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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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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

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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Do You Hate The ‘Bed’ You Made?

Today Can Be Different Posted on July 31, 2024 by SherylJuly 31, 2024
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In my last column, I mentioned how important an accountability partner or group can be in leaving our old life behind so we can grow spiritually. Going it alone is so much more difficult. We need someone in our corner who’s praying and encouraging us to choose God-honoring behavior.

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A Gift We Can Give Ourselves

Today Can Be Different Posted on July 24, 2024 by SherylJuly 24, 2024
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During the next several weeks, let’s see how much we can grow while meditating on Romans 6, a tremendous chapter that calls us to purity and holiness. And let’s invite someone (or someones) to go on the journey with us.

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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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