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How do you answer the question: "Who am I?" Do you base your self image on your successes, failures, acceptance and/or rejections by others? Most of us do, but when we base our value and worth on external sources rather than what God says, our self-image will shift like sand, leading to an unstable and anxious sense of who we are. Experienced counselor and author Leslie Vernick shares that the answer to healing a... $4.99 |
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WHY DO I CARE?
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It is difficult and sometimes frightening not to have the good opinion of others. No one likes to face the possibility of rejection, humiliation, or opposition. Yet, making others' approval our goal confines us to a small world where life consists of pleasing others. Experienced counselor Amy Baker shares that rejection by others is not the whole story. There is a bigger story of God's love for His people. His love...
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ANXIETY & PANIC ATTACKS
Jocelyn Wallace
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Suffering from anxiety and panic attacks can feel incapacitating. One minute you feel fine, and the next your heart is pounding, your mind is racing, and your stomach is clenching. Sometimes it even feels like you might be having a heart attack. The Bible says, "Be anxious for nothing," but that feels impossible when you're even becoming afraid of being afraid! Thankfully, you have a God who does not leave you alone...
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FAITH AND DOUBT
Steve Brown
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You made a commitment to Jesus (or maybe you didn't), but now you are questioning everything. Is there a God? Are you really forgiven and accepted for Jesus's sake? It sounds too good to be true. And if the Bible really is true and Jesus really did rise from the dead, how come you don't feel any different? Steve Brown, a preacher, pastor, and radio broadcaster, has experienced all of the same kinds of doubts and...
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MAKING FRIENDS
Dee Brestin
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Making friends is one of the most basic aspects of life, so why does it often feel so difficult? You reach out to others, but they don't reach back. You think you've found a friend, but then they let you down or move away. How do you forge genuine friendships that provide the encouragement and support you need? With understanding and grace, Dee Brestin unpacks the dynamics of godly friendships and how to develop...
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WOMEN AND LUST
Sarah Taras
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Women who struggle with sexual lust often think they are alone. Most of the time when they hear others talk about problems with sexual addiction, they are referencing men. But women also struggle with these issues, and they also need encouragement to bring their struggle into the open where they can learn about the forgiveness and freedom there is in Jesus Christ. Sarah Taras points women away from "doing better"...
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OVERCOMING INFERIORITY
Sara Nolt
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One woman's journey to victory. Jenna, the older sister, was beautiful. Talented. Popular. Neat. Confident. Sara was the next born - the ordinary one. For years she was simply known as "Jenna's sister," without an identity of her own. Falling into the trap of comparison, Sara became all too familiar with inferiority, the gut-wrenching pain of believing she was worthless. But she found victory and wants others to...
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BECOMING A WOMAN OF DISCRETION
Nancy Leigh DeMoss
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"Every wise woman builds her house; but the foolish tears it down with her hands" (Proverbs 14.1). No woman sets out to tear down her home. But it happens in many subtle ways - with our attitudes, our words, and our actions. Walks verse-by-verse through Proverbs 7 to discover specific characteristics of the foolish woman. A series of penetrating questions is included, to help identify ways that we as women may...
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