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Having a Hard Time Resisting “Small” Temptations?

Today Can Be Different Posted on July 24, 2021 by SherylJuly 24, 2021
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Each day, pick a different name (or group), such as your country, another nation, your spouse, one of your children, a family member, even an “enemy” (someone you have a difficult time with), and then, instead of eating that second cookie or watching another episode of Matlock, pray for them.

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk), Eating and Exercise Goals | Tagged attentive, bad habits, destructive habits, gain weight, gaining weight, habit, habits, healthy weight, lose weight, Proverbs 2:1, Proverbs 2:2, regret, sinful habits, teachable, temptation, temptations, understanding, weight gain, weightloss, willpower | Leave a reply

Praying for the wisdom to obey

Today Can Be Different Posted on April 17, 2021 by SherylApril 17, 2021

Our sins are destroying us. Disobedience (even delayed obedience) shortchanges us. Sin – any sin – never takes us to a good place. And once we’ve suffered the consequences, how long will it take us to regain our footing? If we ever do.

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged admiration, destructive behaviors, destructive Choices, destructive habits, emotional scars, God's ways, God’s wisdom, humiliation, life's mission, Matthew 4:17, motivation, obedience, pitfalls, sinful temptation, wisdom, wise choices | 4 Replies

When there’s still ice cream in the freezer

Today Can Be Different Posted on March 13, 2021 by SherylMarch 13, 2021

Every time we refuse to remain in our sin, we move closer to the life God desires for us. Every time.

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Don’t wait until you’ve hit rock bottom

Today Can Be Different Posted on May 27, 2020 by SherylMay 27, 2020

With God’s help, you can change. Your next twelve months probably won’t be featured in a magazine, but it could be your best year ever.

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged addictive behavior, consequences, destructive behaviors, destructive Choices, destructive habits, disappointment, Facebook, habits, huge failures, Luke 15:17, magazine article, pleasing God, prodigal son, reputation, rock bottom, sabotage, seasons of life, sin, snapshots | Leave a reply

Breaking up is hard to do

Today Can Be Different Posted on August 14, 2019 by SherylAugust 14, 2019

I can’t think of a more liberating feeling than telling Satan, “I’m breaking up with you! You won’t control me any longer, because I found Somebody else!” Why don’t we do it then? Or why do we take so long to do it?

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