5 Ways to STOP Abandoning Yourself in Love, Purpose & LIFE

Self-control for a Believer is yielding to the Holy Spirit. Because we are human, our flesh is more often in control and produces desires that we should not satisfy, rather control. This is very difficult when we attempt to do this in our own strength, but it is very necessary.

The “Condition” of Happiness I want to introduce you to the concept of the CONDITION of happiness. The majority of us associate the emotion of happiness with our given circumstances. For example, we might find happiness in any of the following situations: wedding day (and honeymoon), vacation at the beach, a great date, receiving an expensive gift, financial security.

The Governing Body of Jehovah’s Witnesses relies on ‘publishers’ not studying the full library of Watchtower literature. Discouraging anyone from studying the Bible alone, they go further by calling those that would question past doctrine as ‘mentally diseased.’

Christianity can seem complex, but it actually easily understandable by knowing a few key principles. Here is a brief overview of 5 key concepts of Christianity that will help you put the pieces together quickly.

An article with such a title is unlikely to be read much. Nobody these days wants to be a nobody for nobody, but some might choose to be a nobody for Someone: a Someone named Jesus.

We believe that many people don’t understand the real meaning of karma, which is a reaction from an action that was most often in a past life. It’s not about punishment, but it can be about reward or a lesson.

"Dying to Self" can be a confusing phrase, but it is critical to transforming our attitudes towards permanent Christian outreach. Understanding it fully can both give you good perspective, as well as empower you to enjoy, much of what you feel burdened with today.

Just how do we define a life well lived? There are a plethora of answers as numerous as the people that may hold a view. And it must be held that the vast majority of people don’t even consider such a question a priority for their lives as far as it being a daily focus. Most people might occasionally consider such a thought – “What is a life well lived?” – but there is not enough focus placed on the question to deliver enough impetus to answer the question with any cogency of effect toward actualising it.

What assets must you acquire this year to enjoy a successful life? As you prepare to take giant steps towards a most fruitful year, there is need for you to acquire the things that really matter for indelible success. How you start truly determines your end result. This article gives the three assets you must possess to have a glorious year ahead.

Of all the work I do to support teens in their search to find themselves and find a purpose in their lives, the greatest work I feel I will ever do in this life, besides being a mother to my own children, is to introduce or re-introduce them to Christ. Christ is the answer to everything in life, especially in finding one’s self.

The movement in spirituality is a direct result of action. It is a direct result of your direction and intention. The exploration of spirit is an exploration of experience. For the shaman, experience is the only way in which he or she learns and comes to know the world. It is not in the mind.

The trance experience is fundamental to shamanic practice. To be able to move into and out of trance states of consciousness is one of the defining aspects of shamanic practitioners worldwide. This article discusses ways you can deepen your trance experience in the context of modern spiritual practice.