Posted in Bible study, Body image, Christian life, Christianity, Depression, tagged conference, guilt, Lincoln Berean, perfectionism, struggle, women on 24 March 2009 | 2 Comments »
The Berean Church here in Lincoln is hosting their Women’s Spring Conference on Saturday April 4, 2009. All are welcome! Registration by April 1 is strongly encouraged.
How To Struggle Well
Find freedom from these snags that can hinder successful living:
Guilt
Perfectionism
Low Self Esteem
Poor Boundaries
Making Comparisons
Fear of Change
Uncontrolled Emotions
Begin to struggle well by taking away practical tools and [...]
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We finished our study of Ephesians this week with a discussion on the Armor of God and the importance of recognizing that God’s own helmet (His salvation) and sword (His word) have been offered to us. We can surely stand against the enemy with the strength of His might!
Thanks again to Charles Talbert, a great [...]
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Posted in Ephesians Bible Study, tagged child, employee, employer, Ephesians, husband, master, parent, slave, submission, wife on 10 March 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The topic of submission is not easy. Many of us, including Christians, are resistant to the idea of being a submissive wife, child, or employee. But it is exceedingly important that we realize the purpose of Godly submission, and the blessings that God provides when we willingly place ourselves in the submissive roles that He [...]
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This week we continued looking at what putting on the “new self” looks like according to Ephesians. While the aspects of the new self in Ephesians 4 are ”horizontal” or about relating with each other (speaking the truth, letting go of anger, helping others in need, building each other up with your words, and forgiving one another), the [...]
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