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Welcome to Day #9 of your “30 Days To Breakthrough” journey. Today we discuss the importance to SIMPLIFY. The longer I live and the more I experience, the more I become convinced of the importance in simplifying my life. Instead of us owning our possessions, they can easily end up owning us or at least consuming much of our time.
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Welcome to Day #2 of your “30 Days To Breakthrough” journey. According to Socrates, the unexamined life is not worth living! In his book “The Life You’ve Always Wanted,” John Ortberg teaches spiritual disciplines for ordinary people. In Chapter 5 titled “An Unhurried Life,” John explains “the practice of ’slowing’.” John states: “The lives of the hurry-sick lack simplicity. Hurried people cannot love. Today we have largely traded wisdom for information.
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The Christmas season has been my favorite time of the year for my entire life. And now I’m sharing with you one of the greatest gifts God has bestowed upon me – Strategic Journaling. Discover how to STEWARD Your Time, Talent, Treasure, and Temple (Body) through Journaling to quickly experience breakthroughs in many areas of your life!
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“The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, and his power for good. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom.” — James Allen. The LORD is doing a marvelous work in me to SIMPLIFY my life. Be blessed and encouraged as you read this message from my heart to yours.
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Randy, what you have done with the 6 new people in the Prosper Now 777 course is huge. You and your team have helped them load their own space shuttles on the launching pads and now their rockets are firing to launch them forward into their destinies. That makes Me smile. I have blessed you to be a catalyst to release My UNCOMMON favor into My children’s lives. Rejoice and be exceedingly glad. I AM smiling upon you.
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Yesterday morning I sent out my first YDB devotional in more than 3 weeks. That was prompted by an inspirational email received from Renato Amato, from Bracciano Italy. In my message I shared briefly about Renato, one of my top connections for 2009. His blog has quickly become my favorite ever!
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“For those who wish to climb the mountain of spiritual awareness, the path is selfless work. For those who have attained the summit of union with the Lord, the path is stillness and peace.” — Bhagavad Gita
“I AM the good shepherd. The good shepherd gives His life for the sheep.” – John 10:11
On a scale of 1-10, how would you rate your practice of STILLNESS?
In December 2006, I stepped away from the highest paying, easiest, most enjoyable anesthesia job of my career in obedience to the Holy Spirit to make …
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“This is your life. Are you who you want to be?” — Switchfoot
“You shall love your neighbor AS YOURSELF.” (Mark 12:31)
How would you rate your health in each of these four areas — spiritual, physical, emotional, relational — from 1 (terrible) to 10 (fantasic)?
Today is Day 5 in our 30 days series titled “One Month To Live,” based on Kerry and Chris Shook’s book by that same title. “One Month To Live empowers you to focus on being who God created you to be – passionate, fully alive, living without …
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“Little is much when God is in it!” – Burt Swardstrom, Mastermedia
For who has despised the day of small things? (Zechariah 4:10)
What are your favorite “little” things you do each day?
How much satisfaction do you get in doing the “little” things?
During our weekly Marching Through Culpeper (MTC) prayer call yesterday, Virginia Morton gave us “LITTLE” as the our word to focus on this week. She said that God accomplishes great things through us when we obey Him in the little things. It’s the little things in our relationships that make …
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“Budgeting is vital when you choose how to spend your time.” – Elizabeth Scott, M.S
For no matter how many promises God has made, they are “Yes” in Christ. And so through him the “Amen” is spoken by us to the glory of God.
How do you clean house with your schedule?
Are you ready to toss out the old and begin anew?
As mentioned yesterday, my series this week is about reducing stress.
Today’s message comes directly from Part 1 of a fantastic 8-part practical article titled “Finding Balance – Valuable Tips For The …
