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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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- Attitudes/Answers with Olen Baker
How Can I Change My Life?
God has been speaking to you every day of your life. The key is to be listening and open to his instruction and inspiration. Go ahead, ask God what he sees in…
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How Does Faith Help Me Face Each Day?
Faith is God's gift and comes with assurance that life can be good, even on the darkest of days. Faith is a bridge, specially designed for you.
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How Can I Do God's Work?
God wants all of us to live each day with a realistic view of our world and our place in the world. It doesn't come without challenges. Challenges are part of…
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How Can I Deal With Getting Older?
God has a plan for EVERY stage of our lives. Sure, our bodies and capabilities change, but WHO WE ARE at the core, never changes.
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How Can I Overcome Disappointment?
Whether we win or lose is not always dependent on performance, but conditions beyond our control. Still, how we can manage that emotion?
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How Can I Keep My Faith Alive?
God is constantly reaching out to each of us with a message of hope. He also reassures us that He is at the center of everything we do. Your faith is strongest…
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How Can I Follow My Dream?
God opens doors for all of us to see what might be possible in our lives. Be open to listening to your next great adventure.
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How Can I Find Comfort in Jesus Christ?
Comfort is found by voicing your trust in Jesus. His gift of faith gives you strength and hope.
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What is a Blessing?
Does God give gifts to people? The answer is always "yes". But sometimes we don't see the "gift" in his message.
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How Can I Like Me?
Every day of our life, we build memories and those memories and experiences craft who we are. Life is not easy. It wasn't intended to be. Life is a series of…
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How Can I Have an Attitude of Gratitude?
It's simple. Be at peace with who you are. We are not perfect, but God has given each of us a special gift that can benefit others. Look deep inside because…
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How Can I Express Gratitude?
Gratitude is an attitude that gives is inspiration and hope for the new day. It's a feeling that life is indeed worth living. So take that feeling inside and…
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How Does God Take Care of Me?
Havve you ever felt alone? When no one in the world is thinking or caring about where you're at or how you're doing. That happens. But consider that God is…
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How Can I Find the Good in Others?
It's so easy to find flaws in other people. After all, they're finding flaws in you, right? Instead, look at the other person and discover something good about…
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Can I Prevent a Crisis?
Instead of attacking a problem head on, take a moment to discover mutual feelings of gratitude. The count to ten saying is more about taking time to talk to…
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How Does Anxiety Hold Me Back?
If you are a person who never seems to get things done, sometimes letting things go that need to be done, you can ask God for help to change. And you can do…
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How Can I Get Rid of Anxiety?
Anxiety is weight on our shoulders and our being. God has the power to lift that weight and get your life back on track. Don't carry that weight another day.
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What is Anxiety?
A ton of words can describe anxiety, including embarrassment, shame, guilt. Trade anxiety for a better place through prayer and a conversation with God. Be…
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How Can I Change a Negative Identity?
No one likes being identified as a person you can't count on. It's a horrible place to be. But getting out of that bad news brand is easier than you think…
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What is Apathy?
Basically, it's giving up. You're done. Not such a good place to be as life is designed for us to be a participant. Are you stuck?
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How Can I Stop Procrastinating?
It easiest to blame someone else or some situation that causes you to stop doing something you need to do. It's never someone else, the responsibility is all…
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How Can I Admit That It's My Fault?
Have you ever used the excuse, "the dog ate my homework"? Yes you have. Pray for courage to be the kind of person who is honest in all things. Lean on God to…
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How Can I Improve My Life?
Life is a process of maturing. Trust Him to help you stretch the limits of who you are.
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How Does God See Procrastination?
We are not perfect. We never will be. But God is the giver of hope and strength to help us move in the right direction. Use his road map for your life and…
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How Can I Fix a Broken Promise?
A broken promise hurts others, but it also cuts deep in our own lives. Here's a simple fix, first, ask God for forgiveness. Then, allow himm to inspire you to…
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How Do I Stop Procrastination?
When life hits you hard with the facts of life, you might call it a wake up call. God constantly reaches out to make sure we stay on track. That means what…
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How Can I Get Unstuck in Life?
You've heard it before. I'll do it tomorrow. Do you think you're the only one who is stuck? The first step is to connect with God who has a plan for each of…
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How Can I Fix Procrastination?
Guess what, you're not the only one who gets stuck. Step one: take responsibility, then connect with God who will help you be successful. Try taking that step…
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How Can I Make Change Happen?
Like the song, "Man in the Mirror", change only happens when we change who we are, what we think, and how we respond to life. You're not stuck, you just…
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How Can I Change Old Behaviors?
We all make bad choices, all of us. If you cry out to God, humble yourself before Him, change happens. You're not stuck. You just haven't discovered the…
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What Does God Promise Me?
