• 7 Tips on how to make better decisions
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    7 Tips on How to Make Better Decisions

    Doesn’t it seem like we have over 100 decisions to make each day?  We decide what we’re going to wear. We decide what we’re eating for breakfast. We decide what we should say in responding to a text or perhaps a question from our child.  And the decisions go on and on. Some decisions require a LOT of mental energy because we know they can have great consequences based upon our actions. One of the greatest blessings in being a child of God is that we have direct access to our Heavenly Father’s wisdom. Here are some basic tips for helping you make important decisions: (It’s not an exhaustive list,…

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    Let’s Sail into Fall with Fearless Faith

    The self-help industry has blossomed big time in the last 10 years or more. If you walk into a bookstore, you’ll see tons of self-help books lining the shelves. Why? Because people want to better themselves. They want to conquer their life obstacles. We should be extremely cautious about intaking and adapting most of the worldly philosophies pushed our way.  For example, “Just follow your heart, and you’ll do the right thing” is catastrophic advice. God’s ultimate authority says in Jeremiah 17:9 (kjv), “The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?” Following your heart will possibly lead you astray big time! Our heart is…

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    Are You Reaching Your Full Potential?

    It’s summertime and I just LOVE a fresh, juicy watermelon. But, have you ever gone to buy a watermelon, hauled it home, heaved it inside the fridge to chill, only to slice it open and be extremely disappointed by the sight? Sometimes you’ll discover a watermelon that’s all whitish and barely pink. Instantly you know you got the bad end of the deal with your purchase. At other times, you might have sliced open a watermelon and it’s so seedy that you can barely enjoy the pleasure of eating it.  Maybe you even got one that was too sour or worse, mushy? What a disappointment! From the outside, a watermelon…

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    10 Tips for Memorizing Bible Verses

    There are so many reasons why you should want to memorize several Bible verses. A few great reasons to memorize God’s Word include: Gaining thorough knowledge of God’s Word brings you closer to Him.  (Psalm 40:8) (Deuteronomy. 11:18) It’s purifying. (Psalm 119:9) It’s helpful to have verses ready to share with others. (Colossians 3:16) It helps us avoid sinful temptations. (Psalm 119:11) (Psalm 37:31) (Ephesians 6:11) It builds our faith. (Romans 10:17) It’s comforting and helpful for you and those around you. (Psalm 119:50) It sends Satan running. (Jesus quoted Scripture in time of temptation, Matthew 4:1-11) 2 Timothy 3:16 (KJV) says,          “All scripture is given by inspiration of God,…

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    Wisdom is Calling to You

    This is a guest devotional by Kathy McCullough A little over a year ago in the early morning hours, I was reading my Bible as I do each morning. It was still dark outside and I had opened the living room blinds to watch the sun come up As I was watching the sun peeking through the trees with all its colorful glory, I was also reading the Proverb chapter of the day. It was talking about wisdom. I could not help but see how the faithful sun that comes up in the morning was just one of the faithful ways that God shows us WHO HE IS and His…