Living and Giving with a Heavenly Mindset: Colossians 3:2
Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth. Colossians 3:2 NKJV In Colossians 3, the apostle Paul continues to urge the Christians in Colossae to live in the fullness of their union with Christ (Colossians 2:6–7). Because we have been raised to life in Jesus, we are now eternally connected to him. Our focus has shifted…
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Bible Verses to Boost Your Self-Confidence
I’m a small group kind of person. When gathered with one or two people, I typically feel confident and self-assured. But when I’m one of many, all bets are off—and I typically retreat into a quiet, introverted version of myself. In these moments, I can’t help but wonder what life is like for people who crave the spotlight. Do they…
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Find Peace in the Bible When You’re Anxious
I once heard it said that anxious people look for reasons to feel anxious. At first, I laughed; why would anyone want to feel anxious? But as I dug deeper, I started to feel differently. Nobody wants to feel anxious. But sometimes, the lingering nature of anxiety can make it difficult to feel at peace. There’s always something to feel…
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Psalms to Help You Deal With Disappointment
By nature, I get excited about the little things in life. Exploring new towns, meeting new people, eating at new restaurants—all of these experiences bring me joy. But as I’ve come to find, this excitement can backfire, leading me into a place of great disappointment. Has this ever happened to you? You invest in a promising romantic relationship, only to…
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Find Strength in the Bible When a Loved One is Sick
The experience of caring for a sick loved one can feel all-consuming. Run to the store. Pick up snacks. Pick up flowers. Take the kids to soccer practice. Get back to the hospital by 5:00. Drive home and put the kids to bed. In the craziness of caring for our loved one, family and responsibilities, we often forget to take…
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Bible Verses for Rest When You Need It Most
Recently, while walking to the hardware store, I noticed a man sitting outside a coffee shop. With his feet propped up on a chair, he sipped a coffee, ate a pastry and pet his dog, who laid beside him on the sidewalk. They didn’t seem to have a care in the world. I, on the other hand, was power walking…
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Bible Verses to Help You Overcome Feelings of Loneliness
Have you ever felt alone in a crowd? My subway commute is like that. It seems like the ultimate example of how loneliness is a feeling, not a fact. There are times when the subway car is so crowded with people that I need to stand the whole way to work. And yet, I feel lonely. I’ve been commuting on…
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