Okay, I'll do what I can do with my faith journey. So the question is, what do I get in return. God is working within you, 24/7 in the good times and the bad…
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How Can I Keep My Faith on Track?
Good values are like good relationships. To keep us on track, we must work on those values every day. As the sun rises, make time to connect with God and set…
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Why is Following Jesus So Tough?
Attitudes are a huge barrier to following Jesus. We get stuck because bad things happen. They do, to everyone. That's part of life and one way that Jesus helps…
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How Can I Change My Bad Attitude?
We live with barriers in our lives. Those barriers can block us from successfully changing the way we think. We are not stuck. God is the key element in moving…
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How Can I Get Closer to God?
Not so easy, or is it? Change is the first step. Admittting that God has your best interests at heart is a big step and allowing him to be first in every thing…
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Can God Help Me Change?
Yes, but only if you're listening. Life creates a static that can get in the way of communication with God. A strong pathway or signal is essential in making…
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How Can I Be My Best?
Some folks call it "systems". Others call it focus. Either way, unless we are 100% locked in on the vision, we will fall short. God does and always will keep…
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How Can I Reach for the Impossible?
Allow God to expand your faith by trusting that all things are possible. Refuse to comprimise, and believe that he also has faith in you.
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How Can I Rise to the Calling of God?
Keep that connection open. Remember, God's time is your time, without limitation. No boundaries and a forever oportunity to communicate with him. Like today…
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How Can I Find My Higher Calling With Jesus?
We are all capable of a closer connection with God. We can also break that connection through neglect. Your God time is very important and must be part of your…
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How Can I Keep My Eyes Fixed on Jesus?
It's coming up on the holidays and family gatherings. Usually, we expect conflict because that's the way it has always been. Instead, focus on Jesus and…
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What Can I Learn From Past Conflict?
God will help you discard conflct from the past. You might also know this as baggage. Leave the baggage behind and expect an opportunity to create a new…
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Help! It's a Family Gathering!
Beyond all of the things that irritate you about another family member, there are many things that you also love. Find your way through the forest of conflict…
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How Can I Find Joy in Living?
Joy, at the top, comes from a loving relationship with God. He can teach us how to use His joy to uplift others. At the core of who you are, lives joy. Find a…
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How Can I Get Through a Family Gathering?
Gifts are nice when families get together. But are they the most important element? Probably not. That is a physical gift. Consider the gift of self, and…
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How Can I Manage Unpleasant Thoughts?
Frustration leads to anger which leads to angry thoughts. Has someone brought that before you. Before you get angry, consider what the other person might be…
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Why Should I Make Peace With God?
We get distracted by life. And those distractions block the opportunity for connection with God. Focus on God. Not always easy, but always a must.
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How Can I Find Hope For The Future?
Do you believe that God blesses each day for you? He does. That means you can look at tomorrow as something good. Find your strength in God, each day.
- Attitudes/Answers with Olen Baker
How Can I Find Jesus?
We have the holidays just around the corner and that means that families will be attempting to get together and heal past discord. Most every family has this…
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How Can I Heal My Family Relationship?
As we get closer to the holiday events and gatherings, many families are not at all excited about being together. Healing is not easy. But with God's help…
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How Can I Bring Peace to my Family?
Family peace is a team effort. All parties must agree that conversations are used to unify, not divide. Not always an easy task, but if it can be done, the…
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How Can I Be Closer to my Family?
We are all individuals and that characteristic tends to divide us, rather than bring us closer together. Is that something you have experienced? Try this…
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How Can I Grow a Successful Relationship?
Connectedness, acceptance, and love. You cannot achieve this unless you put others first, always, and yourself, second, always. There is no one more important…
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How Can I Use God's Wisdom in my Life?
God would ask us to "think before we speak". How true, as well chosen words and responses lead to beneficial conversation and peaceful solutions. Think about…
- Attitudes/Answers with Olen Baker
I HATE Family Reunions!
Sure, we all have our opinions and beliefs. Instead of finding the great divide, focus on the beautiful bridge. Yes, it does exist in every family, even yours.
- Attitudes/Answers with Olen Baker
How Can I Stop Jealuosly?
We all have experienced jealuosly at times. It's a natural part of our lives. Understanding is the key. Putting others first and allowing them to be who they…
- Attitudes/Answers with Olen Baker
How Can I Overcome Immaturity?
Accept reality and consequences as your first baby steps. Then, allow God to help you get to where you must be.
- Attitudes/Answers with Olen Baker
What is Compatibility?
You know what, sibling rivalry exists, in every family. Rivalry exists in the workplace, in every day life. God knows how to help us nulify discord with…
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How Can I Show Maturity?
First, we are all flawed. That's our design. We are also given choices and those choices work in our favor when they are following what God wants us to do…
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How Can I Handle Disappointment?
We all have lapses in judgement and those poor judments always lead to disappointment. God is your single most powerful source for moving away from…