The Anchor Point

Tag: living

  • Why Honesty Must Begin Within

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    Deborah Seale
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    Honesty is a personal journey that must start in the mirror. We often look outward, demanding integrity from the world around us, but we must ask ourselves: How can we expect someone else to be honest when we ourselves are dishonest? This transformation must begin with us individually and extend to the Church as a…

  • Death by Comfort: Moving From the Altar to the Cross

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    Deborah Seale
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    There is an old military adage that holds a terrifying weight in the spiritual realm: It is impossible to defeat an enemy that you refuse to admit exists. 1 Peter 5:8 (NIV) “Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour”  In our modern era, we have become experts…

  • Don’t live in the past

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    Deborah Seale
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    (Previously posted) It is never wise to live in the past. There are, indeed, some uses of our pastwhich are helpful, which bring blessings. We should remember our pastlost condition to keep us humble and faithful. We should remember pastmercies, that we may have confidence in new needs or trials in the future.We should remember…

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    Deborah Seale
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    I used to live my life being tormented by things I could and could not see. I was tormented by fear and paranoia.  My life was a living hell, and I think that is an understatement. I felt powerless up against the things that came at me. I used to think my only solution was…

  • Dare to Dream

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    When I was a little girl my mom and dad took me with them to see a well-known evangelist. As I was sitting there watching the singers under the bright lights of the stage, I was amazed at the beautiful dresses they were wearing. I had never seen anything so beautiful. I had stated with…