Life Under Deborah's Palm

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Breaking Free From Shame (Part 1)

Shame: (Noun): a painful feeling of humiliation or distress caused by the consciousness of wrong or foolish behavior. (Oxford Dictionary) Measuring Shame I feel pretty ill-equipped to write about shame. Thankfully, it’s not something I’ve lived with much. No doubt I’ve probably done a few

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Breaking Family Cycles

Alcoholism, abuse, poverty, various addictions, and the list goes on. I can guarantee that every family has some of those things lurking about. In this post, I’m going to write about what they are and how they got to you. Grab a cup of coffee

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Starting Over

When I became a Christian, I never stopped to think that I had the chance to start over. New Creations “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!” – Said the Apostle Paul in

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The Threefold Cord of Unforgiveness

As promised in my last blog, “How to Leave it at the Cross,” today we’re going to look at a threefold cord and how to break it. Three/Threefold Cord The number three is found hundreds of times throughout the scriptures: Noah had three sons —Shem,

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How to Leave it at the Cross

Leave it at the cross and don’t pick it back up! I’ve heard that more than once from the pulpit. For me, the problem was that I didn’t know how to do that. No one explained how you actually leave it at the cross and

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Finding Freedom!

I found unexpected things in Christianity. One of them was freedom.   Galatians 5:1, the apostle Paul says, “It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery.” He

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Finding Inner Peace

When I was searching for God, I realized that what I was genuinely seeking was peace. I didn’t have a hectic or stressed-out life — well, maybe a little — but I could feel this odd emptiness. Emptiness What was the emptiness? I couldn’t identify

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Can a Christian Avoid Sickness and Disease?

Can Christians avoid sickness and disease, or is it just part of life? I think that’s an interesting question and my opinion is yes! Read on to discover how I came to that conclusion and avoided a deadly disease. My Scripture Story It starts with

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The Meaning of Falling or Being Naked in Dreams

Don’t you hate having dreams where you fall, and it makes you jump? How about tripping or walking around with half your clothes on? This blog is the last installment in dream interpretation. I have in no way, shape, or form covered all the possibilities

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Exploring the Symbolism of Body Parts in Dreams

Did you have a dream focused on a specific body part? Maybe it was hair, teeth, joints, or something else. Whatever the case, finding out what it means will crack the code! As always, I encourage you to look up scriptures regarding those parts. You

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