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The Importance of Roots

274)  In the plant world, roots make the difference between life or death. Weak and unhealthy roots produce a product that reflects this. Paul reminds us to examine our roots, making sure they are rooted in God’s word. Colossians 3:16
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Knowing Right From Wrong

273)  If you have ever wondered what exactly is sin, James 4:17 gives us an answer. If you know something is wrong but you do it anyway, it is sin. No excuses; no “I tried not to”; no blame. If you know what is right, make the choice to act accordingly.
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What Are You Teaching?

272)  We all know that things we learn as a child stay with us for a lifetime. It is an important truth for us to remember. The question comes down to, what are you teaching? Is it made up of shackles that enslave or an open door offering eternal nurturing and instruction? Proverbs 22:6
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Cheap Materials versus Eternal Ones

271)  Romans 12:2 makes a distinction between being a follower of God in disguise and being renovated from the inside out. A disguise may fool some but being renovated is what God seeks to do within us. Let God be your contractor and not yourself. Are you built of cheap materials or eternal ones?
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Full-time Model

269)  All of us are models but, ironically, little of our outward appearance is on display at this “show.” Paul tells us in Titus 2:7 that our actions, which are a result of our thoughts, are seen by everyone around us. Be encouraged or challenged.
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Your Responsibility

270)  God wants us to make the effort to keep our end of relationships open and free of conflict but this does NOT include the things others have said or done to you. You aren’t responsible for others’ actions; only yours. That’s enough to do right there. Rom 12:18
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Not Another Minute!

268)  I am a worrier and I need to make a conscious effort to think through the futility of it. Jesus said not to be anxious because He is in control. It’s hard giving up control but necessary every day. Matthew 6:27   
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The Peacemaker

267) Most of us have heard of someone wanting to make peace with God but what’s interesting is that it’s really the other way around. God give us His peace because of our faith in Him. Jesus is the Peacemaker. Romans 5:1
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The Illusion and Reality of Safety

261)  I have struggled with anxiety for years. In my quest to become a better me, I realize that much of my anxiety stems from the fact that there are some things I have no control of. These “things” are what Peter tells us to “cast” to God. He CAN and IS in control. I
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Spiritually Bulletproof

265)  We all have enemies and many of them are intimidating. If we can train ourselves to reflect on the fact that the worst people can do is hurt and/or kill us. This cannot hurt or kill our relationship with God. Psalm 118:5-6
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