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Our Boasting Hurts Us And Others

Today Can Be Different Posted on February 28, 2024 by SherylFebruary 28, 2024

What does our bragging say about us? When we feel the need to prove our worth by esteeming ourselves above others, we not only display our lack of love and respect for them, we also reveal a lack of love and respect for ourselves.

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged 1 Corinthians 13:4, arrogance, boasting, bragging, class reunion, family reunion, jealous, jealousy, kindness, patience

When Insecurities or Ambitions Sabotage Our Relationships

Today Can Be Different Posted on December 9, 2023 by SherylDecember 9, 2023

When we, as God’s beloved children, no longer act as if life is all about us, we begin to see others and their needs in a clearer light. We begin to see ourselves in a clearer light too. When we love others as Christ loves us, we become different people. More confident. Less selfish. More humble.

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged ambition, closer relationship with God, deeper relationship with God, healthy relationships, high-performance, insecurities, insecurity, jealous, jealousy, John 13:34, Relationship with God, relationships, renew our relationships, sabotage, self-esteem, self-sabotage, selfish ambition, unhealthy relationships

Waiting For That Dream Opportunity?

Today Can Be Different Posted on April 29, 2023 by SherylApril 29, 2023

Can we compete without becoming greedy, ugly and mean-spirited? With our maxed-out emotions and adrenaline-pumping hearts, is it possible to succeed in a competitive environment while maintaining a Christ-honoring posture?

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged dream, endless opportunities, greed, jealous, jealousy, mean-spirited, missed opportunities, motivating, motivation, new opportunities, Proverbs 3:5, Proverbs 3:5-6, Proverbs 3:6

When Others Are Promoted Instead of You

Today Can Be Different Posted on August 7, 2021 by SherylAugust 7, 2021

This different perspective might help the pastor who prays for a bigger church realize that spiritual growth in his congregation is more important than attracting more people. The same goes for the singer who wants a larger audience or the engineer who wants a bigger client list. Both fail to consider the impact their work is already making with current fans or clients.

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged 1 Peter 5, 1 Peter 6, 1 Peter 7, appreciation, depression and anxiety, dreams, expectation, jealous, jealousy, promoted, promotion, success, working hard

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