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How We Can Say No to Sin

How We Can Say No to Sin

Saying no to sin; something Bugs Bunny won't help you with. I love the old Bugs Bunny cartoons, especially the ones with Yosemite Sam. There is this one episode where Bugs and Sam are about to get in a fight. Bugs Bunny drew a line in the sand. He bets hot-headed...

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How Genesis Shows Us The Beauty of Marriage

How Genesis Shows Us The Beauty of Marriage

Here we'll take a look at how Genesis shows the creation story and the beauty of marriage. “I'm a self-made man! I got here by all the things I've done throughout my life.” Sound familiar? I'm sure you have either heard a man say this or even said some variation...

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Tips on Managing Conflict in your Marriage

Tips on Managing Conflict in your Marriage

Conflict Will Come In Your Marriage Managing conflict in your marriage begins by understanding that ll marriages will have conflict. If you don’t, either you live on a tropical island with the earnings from your lottery winnings, or you are dead. Either way, it is not...

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God’s Role Is Evident In Your Life

God’s Role Is Evident In Your Life

God who delivered David from a bear, a lion and Goliath in 1 Samuel 17:37 has also delivered me from the dirt and more turmoil in life called busyness, greed, and selfishness.  God's role is evident in your life and mine. I was seeking happiness and joy in all the...

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How We Speak With Each Other Matters to God

How We Speak With Each Other Matters to God

Does how we speak matter? The scriptures are clear. Ephesians 4:29 — "Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear." Today's lesson is about the tearing down...

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God, Help My Unbelief | The Folly of Money

God, Help My Unbelief | The Folly of Money

Mark 9:24 (NASB) —  "Immediately the boy's father cried out and said, "I do believe; help my unbelief."  My struggles over the past few days have been that of my unbelief. Not in God, not in my Lord, Jesus Christ, but in myself. It’s unbelief that questions “why does...

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Why should a Christian be selfless?

Why should a Christian be selfless?

Lately, God has given me a desire to add real value to other people. Worrying about my needs all the time has caused me to feel depressed, anxious, and angry.  So although I still care about myself and even desire to make sure I stay healthy and productive, I am...

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Why Dads Should Listen to their Children’s Opinions

Why Dads Should Listen to their Children’s Opinions

The Importance of Your Family's Opinion Does my family's opinion matter? Yes. Here's why. You might have seen the headline recently about the woman whose grown children wrote a very unflattering obituary for her. In the piece, they talked about how she abandoned them...

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Taking Advantage of Dad Time With Your Kids

Taking Advantage of Dad Time With Your Kids

Take advantage of dad time. Girl's weekend coming up? Mom out of town for work? The truth is that moms need time away and the time will come at some point where dad will be flying solo. A few years back, while I was starting my business, my wife had to go back to work...

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Where Do I Focus During Life’s Big Moments?

Where Do I Focus During Life’s Big Moments?

On August 21, 2017, we experienced "The Great American Eclipse." Fourteen states throughout middle America were included in a 70-mile-wide path called the path of totality. It was only in this path that one would be able to see a "total" eclipse of the sun. Where I...

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Uncommen Challenge: Workout

Uncommen Challenge: Workout

If you are a UNCOMMEN member, please ensure you're signed in to view this content. If you aren't a member, please click here to get started. You may think a workout is going to the fridge for a snack. You may workout weekly already. You may even have...

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