lying, mental health, promiscuity, relationships, Romans 12:2, struggle | 2 Replies

Growing Spiritually at Red Lights

Today Can Be Different Posted on February 2, 2022 by SherylFebruary 2, 2022

I’m convinced that had it not been for the direction, strength, joy and peace God’s Word provided, I wouldn’t be sitting at my laptop today. Instead, I’d likely still be in a mental health facility – or may have committed suicide.

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Posted in Addictive Behavior (Including Eating Disorders), Depression and Anxiety | Tagged addictive behavior, addictive behaviors, Colossians 3:16, destructive behaviors, disappointments, eating disorders, growing spiritually, joy, mental health, Philippians 1:6, spiritual, spiritual growth, spiritual wisdom, strength, suicide | 12 Replies

Making December 26 a Great Day

Today Can Be Different Posted on December 22, 2021 by SherylDecember 22, 2021
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We can also ask God to show us what gifts we can give Him, like repenting for harboring an unforgiving heart toward others or clinging to a dispiriting attitude about our circumstances. Then we can watch to see how our Redeemer transforms these “gifts” as only He can.

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Posted in Addictive Behavior (Including Eating Disorders), Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged Christmas, Christmas Day, Christmas gatherings, Christmas movies, Christmas season, Christmas story, chronic depression, December 26, eating disorders, emotional instability, emotional issues, emotional needs, holy season, Matthew 2:11 | 4 Replies

Are we addicted to snark?

Today Can Be Different Posted on February 6, 2021 by SherylFebruary 10, 2021

You thought you could stop any time. Next thing you know, you’re hooked. What went through your mind when you read the opening sentences? Likely you thought about an addictive behavior you or someone you care about is struggling with. … Continue reading →

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