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We can all do better as a Christian, can’t we? And thankfully, our compassionate Father stands willing to help us.
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Want Something Different In Your Relationship With God?

Today Can Be Different Posted on March 11, 2023 by SherylMarch 11, 2023

Allow yourself to get to know God a bit more each day. Try reading the Bible (the book of John is a good place to start). Take a few minutes to think about what you read and talk to God about what’s on your heart. Discover how much your heavenly Father loves you.

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged closer relationship with God, deeper relationship with God, healthy relationships, Lenten season, Philippians 3:10, Relationship with God, relationships

We Are Better When We Fear God

Today Can Be Different Posted on March 4, 2023 by SherylMarch 4, 2023

It’s important that we never minimize God’s holiness. He is Almighty and deserves our complete respect and obedience. But even when we fail to revere or obey Him, this same mighty God still loves us and wants us to draw near to Him.

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged creator, fear God, glorious, grateful, Hebrews 4:16, holy, magnificent moments, majestic, universe

More Discipline. Less Shame

Today Can Be Different Posted on February 18, 2023 by SherylFebruary 18, 2023

As we strengthen ourselves in God’s Word, we’ll make wiser choices and exercise more restraint. Each time we resist a second helping of pasta and turn off the TV, not only will we step toward a more fulfilling life, we’ll gain more confidence in our ability to yield to God’s grace.

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk), Eating and Exercise Goals | Tagged ashamed, discipline, dreams, finances, financial breakthrough, financial difficulties, health, investments, relationships, Romans 6, Romans 6:21, self-discipline, shame, shameful behavior, time

Do You Need a Spiritual Haircut

Today Can Be Different Posted on February 4, 2023 by SherylFebruary 4, 2023

What if, at the beginning of each month for the rest of this year, we asked God to search our hearts and thoughts to show us one area in our life (the choices we’re making) that is displeasing to Him? Then, prayerfully, throughout the month, do whatever it takes (meditating on and memorizing Bible verses, spending more time with God in prayer and Bible reading, embracing accountability, etc.) to change?

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged better marriage, bible reading, change, character flaws, christian walk, embracing accountability, marriage, meditating on scripture, perfect marriage, Psalm 139:23, Psalm 139:24, relationships, spiritual haircut, strong marriage

An Idea for Your Next Bible Reading Time

Today Can Be Different Posted on January 28, 2023 by SherylJanuary 28, 2023

Think how our quiet times (time we spend praying and reading our Bibles) would change if we also took time to listen to what He says in response to our questions.

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged bible reading, bible study, Galatians 2:20, living word, prayer

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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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