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Amazing. Powerful. Love.

Today Can Be Different Posted on April 16, 2025 by SherylApril 15, 2025

Can you recall how heavy your worst sin felt before you confessed it to God and received forgiveness? Imagine if the crushing weight of all your sins (every sin you’ve ever committed) suddenly dropped on you. Now, envision if all … Continue reading →

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged 1 peter 2:24, 2 Corinthians 5:21, Amazing Love, closer relationship with God, deeper relationship with God, forgiven, forgiveness, God's forgiveness, love, love and mercy, powerful, Relationship with God, sin, sins | 12 Replies

Guilty, But Forgiven

Today Can Be Different Posted on April 9, 2025 by SherylApril 7, 2025
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Thankfully, our heavenly Father knows us. He understands our pain. He sympathizes with our failures. When we allow Him to enter our dysfunction, we experience what it’s like to be whole. We discover the person we are in Him – because of Him.

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged discouragement, forgive, forgiven, forgiveness, forgiving, Galatians 2:20, God's forgiveness, guilt, guilty, Hebrews 4:16, lies, repent, repentance, repenting, resurrection, sin, sins | 6 Replies

When Sin Makes Us Lose Our Wits

Today Can Be Different Posted on July 15, 2023 by SherylJuly 15, 2023

We can lose our wits when sin’s grip entangles us. We forget that a few minutes of pleasure isn’t worth the cost – sometimes a lifetime of sorrow. We’d be wise to ask ourselves, “Is there anything that will bring us more satisfaction than purity (a life free from the control of sin)?” I pray our answer will always be …

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Posted in Christian Up! (Maturing in Our Walk) | Tagged James 1:14, James 1:15, overcoming temptation, sin, sinful behavior, sinful choices, sinful habits, sinful temptation, sins, temptation, temptations, tempted to sin, wits

An Extraordinary Demonstration of Mercy

Today Can Be Different Posted on March 25, 2023 by SherylMarch 25, 2023

If God’s love for us had not exceeded the disrespectful way we treat Him, we’d be forever separated from Him and His love for us. We’d spend eternity (time without end) in hell, with no chance of ever seeing heaven. Jesus’ death and resurrection did for us what we could never do on our own.

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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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