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Attitudes/Answers with Olen Baker
A healthy lifestyle from a Christian perspective with marriage and family counselor Olen Baker.
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How Can I Move Into a New Phase of Life?
Life requires us to say goodbye to status quo and accept and adapt to what's next. Not always an easy thing to do.
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How Can I Get Unstuck in Life?
Many people cling to the old ways of thinking and feeling to keep themselves emotionally safe. Not a great place to be stuck, because every day sets the stage…
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What is the Best Gift You've Ever Received?
Sure, it could be a special present, an event, an announcement, a trophy or even a person that came into your life. But the best gift ever, is mercy.
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What is God's Gift of Mercy?
Mercy is God's undeserved, unfailing compassion and love. And yes, it's hard sometimes to share that gift with others. It's hard, but essential.
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Does God Really Give us the Gift of Mercy?
It's true, we all stray from God's gift of mercy. Because life causes us to question, giving mercy to those we feel, don't deserve it. Mercy is for everyone in…
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Why Should I Show Mercy to Another Person?
God has forgivin us for our sins. Simply, He wants us to forgive others, even when we feel that forgivness is not there. Is there someone in your life that…
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How Can I be More Like God, by Showing Mercy?
You have been forgivin of your sins by God. He wants you to do the same towards others, even when you feel they don't deserve it. Not an easy thing to do, but…
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How Can I Show Mercy to Those, I Feel, Don't Deserve it?
Showing mercy is reflecting God's character in you. It's true, showing mercy to others, even when we feel they don't deserve it, is how God wants us to live…
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What is Mercy?
Simply, mercy is kindness and goodness, the essentials for resrotation and healing. Letting go and letting God show you the way, is the first step,
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How Can I Get God's Mercy?
Simply, by expressing the abundant mercy He has shown us. Let the anger go, and allow His mercy to help you move ahead.
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Can God Help Me Get Out of Trouble?
We don't deserve it, but God's pardon, grace and mercy is always right there in front of you. No secret password or limited time offer.
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Why is it Important to Trust God?
Little problems hve a way of growing into major conflicts, especially when we decide that our way is the best way. Wrong in so many ways. Lean on God to help…
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What Can I Do When My Integrity is Attacked?
It's not true, it's not fair, and it hurts. God can help you discover the best way to answer the issue. Use his wisdom and his words to help move forward.
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Why is Integrity Important?
We have a choice on what we believe and how we move through life. You are, who you are, because of your actions and integrity. Integrity will pull you through…
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Does God Have a Plan for my Life?
God had a plan in mind when he created you. A plan for every moment of your life. Sometimes we go in the wrong direction, and God is right there correcting our…
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What Does the Voice of God Sound Like?
I'll bet you've heard it. When facing a tough decision, or up against a major conflict. God speaks to us every day. How we listen is the most important part…
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How Can I Stay on Track With God?
You can choose to walk away from God. That's a choice, a dangerous choice, because your life was designed by God and walking with Him every day means you are…
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What Does God Require of Me?
Simply, never deny that a problem exists. So, what's your trouble, today? God is waiting to have a conversation.
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How Can I Face Trouble in my Life?
Yeah, trouble can be a speed bump in your life and we all experience trouble. The key to moving ahead is simple. Trust God to give you the wisdom and insight…
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How Can I Overcome Jealousy?
Jealousy has the potential of blinding us to the truth. The truth is the path to overcoming jealousy, and God is sending you a message to look in the mirror…
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How Can I Put God in my Life?
You can't avoide trouble in life. To face trouble you must also face and connect with God. He is the wisdom for how to overcome any issue. Your walk is a daily…
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Can God Help, When Trouble Comes Into my Life?
Quick answer: Yes. God always gives us insight and wisdom for problem solving. Quit searching the internet, just have a conversation with God. No wi-fi needed.
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How Can I Manage Trouble?
Trouble breeds fear and confusion. God is right there by your side, in good times and bad times. Trouble will happen, but the good news is God has you covered.
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Who Should I Turn To When Confronting Trouble?
When trust is absent, trouble can be overwhelming. It doesn't have to be that way. Trusting God is a choice, and an essential partner to have when trouble…
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Why Does God Test My Faith?
Trouble isn't designed to rob us of faith and confidence. It is more of an exercise to help us understand victory. Faith gives us the power to overcome what…
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How Can I Enjoy Life, More?
If you measure life by other people' success, you will always come up short. Insead, rely on your faith for direction and inspiration and focus only on who you…
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How Can I Survive Trouble?
The fork in the road. Which way do I go? Some rely on their own decisions. Other's rely on God's direction. So, which one do you think is the path to follow?
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Can I Avoid Trouble in Life?
Trouble lives just around the corner in everyones life. Like the GPS that tells you if an accident is ahead, God can help you take an alternate route, every…
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Will God Give Up on Me?
