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Can Christians Be Depressed?
Mental illness is real, Christian or not. It doesn’t discriminate, and it’s not shameful to have it. But it can be deadly to not admit it. The first step is acceptance. And the second is honesty. If you’ve been trying to “hold it all together” on your own, and pretending everything is better than it really is, know that you’re not alone. Continue reading
Posted in Addiction, CFS, depression, hope, Jesus, love, my story
Tagged anxiety, childhood abuse, depression, fear, Johah, loneliness, mental illness, Philippians 1:6, relationships, sadness, shame, trauma
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SOAP: Day Seven – Do Whatever He Tells You
One thing is for sure, when I’m engaged with the Bible on a consistent basis, what’s important to God becomes more clear to me. Continue reading
Posted in bible study, God's story, my story, S.O.A.P, SOAP
Tagged Christianity, condemnation, faith, jesus, John 2, life balance, Mary, Messiah, relationships, self-worth
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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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When Success Leads to Depression
When my eyes were finally opened I realized that the problem wasn’t “I had not achieved success yet”, it was that I had the wrong definition of success. Continue reading
Posted in Addiction, depression, God's story, Nikaos.net
Tagged depression, life-coaching, love, relationships, self-worth, suicide
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Think About Such Things
Any strongholds that continue to plague us as we press into our shared journey of redemption as disciples of Jesus Christ is not anything that surprises or offends God. Yes He hates sin, but He loves us! It isn’t 3 strikes your out or even 300 strikes your out. Continue reading
Posted in 12-steps, Addiction, alcohol, bible study, Celebrate Recovery, conviction, depression, drugs, encouragement, faith, God's story, hope, Jesus, love, my story, pornagraphy, Recovery, Salvation, sex, The Cross
Tagged battle is in the mind, Christianity, justification, purpose & calling, relationships, sanctification, The Bible, The Cross, The Law
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Mental Masturbation
James 3:17 But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere. I have spent years studying scripture, attending bible studies, reading devotionals and have … Continue reading
Posted in 12-steps, Addiction, alcohol, bible study, conviction, drugs, encouragement, God's story, Jesus, pornagraphy, Recovery, Salvation, sex, The Cross
Tagged addictions, depression, freedom, knowledge, relationships, self-control, the Cross of Christ, wisdom
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Why I Make Resolutions
Revelation 21:5 He who was seated on the throne said, “I am making everything new!” Then he said, “Write this down, for these words are trustworthy and true.” What a GREAT feeling to wake yesterday (January 1st) with the energy … Continue reading
Nothing Is Impossible
Jesus Heals a Boy with a Demon Matthew 17:14-20 And when they came to the crowd, a man came up to him and, kneeling before him, 15 said, “Lord, have mercy on my son, for he is an epileptic and … Continue reading
Posted in 12-steps, Addiction, Celebrate Recovery, conviction, encouragement, faith, God's story, hope, Jesus, love, Recovery, trials
Tagged disciples, encouragement, faith, hope, jesus, Prayer, rebuke, relationships, temptation, trials
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