Spiritual Growth
Spiritual Growth
Freedom from Pessimism
Over the past couple of days, we’ve been learning about overcoming pessimism. Thomas, one of the twelve disciples, has become…
Spiritual Growth
God Overpowers Our Pessimism
Yesterday we read that the first step in overcoming pessimism is understanding who you are in Christ Jesus. The second…
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Overcoming Pessimism with God’s Love
Pessimism is a cunning enemy of a growing faith in Christ. One of the reasons it is so sneaky is…
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The Power of Christ
Only Christ’s resurrection power can satisfy our empty hearts. Only His power can defeat our temptations and turn our trials…
Spiritual Growth
Staying on the Way of Contentment
Today we will consider two detours that can divert us from the way of contentment—the way of Christ. The first…
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Confronting Our Weaknesses with God’s Grace
There are several detours that can throw us off course in our Christian walk. They are designed by the enemy…
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Loving Jesus in Spite of Obstacles
If we want to grow in intimacy with Jesus, we will encounter distractions, temptations, and difficulties along the way. That…
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Friends with God
There is a saying in the Middle East. Roughly translated, it goes like this: “Your enemy will count to you…
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Exercise Your Faith
Read Philippians 3. The moment you are born again by the Spirit of God, you are a new creation…
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How to Stabilize Its Condition
In message seven of It’s Contagious, Pass It On, Dr. Michael Youssef exposes the dangers of spiritual instability and calls…
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How to Appropriate Its Advantages
In episode six of It’s Contagious, Pass It On, Dr. Michael Youssef declares that true joy cannot exist in a…
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The Source of Your Impatience
As you search for comfort in your frustrations, learn how to identify the specific sources of impatience in your life.