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Believe It or Not
- “Who Touched Me?” (Life-Changing Encounters with God)
- Do You Want God’s Best or Is Yours Best Enough?
- If God Didn’t Always Exist, What Did? (It takes even more faith to be an atheist!)
- The Empty Cross (40 hours no one talks about)
- This Happened! (An Extraordinary, Unforgettable Encounter)
- What Really is Baptism into Relationship with God?
- What Really Is Relationship with God? (Married into the Family)
- What Then Shall We Say In Response to These Things?
- Where is God when Evil Storms into My Life?
- Who Really Am I In Christ? (Unveiling the Marvelous Mystery)
Thoughts, Feelings & Behavior
- A Man After God's Own Heart: David's Story of Addiction, Repentance, Relapse, Redemption & Restoration
- Addicted to Me (Barack Obama: "I was so obsessed with me…")
- Are You Under the Influence?
- Caged by Shame (Redemptive Healing)
- Criminal Mind: Restored to Innocence
- Depression Obsession (Finding the Right Road to Freedom)
- Do the Math! (Measuring the Value of What You Want Most)
- DUI: Desire Under the Influence
- Guilt & Shame, Scabs & Scars (Recovery from Your Past)
- I Hate Myself… or Do I? (Restoring Self-Esteem)
- Mind Games (What Gives?)
- Mourning Sickness… From Resistant to Repentant
- Neurochemical Warfare: Moral Sabotage
- Overcome F.E.A.R. (Failed Expectations Affecting Reality)
- Recovering Lost Things (From Fear to Faith)
- Scratch the Itch
- Solving the Mystery of the Human Condition
- Stuck in the Heartache of Deferred Hope
- Tastes Good, Does It? What's In It? (Stages of Repentance)
NewLIFE
- Baptized into the Harvest of New Life
- Because I’m Worth It! (Worthy of His Best & The Rest)
- BRAINWASHED into Something Beautiful… New Life!
- Dying Into New Life: The Reason We’re Born… Again
- Faithful and Just to Forgive (Made Complete in Love to Love Completely)
- Hopeless to Healed… Pain to Peace
- It’s Simply a Matter of Time
- Modeling Grace
- New Age Living (and oh by the way, your feet stink)
- One Thing You Lack: Finding the Joy in Giving (until it hurts a little)
- Solving the Mystery of the Human Condition
- The Good, the Bad, and the… Hey! What's that Monkey on my Back?
- The Pursuit of Happiness: A Bipolar Experience
- Under My Skin (when the answer is “NO” in the Age of Grace)
- Waging the War Within (Why Seek the Living Among the Dead?)
- What About You? Will You Also Leave Me?
Applied Recovery
- And Justice for All… When Love Isn't Fair (Recovery from Entitlement)
- Come to Your Senses (Restorative Recovery)
- Do the Math! (Measuring the Value of What You Want Most)
- Do the Math! (The Application of Rational Principles)
- Freedom Fighters (Setting Families Free)
- If I was Granted Three Wishes
- Letting Go: The Isaac Principle
- Listen with LUV … It's Not About the Nail
- Pop Goes the Weasel… Managing Conflict, Anger, & Resentment
- Power of the Least Interested Party (Recovery from the "Need" to be Right & in Control)
- Root Dug Deep That Thorny Weed (Resentment Recovery)
- Solving the Mystery of the Human Condition
- Step by Step… One Day at a Time (A 12-Step Study)
- Surrender It All or Surrender At All? (What’s In Your Camel?)
- When the Levee Breaks (Restoring Trust)
Revolutionary Faith
- “Who Touched Me?” (Life-Changing Encounters with God)
- Doubt in the Madness of the Perfect Storm
- Heaven, Hell, 3-Foot Forks, and My Problem with Hank
- If I Only Knew Then What I Know Now
- Justified… Just if I'd Never Needed a Root Canal
- Measured Faith (Belief Enough?)
- Mustard-Seed Faith: What’s so moving about that mountain, anyway?
- Open Sesame… The Way Out is the Way In
- Revolutionary Transformation (Evidence for Faith)
- Stock Exchange: Sound Investment Strategy
- Strike It Rich… Oil that Is!
- The Problem of Pain… A Study of the Father's Discipline
- Thirsty? (Never Thirst Again!)
- Trapped in a Life on Fire! (and still playing with matches)
- Walk on Water Lately? (“Faith is an ocean you can walk on”)
- What Is Your Ten-Thousand Year Plan? (When the time of perfection comes)
- Whoosh! (A Testimony of Divine Intervention)
Beware
- "Do I Know You?" (Beware of Dogs)
- Are You Numb to the Glory? (Beware of Complacency)
- I Can "Manage" Just Fine (Beware of Illusions)
- My Way or the High Way (Beware of the Idol)
- Romancing the Stone (Beware of What You Worship)
- To Believe or Not Believe? (Beware of Cynics Preying on Faith)
- Who is Born Again? – "Secret password, please…" (Beware of Self-righteousness)
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Drowning? Reach Up!
