Category: Christian Faith
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Quote of the week – Confessions
Your Life Goes in the Direction of Your Words You can’t rise above your confessions Your life goes in the direction of your words
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Five-A-day Mental Diet That Really Works
Heard of a mental diet? We have all heard and read about the 5 day campaign which endeavors to get us all into eating 5 fruits and vegetables in order to keeping healthy physically. So how about a mental diet? Below is our 5 a day mental diet for well being and wholeness. Yes, this is…
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Quote of the week – The Healer
Time dulls the pain It is often said that time is a healer. There are some things that even with the passage of time, never heals. How does time heal abuse? How does time heal even grief? Often not. Sometimes a trigger is all it takes to bring up the pain again, and you find…
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Faith For Now, Hope For The Future
Someone once said hope is the oxygen of the soul. The Bible lets us know of three things that are eternal – Faith, Hope and Love. #1 Faith We all have faith for something. That is what keeps us going. When it is faith in the wrong person or thing we end up with disasters.…
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5 Lies Satan will tell you about Mental Illness
Christians can find their faith taking a battering when faced with challenges such as mental illness. Mental illness carries a dangerous stigma which often feeds the lies that ultimately affect faith. One thought is that it is often felt that drugs and ‘reckless’ living leads to mental disorders. Firstly this is not always true. Secondly,…
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Helping the Mentally Ill in Church
Should anything be done in helping the mentally ill in Church? Or is it something for the professionals? The Church often can do one of several things when it comes to mental health issues. The Church can: ignore or snob mental issues, leave the illness to professionals or pretend it does not exist. Some believe that those who…