2014 July

What Does The Bible Say About Insecurity?

Insecurity is what happens when we fail to trust; we lack confidence. As Christians we fail to trust when we take our eyes off of the Lord and begin trusting our heart rather than trusting the strength and confidence that comes only from the Lord. The Bible has much to say about insecurity and lack […]

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How to Set Healthy Boundaries in Relationships

by Crystal McDowell

It was over 15 years ago when I first read Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend’s breakthrough book, Boundaries. It was one of the most significant milestones of my life and to this day continues to help me navigate through relationships with other people. Before I read that book, I was constantly bound with […]

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5 Life Lessons I Learned From Studying the Book of Hebrews

by Jack Wellman

The Book of Hebrews can teach us much about Jesus Christ, our High Priest. What are five “take aways” from my studying this book which I call “life lessons?” The Book of Hebrews This book is very special to me because it was written to the Jewish Christians in the church who were undergoing very […]

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5 Christian Tips For Supporting A Friend With Cancer

by David Peach

When your friend receives the news of having cancer, how should you respond? It seems like cancer is being diagnosed more and more these days. The longer we live, the greater the likelihood that one of our friends will be diagnosed with the dreaded disease. It is hard to give a list of things that […]

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7 Tips For Making Decisions In Times of Difficulty

by Crystal McDowell

All of us have to make tough decisions at some point. We don’t want either extremes of passivity (hoping it will all just go away in time) or impetuosity (rushing impulsively regardless of the ramifications). There must be balance and careful consideration into where God is leading you. The following 7 tips will assist you […]

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You Shall Not Worship Idols: Lesson and Life Application

by Robert Driskell

The Second Commandment reads like this, “You shall not make for yourself a carved image, or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth. You shall not bow down to them or serve them, for I the Lord […]

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What Does A Spiritual Mentor Do In The Life Of A Christian?

by David Peach

There are many examples of spiritual mentors in the Bible. While the word mentor is not used in the pages of Scripture, the concept of a mentor is evident in the life of Christ with His disciples. Then they became mentors to others whom they taught. A spiritual mentoring relationship or discipleship program is not […]

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How to Say “No” Without Shame, Regret, or Guilt

by Crystal McDowell

Is it bad to say “no” to legitimate requests? Are Christians always to agree to put themselves in bad situations so that we appear as giving, loving, or patient? What if someone asks us to do something but we don’t really feel right about it? I believe that many times we find ourselves wanting to […]

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15 Christian Quotes About Fasting

by Pamela Rose Williams

Fasting is one of those controversial subjects in Christendom. You rarely see people in the middle on this subject; they are generally at either end of the extreme. We have written several articles on this subject here at WCWTK and we have found solid, biblical foundation to support this practice. I have listed those articles […]

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