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Lukewarm Should Not be The Norm: Are You Hot, Cold, or Lukewarm?
The church of Laodicea was once a fervent, healthy church, but over time it degenerated. It was one of the seven churches in the 1st century AD that was specifically addressed in the Book of Revelation by Jesus Christ. It was located in what’s known today as modern-day Turkey (Asia Minor). The church turned away from Jesus, their first love, and instead, found satisfaction in worldly pursuits. They were lukewarm with no passion for Christ. The church had become a mere social gathering and they were self-absorbed and proud. Charles Spurgeon in his Sermon – An Earnest Warning about Lukewarmness said, this scripture was not written just to instruct the…
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Love Heals
Reflecting on my journey of healing this week led me to the conclusion that Love Heals. When I started my healing journey, I hadn’t looked too far ahead, I just knew I needed to feel better. I could no longer live with the emotional pain that seemed to be dominating my life in my 20’s. I longed to be less agitated and more at peace with myself. I hated the constant feeling of uneasiness and low self-confidence. I appeared confident on the exterior (most of the time), and I was doing ok in life. I was nursing, had plenty of friends, good relationships, and enough money to do what I…