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But Overcome What
“My parents never called me stupid, why do we do that?” (side note: if you aren’t prepared to get a profoundly probing response, never ask a life coach why we do stuff) Continue reading
Posted in 12-steps, Addiction, encouragement, hope, my story, Nikaos, Nikaos.net, Recovery, The Life Mastery Project
Tagged Christianity, healing, Holy Spirit, hope, Jesus Christ, purpose, recovery, redemption
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Do You Give Your Freedom Away?
We know that Christ purchased our freedom, but yet so often we don’t “feel” or “act” free. We can feel trapped by our circumstances or miserable in one or more of our relationships. But so often, it is us who … Continue reading
Posted in CFS, depression, faith, hope, love, my story, Nikaos, Nikaos.net, Recovery, The Life Mastery Project
Tagged limiting beliefs, marriage, personal power, relationships, viktor frankl
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Why Does It Feel Like Jesus Isn’t Enough?
Luke 10:29-35 But he wanted to justify himself, so he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?” 30 In reply, Jesus said: “A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho when he was attacked by robbers. They stripped him of … Continue reading
Posted in Addiction, alcohol, bible study, depression, drugs, encouragement, faith, God's story, hope, Jesus, love, my story, Nikaos, Nikaos.net, pornagraphy, Recovery, Salvation, sex
Tagged 1 corinthians 13, anxiety, Christ, Christianity, church hurt, compassion, depression, grace, jesus, mental disorders, mental illness, mercy, ptsd, recovery, shame
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Another Captive Set Free
BREAKTHROUGH!!! In my opinion, this blog entry is 8 years overdue, but alas everything is in God’s time. I’m not even sure where to start. It’s been so long since I’ve posted I’ve probably lost all my original readers and … Continue reading
Posted in Addiction, alcohol, Celebrate Recovery, CFS, depression, drugs, God's story, hope, Jesus, my story, Nikaos.net, pornagraphy, Recovery, Salvation, sex, The Cross
Tagged breakthrough, condemnation, depression, mental illness, Nikaos.net, recovery, Revelation 12, salvation
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A Season Of Suffering
I have come to discover that the reason the words of those closest to me sting so deeply is because just beyond my own conscious awareness has been this Inner-Condemner who has been spewing the same lies my entire life! Continue reading
Posted in Addiction, alcohol, bible study, CFS, depression, drugs, encouragement, faith, God's story, hope, Jesus, my story, Recovery, trials
Tagged CFS, Chronic Illness, codependency, Emotionally Healthy Spirituality, fibromyalgia, God's love, it is well with my soul, Job, ME/CFS, psalm 96, Scazzero
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When No Means Yes
Colossians 3:5 Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires and greed, which is idolatry. Colossians 3:8 But now you must also rid yourselves of all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, … Continue reading
Posted in encouragement, faith, hope, Jesus, love, Salvation, The Cross
Tagged Colossians 3, Free Will, Merry Christmas, salvation
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50 Days of Promises (47) Looking Back To Move Forward
Philippians 3:12-14 Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already arrived at my goal, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me. 13 Brothers and sisters, I do … Continue reading
Posted in 12-steps, Addiction, alcohol, bible study, Celebrate Recovery, conviction, depression, drugs, encouragement, faith, God's story, hope, I Am, Jesus, Joy, love, my story, pornagraphy, Recovery, Salvation, Series, sex, The Cross
Tagged addictions, conviction, God's love, healing, joy, looking back, moving forward, peace, Philippians 3:12-14, redemption, resentment, salvation, selfishness, validation, what's the meaning of life, why am I here, why was I born
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Love Your Neighbor As Yourself
Matthew 22:39 A second is equally important: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself It has been said many times in many circles – you can’t give away what you yourself don’t have. How can I truly love my neighbor if I … Continue reading
Posted in conviction, encouragement, faith, God's story, hope, Jesus, my story, trials
Tagged charity, faith, fear, healing, hope, JORHEALING, Mark 12:31, workaholism
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The Search For Peace
Romans 8:5 Those who live according to the flesh have their minds set on what the flesh desires; but those who live in accordance with the Spirit have their minds set on what the Spirit desires. 6 The mind governed … Continue reading
Posted in bible study, encouragement, God's story, hope, Jesus, my story
Tagged know God know peace, peace and rest, peace that transcends, philippians 4:6-8, Romans 8
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REMEMBER
On the heels of that thought however I stopped, prayed and asked God what HE would have me do. Continue reading
Posted in bible study, conviction, encouragement, faith, God's story, hope, Jesus, my story, trials
Tagged God's faithfullness, Joy in the Lord, Remember what God has done, surrender, WWJD
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