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How can I help my children accept themselves?
Leading Your Children to Self-Acceptance building trust in your Designer Practicing self-acceptance is a key to teaching children to accept themselves. When your children see that you accept God’s design, they will be more likely to trust God too. Demonstrate Love and Acceptance Evaluate your a ...How can I understand and apply Scripture?
Understand and Apply Scripture live according to the Word of God All Scripture must be diligently studied and accurately applied. The Bible says, “Study to show thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing [expounding correctly] the word of truth” (II Ti ...How can I benefit from my problems?
We all want quick solutions to our problems. We want to be free of the pressure caused by problems and conflicts, but God wants to use that pressure to lead us to spiritual maturity. We need to learn to see life from God’s perspective and ask ourselves, what benefits are possible? Receive More ...How does God work through the birth, death, and fulfillment of a vision?
The Birth, Death, and Fulfillment of a Vision three aspects of the ways of God The way in which God interacts with each of His children is in perfect harmony with basic principles found in Scripture. This interaction often involves the birth of a vision, the death of a vision, and the fulfillme ...What is a "rhema"?
What Is a “Rhema”? Scripture for personal application Logos—The Word of God There are two primary Greek words that describe Scripture which are translated word in the New Testament. The first, logos, refers principally to the total inspired Word of God and to Jesus, Who is the living Logos. Bib ...What are five basic life roles?
Understanding Five Life Roles become a successful person, provider, proclaimer, partner, parent There are five basic roles in life that each person can fulfill or help others fulfill. These life roles include being a mature person, a skilled provider, an effective proclaimer of truth, a loving ...How can I write a powerful testimony?
How to Write a Four-Part Testimony communicating how God has worked in your life No one else has had the unique set of experiences that God has given to you. However, many people have had similar experiences and will identify with your problems, because “there hath no temptation taken you but s ...What can make my testimony more effective?
Tips for Writing a Four-Part Testimony guidelines to keep in mind as you share with others Here are a few basic guidelines to keep in mind when writing your own four-part testimony. 1. Have the right motive. The motive of your life testimony should be to glorify God, not yourself or your experi ...How can I accept ten unchangeable things that I did not choose?
Accepting Ten Unchangeable Traits building trust in your Designer There are some things about yourself that you can change, such as your attitudes, behavior, and personal neatness. You cannot change other things, such as your physical features, family heritage, and time in history. What you can ...What role does character development play in my life?
Character Qualities transformation into the character of Christ The Greek word for character is charakter. It is translated in Scripture as the “express image.” According to The Complete Word Study Dictionary New Testament, the word “originally denoted an engraver or engraving tool. Later it me ...What should I do if an authority asks me to do wrong?
When Asked to Do Wrong responding to authorities when you cannot follow their direction Has your boss ever asked you to do something that you think is wrong? Have your parents asked you to do something wrong? What should you do? Instead of going along with it to keep the peace or quitting in an ...How can I reclaim areas of my life that I surrendered to Satan?
Regaining Surrendered Ground repentance and restoration after the bondage of sin We are told in Ephesians 4:27 not to “give place to the devil.” The word place refers to an area of jurisdiction. In warfare, opposing sides gain jurisdictional area whenever ground is surrendered. The context of E ...How can I overcome a struggle with negative, pessimistic thoughts?
Overcome Negative Thoughts think on what is true, honest, just, pure, and lovely Many people are tempted in this area, but Scripture tells us, “In thy [God’s] presence is fullness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures forevermore” (Psalm 16:11). We can be confident that the Lord wants u ...How can I gain victory over impure thoughts?
How to Conquer Impure Thoughts find victory in and through Christ Jesus Many Christians are discouraged because they are unable to conquer impure habits. Impure habits are a by-product of impure thoughts, and only as the battle is won in the thought life will there be hope of victory over impur ...How can I accept less exciting times in life?
Resting in the Master’s Hands learning to thrive in God’s will When I was younger, I dreamed of doing something important with my life. When ATI newsletters arrived in the mail, I pored over the pictures of smiling young people involved in exciting ministry opportunities, and I longed to be in ...