Category Archives: Encouragement

Why do people not change or grow in their faith?

Posted on January 4, 2014 by Steve Husting

Jesus made clear what is the greatest commandment: to love the Lord God with all our heart, soul, mind, and strength (Matthew 22:34-40). Here is God’s highest aspiration for His creation. Yet so many of us, religious and non-religious, fail … Continue reading →

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Paralyzed When Making New Year’s Resolutions?

Posted on December 24, 2013 by Steve Husting

A centurion came to Jesus and told Him, “Lord, my servant is lying at home paralyzed, dreadfully tormented.” Have you felt paralyzed at home lately? You have decisions to make, but feel too frozen to move? You have things to … Continue reading →

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How do I deal with out-of-control sexual urges?

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Steve Husting

You deal with sexual desires the same way as with any other feelings, whether of envy, hatred, avarice, pride, and so on. The foundational teaching is Romans 6. There, we learn that when Jesus was buried, He took our “old … Continue reading →

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