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Quote of the day: Avoiding deep surrender

We give Him what we perceive to be our obedience yet internally resist a deeper surrender.

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Where’s my head at?

“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.” (Romans 8:5)

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This isn’t the first time I’ve been here…

This isn’t the first time I’ve been here. I hear you whisper the words as you stumble into the doctor’s … More

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The freedom to obey

http://bible.com/59/jhn.14.21.ESV A relationship with God is not just about feelings and emotions. Its authenticity is shown in a life devoted … More

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Hand the glass over.

A psychologist walked around a room while teaching stress management to an audience. As she raised a glass of water, … More

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Seduced by glitzy baubles and trinkets

I’ve been missing God lately. Missing his glory. I haven’t chosen very often to look for it, or allow myself … More

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Ali lives in Sydney, Australia.
She loves nothing more than pondering the meaning of life over an unusual tea or a glass of wine. She's a true 'creative type' and loves speaking, writing and acting in her spare time.

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