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How do you tend to handle suffering? Do you let the pressure of your trials stop you in your tracks? Or do you face them head on with a spirit of power?
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The Importance of Faith: Romans 4 Bible Study
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Is your faith unwavering regardless of your circumstances? Is your faith constantly deepening and giving glory to God? Today, we continue our study of Romans in chapter 4, we discuss the importance of faith in our walk with Christ, and how that faith applies to righteousness (or being right with God).
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“Legalism vs. Relationship”: IG Live Bible Study
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In this week’s “Your Best New Self” Instagram Live Bible Study, we discuss “Legalism vs. Relationship” as we continue our walk through Romans in Chapter 3. Last week we talked about self reflection and judging others, while this week we talk more about how we can apply the idea of self reflection to searching our hearts concerning the nature of our faith.
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Romans 2: Judging Others (Instagram Live Bible Study)
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This episode of Your Best New Self IG Live Bible Study kicks off our series in Romans, beginning in Romans 2:1-16. Right away in this chapter Paul brings up the topic of judging others; which at first, I didn’t really think was a problem of mine. However, as I thought about it, I realized I had not only been judging others, but holding on to some unchecked judgment that was causing bitterness inside my soul. In so doing, I was just as guilty as the person I was judging.
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Passion for Our Relationship with God: Part I and II – IG Live
Reframing Identity IG Live Bible Study (Video)
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Not only are Your Best New Self with Helen Elizabeth Podcasts back, but so are IG Live Bible Studies!!! I’m so excited for this fall and getting everything rolling again!
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“The Messy Middle”: An Overview of Nehemiah (Video)
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As some of you know, several of my Instagram followers (along with myself) are currently participating in the second round of “Your Best New Self 21 Day Challenge”! Well, today is August 14, 2019, which marks day 9 of our challenge and the first day of reading through Nehemiah!
In honor of starting Nehemiah, I decided to kick things off by inviting my dear friend, Stephanie O’Brien-Martin, to help lead a video overview of the book! In this overview, Stephanie shares her story, while also revealing to us how the book of Nehemiah can apply directly to our daily lives and can help us get through what she calls “The Messy Middle”. (See bottom of blog for video.)
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