Challenge Yourself To Make One Month All About Your Health

Challenge Yourself To Make One Month Focused On Your Health

Poor health affects every area of your life negatively. In short, if you don’t feel good, then that affects your relationships, career, and hobbies negatively. It causes you to spend hours of your life, where you could be doing productive and fun things, trying to just feel better. If you are ready to start working …

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18 Sensible Ways to Avoid Temptation in a Long Distance Relationship

Avoid Temptation in a Long Distance Relationship

Afraid to fall into temptation while in a long-distance relationship? You are probably looking for tips that can help you avoid that. Being in an LDR, like during this quarantine period, could be uneasy for many. It is not enough that you miss each other. Some problems may also arise, such as trust issues, communication …

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When Was Jesus Actually Born?

When Was Jesus Actually Born

It doesn’t come as a surprise to most people that Jesus wasn’t actually born on December 25th in the year 0. But if that’s the case, when was Jesus actually born? Is this a question we can even know the answer to? To this day, Jesus’ actual date of birth remains unknown, despite numerous historic …

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Conscious Uncoupling Review: The Quest For Healing From Breakups

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If you are in pain right now because of a breakup or the anticipation of one, then Conscious Uncoupling can help you experience healing. Katherine Woodward teaches how to heal your heart, feel powerful again, and go on living with a sense of happiness rather than dread or despair. Conscious Uncoupling was born when Katherine …

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Sacrifice vs. Compromise in a Relationship: 8 Differences You Should Know

Sacrifice vs. Compromise in a Relationship

No relationship is perfect, and usually, it is a rollercoaster ride. For it to last, both parties should make sacrifices, if needed. Of course, there will also be compromises. So, what are the differences between sacrifice and compromise? Sacrifice and compromise are two necessary actions that must be willingly done by both partners in a …

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11 Ways to Stop Being a Selfish Person

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Contrary to popular belief, selfishness isn’t all bad. After all, it helps one thrive in this highly competitive world. However, too much selfishness is destructive not only to other people and the environment but also to oneself. If you find yourself being constantly selfish in both words and deeds, then perhaps it’s time for you …

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Unpopular Opinions On Reddit About Self-Help That I Don’t Agree With

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One of the most interesting subreddits to me is called Unpopular Opinion. It’s a place where you can go and share your unpopular opinion, and a lot of people do! Obviously, I’m very into self-help, so I thought I would check out some of the unpopular opinions around that topic. There were some that I …

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What is the Process of Exegesis?

What is the Process of Exegesis?

Not long ago, I wrote a blog post about the goal of exegesis. We talked about what biblical exegesis is and why Christians should take part in the exegetical process. There I explained that exegesis is beneficial for the church as a whole, but not necessarily for every individual Christian. But for those who are …

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Should Christians Vote? A Constructive Approach to Christian Engagement In Politics

Should Christians Vote

With November rapidly approaching, and with it one of the most divisive elections in history, I’ve experienced a lot of inner conflict. The question I’ve been asking myself is this: how active ought a Christian to be in American politics? I grew up in a culture that taught it was inappropriate for a Christian leader …

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10 Ways To Confront The Question “What Am I Doing With My Life?”

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“What am I doing with my life?” There comes a time where we all ask this question. Whether it’s because we are unhappy, feel unfulfilled, or think we should have done more by now – the question can make us feel regret, pain, and confusion. There’s no point in ignoring the question because it will …

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Bored With Life? Top 4 Reasons Why And 2 Things You Can Do

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If you are bored with life, then you may feel out of place amongst your peers. With so much entertainment and so many options at our fingertips, it’s hard to believe that anyone could get bored with life. But it doesn’t happen because the entertainment is boring or the options aren’t interesting. We get bored …

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Bible Reading vs. Bible Study

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As you probably already know from your own experience, there is a big difference between reading and studying. Many factors come into play here, including the differences in time, effort, energy, and goals. Just like every other discipline, there’s also a pretty big difference between reading the Bible and studying the Bible. The biggest difference …

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I Stopped Smoking Once I Understood This

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Smoking was cool. My friends did it, my parents did it, the coolest celebrities did it. That’s why I started smoking. I kept smoking because everyone else around me smoked. When you start smoking as a teenager, you tend to become friends with other smokers as you move through school and on to work. In …

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What is the Goal of Exegesis?

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Anytime I tell people that I have a master’s degree in biblical exegesis, I’m often met with blank stares. After explaining that exegesis is the process of applying various disciplines to uncover the original meaning of the biblical texts, the next question I’m often asked is, “Why?” That’s the question I hope to answer in …

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