In a word, no. It's more like you giving up on God. Don't let that happen.
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How Can I Recognize Deception?
Simple. Living with the knowledge and wisdom of God keeps you focused and less vulnerable to others who might lead you in the wrong direction. You need one…
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How Can I Grow My Connection to God?
So, where does God live within you? Is it a casual relationship that you call on in a time of need, or do you live with God in your heart every day. God…
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How Can I Get Closer to God?
Stretching values to align with peer groups can put your path in a bad place. If you are lost, have a conversation with God to get back on track.
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How Can I Have a Clean Heart?
It's not easy to live up to God's expectations, but it is necessary. Ask for forgiveness and let God move you in the right direction.
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What is Obedience?
We live life, depending on God's goodness and generosity. That relationship is based on your obedience to him, plain and simple.
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How Can I Avoid Self-Sabotage?
Where do you live in your relationship with God? If you're living life on the edge, you will eventually slip away from his intentions for your life. So, where…
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How Can I Guard Against Self-Satobage?
Learn how to listen to God and tune out the noise of the world. First thing in your day, before you do anything, reach out to God and set your day on the right…
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What is Self-Sabotage?
Simply, not holding onto the truth. Not listening when you should be. Deciding that your way is better than his way. It never is.
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Does God Have Rules for Fellowship?
Simply, nothing more than humility and a heart seeking forgiveness and restoration. Yes, God does expect us to follow the rules, but most importantly, he…
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How Does Maturity Help Make me Stronger?
Simply, believing in God's purpose for our life is the cornerstone. As we mature, we learn to listen more and respond less. Always put God first.
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Why is Transition Difficult?
The point is keeping your strengths and weaknesses under control. Jesus is your main source of security and balance. Trust in him with all your heart, always.
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How Can I Protect my Integrity?
Place your strength before you weaknesses. Allow God to direct your motion in life and aviod the pitfalls of making bad decisions.
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Have You Broken a Promise to God?
Guilty! How about you? We do things that bring consequences. Let the impulsivity go and take a moment for a chat with God. It works every time.
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How Can I Make Better Decisions?
Remember that God has a plan for your life. Tune in to what he has designed for you. Checking with God first, is always the best way to start.
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How Can I Handle Impulsivity?
A spur of the moment decision can change your life forever. That's a powerful moment. Take a break, talk to God, don't hesitate.
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Is Humility, Weakness?
Humility is and always has been a strength. It is not always easy to stay humble. But it is always necessary.
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How Can I Handle My Weaknesses?
Did you know a weakness can be a blessing? That's becasuse God offsets your weaknesses with his power. It's true.
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How Do I Address Disobedience?
We are defined by our behavior. Bad behavior leads to a life that is less than successful. Turn to God for the best way to help others turn in the right…
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How Can I Have Better Self-Restraint?
Count to 10. Sure, that's easy...not! How do you keep your emotions under control?
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What is Humility?
We are flawed. That's a fact. We have strengths and weaknesses. We also have trouble accepting success. There are no self-made human beings. God is the…
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What is Success?
Success can be a "Major Award. F-R-A-G-I-L-E. Here's the truth. Whatever I achieve ia gift from God. Stay humble.
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Is Worrying Worth The Effort?
Quick answer. No! God tests our faith. He has the answers to all those issues, big and small.
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How Does Worry Connect With Faith?
Matthen 6:25 says not to worry about your life for God will provice for your needs. If you tend to worry about every little thing, consider having a…
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Why Does Worry Have So Much Power Over Me?
Think about this, you worry about a situation, your feelings react as it if actually happend. Get on the right page by starting with a conversation with God…
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Do I Worry Too Much?
Go ahead, ask yourself. What is the worst possible thing that could happen? And, what could you do to cope with those issues. Worry doesn't solve problems, it…
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What is Imagination?
Let's connect the dots. Imagination can play an essential role in constructing negative images of our concerns. And that snowballs into doubt and depression…
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How Can I Talk to God About Worry?
Worry is much bigger than you are. Taking a moment to talk with God can mean the difference of being stuck, or moving forward. Let's get you unstuck, today.
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How Can I Stop Worrying?
Worry can and will dull your faith in God. You don't have to live there. You can change that, today. It's time to move on.
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How Can I Get Rid of Worry?
Simply, look to God for insight and wisdom to make things right. Get unstuck and get on with your life.
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Why Am I Frustrated?
Negative thoughts can destroy a person. One word, adjustment. Discover how to flow with other peoples patterns of life. Not always that easy, but much easier…
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How Can I Manage Frustration?
What is most important at THIS MOMENT? Not yesterday, or tomorrow. This moment is where you start to manage frustration and turn the corner. Tomorrow becomes a…