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How Are Your Emotions Created by Your Thinking?
April 24, 2014
Bible

How Are Your Emotions Created by Your Thinking?

Do you ever feel like your emotions are taking you on a roller coaster ride? Emotions are affected by your thinking. So, I have a question for you. Do your emotions control you, or do you control your emotions? Several years ago I taught a class about how thinking affects what you feel, speak, and choose. After the class...

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Do You Think Like a Victim or an Overcomer?
April 17, 2014
abuse

Do You Think Like a Victim or an Overcomer?

We all experience events in our lives where we are the victim. Things happen to us that are beyond our control. You can be stopped at a stoplight, obeying all traffic laws, and still be the victim of an accident because of someone else’s choices. There are many other things that we have no control over where we may be...

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When You Lose A Tire, Make A Wreath
December 02, 2013
Bible

When You Lose A Tire, Make A Wreath

Sometimes everything seems to go wrong all at the same time. That is often true during the holiday season when pressure is high and time is short. In reality, bad things happen to us all the time. I’m no exception. When we face negative circumstances, we get a choice. We get to choose our response. We can focus on the bad or...

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Trauma And Trusting God: Turning Your Thoughts To God
November 04, 2013
abuse

Trauma And Trusting God: Turning Your Thoughts To God

Everyone has experienced pain and disappointment, and many have experienced trauma that makes it difficult to trust. We have struggles that are common to man. We have experienced rejection, loneliness, abandonment, fear, persecution, accusations, and judgment. We face uncertain futures and our hope needs to be in God. Many of...

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The Path of Negativity: Feeling, Thinking, and Responding
September 09, 2013
Christian Counseling

The Path of Negativity: Feeling, Thinking, and Responding

How often do you find yourself following the “Path of Negativity?” First one bad thing happens, then before you know it your entire day is ruined just as soon as it began. On a daily basis we all face both good and bad events beyond our control.  How we end up on the “Path of Negativity is determined by how we feel,...

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