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The Arena

In the movie, The Hunger Games, Katniss Everdeen never seemed to catch a break. Her father dies in a mining explosion, her mother becomes severely depressed and her sister is chosen to play a human target in a deadly game created to amuse the Capitol. In the fictional drama that took place in a country called Panem, Katniss volunteers to take her sister’s place and endure hunger, exhaustion, fireballs, tracker jackers, and mutant wolves, to name a few. Finally, just when K

Death by Distraction.

I forgot. Something came up. I was just too busy. We have all been guilty of overbooking ourselves and getting distracted from responsibilities and commitments at some point in our lives. We prioritize certain desires and goals at the expense of others. This is the constant battle of time. If only I had more time, if only there were more hours in the day. If we are being honest with ourselves, there are probably a lot of things that we put our time into that have no eternal s

Strong Language

Let’s face it strong language definitely turns heads. One dictionary defined strong language as: “speech that states ideas forcefully, sometimes using words that may be considered offensive.” Strong language typically is used when you are extremely angry or upset. It is also used when you are in a heated verbal battle over something that you are both passionate about, but clearly on opposite sides. Strong language is used often times to intimidate or bully or you are so

Training

Have you ever watched a fight movie and realized that the main character is outrageously unprepared for the fight he is about to face at the end of the movie. what does it take for them to get strong enough and confident enough to face the big fight...? Simple, an epic training montage set to upbeat empowering music. If only it were that easy! since sin entered the world and with it pain, turmoil, and suffering we are in the constant presence of spiritual warfare, it could be

Spiritual Warfare

A Pure Heart + A Good Conscience + A Sincere Faith = Christlike Love Start your time today in prayer and thoughtfully meditating on 1 Timothy 1:5 “The aim of our charge is love that issues from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.” (ESV) David was said to be “A man after God’s own heart” What a way to be remembered in the Bible and in history. The life of David was certainly commendable, from the time he was a young boy he worship God, praised Him, wrote

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