By Rhonda Jones Establishing a Christian morning routine or time with Jesus can help you start each day with more peace, mindfulness, purpose, and clarity. I know as believers that most of us want to spend quality time with God, but either 1) we don’t feel that we have the time, or 2) we’ve gotten […]
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Yesterday I went to a daylong meditation retreat. I believe taking time out to pause, reflect, and reconnect with myself and Father God is essential to my well-being. Everything in the world is pulling us away from Christ and from building our lives in a spiritual foundation. If we don’t take charge of building our
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What is your normal? For many of us our normal is low-grade anxiety, stress running in the background of our lives, that we’ve become so accustomed to that that we live with it or don’t even recognize it anymore. For others, it is a myriad of activities, or events that are never ending. Never taking
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“So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. “- Galatians 5:16 by Rhonda Jones Act 17:28 declares, “In Him (Christ) we live and move and have our being.” Yet in reality we can’t be in Him unless He is in us. There are those in the
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Have you ever felt like the church is a big social club with many different chapters all over the city? The United States? I have. You can find a program for just about anything and everything. Don’t get me wrong, I love church fellowship and hearing a good sermon, but in most churches, we’re ministering
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Just recently, I stumbled upon this 2-part video series on Youtube on how to grow closer to God. I resonated with almost every word of it. If you really want to grow closer to the Lord and experience Him on a deeper level, these videos give you clear steps and stages. You’ll find silence and meditation
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Nature goes through seasons. Depending upon where you live, there are four distinct characteristics that distinguish one season from another. In the winter, it is cold, melancholy and often dark. During the spring months you’ll see shoots of new growth, greenness and the warm air begins to return. Through the summer, the climate is often
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By Rhonda Jones There is a little bit of “Type A” in all of us. That trait that wants to get things done, accomplish our goals, and live our best lives, with urgency. In this credit card society, we want it all now and will often go to great lengths (and sometimes into a
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By Rhonda Jones I’m now about 5 days into my one week trip to Portland, Jamaica (I’m home now) at the One Wellness Farm Yoga and Meditation Retreat and there is so much I have discovered and relearned on my journey here. The trip started out as a desire written on a sticky note in
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“There remains, then, a Sabbath-rest for the people of God.” – Hebrews 4:9 While it is true that maintaining a strong, healthy relationship with the Lord requires a lot of work, it also necessitates periods of rest and reflection. The Sabbath is the day which our Lord and Savior has set aside specifically for rest
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by Donna Kazenske What does the word “compromise” mean to you when we are referring to our Christian beliefs and Christian living? Did Jesus ever compromise the true gospel message in order to be accepted by those to whom He ministered or was He always challenging people to come up to a higher standard of
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Guest Writer: Taylor Cummings Psalm 126:5-6, “Those who plant in tears will harvest with shouts of joy. They weep as they go to plant their seed, but they sing as they return with the harvest.” Have you ever been lonely? Perhaps you’re there now, and maybe it’s left you discouraged. If so, you’ve come to the
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Guest Writer: Stephanie Reck This is not an article on how to teach you how to think positive as secular psychologists or as new age thinking would, but how to keep a right mind-set through the truth in the Word of God. So many Christians are living pessimistic, defeated, and negative lives. God wants
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Guest Writer: Segun Olumid As a Christian, we want a deeper more intimate relationship with God, but how do we do this? In this article, I explain five steps you can start taking today to have greater intimacy with God. 1. SET A TIME TO BE ALONE WITH GOD DAILY In Mark 1:35, the Scripture says,
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Guest writer: Stephanie Reck A relationship does not work out, a job does not go through, or your prodigal child that you have been praying for does not seem to leave their rebellious life. We all have experienced times of disappointment, and it is a normal part of life. What is important to know is
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