Make Yourself Worth Listening To

Do you know your life purpose? Using hand analysis, it is possible to discover exactly who you are at the core and to know what you came here to do with the kind of certainty you feel deep down in your soul.

Stories often entertain us and present basic truths that we are more receptive to because they are in story form. If you do not yet know your life purpose, let’s use story to prime the pump for uncovering the life quest you came here to live.

I am not really a counselor, I am a pastor, (e.g. I don’t know how). Many Christians receive this response if they do go to their pastor for help. However, it really does not make any sense. Why? It makes no sense because the words pastor and counselor are virtually synonymous. To be a pastor is to be a counselor.

What would we give for the smallest of novelty items? Plenty. Even our way of life. Esau gave up his eternal birthright for a meal of red stew–a “trinket” of a meal. Trinkets don’t cut it.

As 2009 has come to an end, we celebrate another year that God has given us. Some of us struggled a great deal in 2009. We lost jobs, homes, cars, savings and 401k accounts. Because of these losses, we have become sad, depressed and faithless. Even as Christians, we may have stopped praying to God because we think he has betrayed us.

The English Thesaurus lists some synonyms of the word lost: “gone astray”, “misplaced”, “off-course”, “confused”. Have you ever felt any of these? There have been countless times in my personal life where I have felt completely, utterly lost-like I was just wandering through life with no sense of direction.

2010 – Where are we headed? Just what are we marching to? Who are we associating with? With all the seeming chaos in our world there is always divine order. The world’s theme is “harmonizing chaos.”

But first, let’s ask the question, “Is it possible to get out and stay out of depression?” The answer is yes! Because the answer is “yes,” there is hope. There is hope because of what you are doing right now, seeking a biblical solution to this problem. Don’t stop. Keep reading this article. You are on the right track.

Everyone that is not in bliss is searching for it. Some crave food to bring bliss, some sex, some money and some drinks and drugs. There are many cravings, but only one goal, satisfaction. True and lasting satisfaction can only come from within. When you connect with your inner self and clear the blocks to bliss you will be fully satisfied and able to live a blissful life.

Have you ever felt the tug-of-war between the part of you which wants to go out and conquer, and the other part that dreads the unknown? Most people have a hard time finding God’s plan for their lives because they simply don’t dare take risks. They seek to have as much control as possible over every area of their lives and then wonder why they feel so suffocated. Learn how you can let go and still be at peace with yourself and God.

This article discusses a method of personal Bible study. Among the issues discussed are three study questions and four study tools. The hope of effective personal Bible study is effective Christian living.

The truth is, we’re restored by the love that sees us through all difficulties and trials in life–we are more than conquerors not in spite of these distresses, but in the midst of them. It’s BECAUSE of them that we’re more than conquerors.