How to Interrupt Overeating

  Have you ever driven to work – and then arrived with no memory of the drive along the way? It doesn’t have to be just driving to work, but driving to any destination that you travel to habitually. The Lord brought that example to mind as I was praying and studying with Him this [...]

Feed your Faith, Starve your Doubts (Pillbox Faith)

  God taught me a lesson about faith recently. A couple of nights ago, I was battling cold symptoms (cough, stuffy nose, etc) when I decided to take a decongestant. I opened the package and took out 2 pills when God stopped me and told me to look at the box. I did. Then He said [...]

God Promised to Be with You – Only Believe

This morning, I was studying Ezekiel 34:23-31 – I am teaching a Sunday School lesson on it in a couple of weeks. The lesson title is “God Promised to Be with Us.”   That promise is the biggest source of hope, strength, and encouragement in the whole bible. But the promise doesn’t help you if [...]

The #1 Key to Self-Discipline

If you remember nothing else from this message, remember this: No plan, no discipline.   A pastor once said that you need discipline for deliverance from actions that keep you in bondage. When he said “discipline,” I thought about “disciple”. A disciple is simply a “Learner”.   Could your missing key to discipline be that [...]

The Secret Weapon to Overcoming Temptation

In the “Get Out of My Sight – Temptation!” article, you learned how I dealt with two food temptations recently. But just this morning, I rediscovered an even more powerful weapon to handle temptation.   This weapon is so important that Jesus himself commanded it.   It lines up with one of my favorite sayings [...]

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