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Joseph Story – A well lived life.

Joseph looking Back A Well-Lived Life Joseph was eighty-four years old when he finally understood something he had spent most of his life trying to understand. A well-lived life did not look like he had imagined it when he was young. When he was twenty-five, he thought a good life meant becoming successful. At thirty-five, …

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The Power We Give Them: Men Who Were Influenced by Women in the Bible

There is an uncomfortable pattern running through many of the stories of men in the Bible. Some of the strongest, wisest, most powerful men in Scripture found themselves making extraordinary decisions because of a woman. Adam had everything—and yet he ate what he had been forbidden to eat after Eve gave him the fruit. Samson …

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Strart with a strong foundation

Build Your House on a Strong Foundation A house can look beautiful on the outside, but what matters most is what is underneath it. When we build a house, we understand something very important: the foundation matters. You can build the most beautiful house in the world. You can use the finest materials, decorate every …

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Difference Between Temporary Experiences and Lasting Transformation

When Is It an Achievement and When Is It Just a Phase? Learning to Recognise the Difference Between Temporary Experiences and Lasting Transformation There are moments in life when something feels significant. You start exercising. You become deeply motivated. You begin reading. You change your lifestyle. You enter a new relationship. You discover spirituality. You …

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Let the past die.

If You Don’t Let the Past Die, It Won’t Let You Live There is a powerful idea often expressed in the words: “If you do not let the past die, it will not let you live.” Although this quote is commonly attributed to Buddha, that attribution is not reliably sourced. Regardless of its origin, the …

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Reassessment of yout life – 20 Questions

The 20 Questions That Can Change the Way You See Your Life Every now and then, we need to stop. Not because something is necessarily wrong, but because life has a way of carrying us forward without asking whether we are still heading in the direction we actually want to go. We wake up. We …

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Know the difference and let go.

A Life Lesson or a Life Sentence? There comes a moment in life when we need to allow ourselves enough insight, wisdom and understanding to recognize the difference between a life lesson and a life sentence. The two may begin with exactly the same experience. Something happens. You are hurt. You are disappointed. You are …