Courtesy of Life Worth Living by Dr Adrian Rogers: When the disciples saw Him walking on the water, what was their biggest problem? The water. Jesus, in essence, was saying, “What looks like is going to be over your head, … Continue reading
What a day that will be!
by Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from MEdom Project The entire truth of God’s Word can be summed up in this message from Christ: Love God with your whole heart and love your neighbor as yourself. What would the world look … Continue reading
Who is Born Again? “Secret password, please…” (Beware of Self-righteousness)
by Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from MEdom Project Something that continues to trouble me is the perverse and pious tampering of the of the Gospel of Jesus Christ; particularly when it comes to the experience of what it truly is to be … Continue reading
My Way or the High Way (Beware of the Idol)
by Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from MEdom Project “For My thoughts are not your thoughts, Nor are your ways My ways,” says the Lord. “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, So are My ways higher than your … Continue reading
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“Do I Know You?” (Beware of Dogs)
by Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from MEdom Project “There are only two kinds of people in the end: those who say to God, “Thy will be done,” and those to whom God says, in the end, “Thy will be done.” All … Continue reading
If God didn’t always exist then, well… what did? (It takes more faith to be an atheist!)
by Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from MEdom Project “Tis inconceivable that inanimate brute matter should (without the mediation of something else which is not material) operate upon and affect other matter without mutual contact… Opposition to godliness is atheism in profession … Continue reading
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Who is Vincent Damon Furnier? (Alice Cooper’s Faith Journey)
By Michael W. Chapman | December 31, 2014 Alice Cooper, the shock-rock megastar who makes Marilyn Manson look like a choir boy, stopped his hard-partying ways and returned to his Bible Christian roots in the late 1980s and today, still … Continue reading
What Really Is Relationship with God… Married Into the Family?
by Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from MEdom Project What is it about what is known as the Holy Trinity that is deemed crucial to Christian faith? How does one come to unravel the mystery contained in its wonder? What does it mean to … Continue reading
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Who Really Am I In Christ? (Unveiling the Marvelous Mystery)
Such a marvelous mystery… You are my everything, and I will adore You! by Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from MEdom Project Under heavy criticism from religious leaders who found him to be a threat to their way of life, Jesus … Continue reading
The Good, the Bad, and the… Hey! What’s that Monkey on my Back?
by Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from MEdom Project “What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us.” —A.W. Tozer What about the one whose walk with God is stalled by what feels ugly … Continue reading
The Criminal Mind… Restored to Innocence
by Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from MEdom Project Have you seen any of those reality television shows where someone purchases an older, run-down house and “flips it”? Cable networks have a show called Property Brothers. There is usually a couple looking to … Continue reading
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Tagged christian counseling in a secular setting/environment, difference between guilt and shame, good versus bad, homeostasis, prison ministry, reaching prisoners, treating addiction in prison, treating/counseling for incarcerated
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Tastes Good, Does It? What’s In It? (Stages of Repentance)
by Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from MEdom Project Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good; Blessed is the man who trusts in Him! Psalm 34:8-10 Most of my life experiences include things that on their own are not good for … Continue reading
If I Only Knew Then What I Know Now
by Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from MEdom Project Regret can be quite powerful when it is a stronghold for the enemy to take advantage. Let’s take a look at Biblical accounts of people and situations when the it could be … Continue reading
Faithful and Just to Forgive (Made Complete in Love to Love Completely)
by Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from MEdom Project Everything we do and say either gets us what we want and value (need) most, draws us closer to what we want and value most, or drags farther away from what we want … Continue reading
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Motivational Interviewing & The Christ-Centered Therapist (Committed to the Call)
by Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from Medom Project My clients often are looking for answers as to why they have done things that in their right mind they despise. A New Testament writer wrote, “I do what I don’t want … Continue reading
To Believe or Not Believe? (Beware of Cynics Preying on Faith)
by Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from MEdom Project To believe or not believe? Is there a creator? Does God exist? Is God alive? Does God matter? What—or who—powers the light in an otherwise dark existence? Is God involved in what happens here? Is … Continue reading
Because I’m Worth It! (Worthy of His Best & The Rest)
by Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from MEdom Project “He has brought me to his banquet hall, And his banner over me is love.” Song of Solomon 2:4 (NASB) The wedding and reception between the Bridegroom and His bride is soon … Continue reading
Took the Plunge (He’s The One)… Sweet Victory in Jesus
He plunged me to victory beneath the cleansing flood. by Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from MEdom Project If you are looking for Jesus on the cross, you’ll not find Him there. He’s not in the grave, either. Your sin has … Continue reading
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Waging the War Within (Why Seek the Living Among the Dead?)
by Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from MEdom Project But very early on Sunday morning the women went to the tomb, taking the spices they had prepared. They found that the stone had been rolled away from the entrance. So they … Continue reading
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Tagged ambivalence, ambivalent, discontentment, emotional distrust. supernatural, failed expectations, intellectual faith, power struggle, resistance, two dogs, two wolves
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