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The Discipline of Healing

If you’ve had surgery, you’ve probably met up with the dreaded compression stockings. They’re hot, ugly and hard to put on. Punishing. But these nasty stockings improve circulation, reduce swelling and help prevent blood clots. They reduce risk. Still, I … Continue reading

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More or Less Discipline

Spiritual disciplines are practices–deliberate choices and actions–that imitate Christ, grow our souls and increase our faith. 1 John 2:6 (NLT) Those who say they live in God should live their lives as Jesus did. Some of these spiritual disciplines involve … Continue reading

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Resolution: Worship

  For once, I’m ahead of the deadline. I started my New Year’s spiritual resolution. I’d finished a 40-day study on prayer (I can’t lie; it took me 53 days).   Me: What’s next, Lord? Consistency, maybe? God: Worship. And … Continue reading

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Spiritual Resolution

    It’s time for your New Year’s resolutions.     Last year’s are as appropriate as ever I’m resolving to go with the flow I live without resolutions, that way I don’t fail   Make 2015 the year you … Continue reading

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Glory be (Friday)

Which spiritual disciplines enhance our ability to reflect God’s glory?     It’s like breathing. Inhale the glory through Bible study, prayer and meditation; exhale the glory through service. I can’t breathe out without first breathing in. I can’t serve when I’m … Continue reading

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