Your Perception Is Your Reality

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Your Perception Is Your Reality By Craig Groeschel (Bible Gateway Blog) For centuries people believed the world was flat. (Some still do. Don't believe me? Google it. You'll find there are "Flat Earthers" today.) Because they believed the wrong idea, it impacted their lives as if it were true. People would not venture too far out in the ocean for fear they might sail off the edge. Why? Once again, a lie believed as truth will affect your life as if it were true.... Continue Reading Whack-a-Mole Parenting By Jodie Berndt (Bible Gateway Blog) When I was working on the original edition of Praying the Scriptures for Your Teens, the folks at Zondervan let me know they were meeting to discuss the cover design. "Do you," they asked, "have any specific ideas or input to contribute?" "Well," I said, "if you were to poll my friends who are raising teens right now, they'd probably tell you to just go ahead and make the cover black...." Continue Reading Stuck Between Two Unsatisfying Stories By Tyler Staton (Bible Gateway Blog) Thomas is my favorite. He's always been my favorite. I know Thomas. I am Thomas. Thomas wasn't a fiercely rational cynic. To think of him that way would be to minimize a whole life down to one single moment, which is always a mistake. This is a man who left everything behind to follow a self-proclaimed Nazarene rabbi. He risked everything for Jesus. He witnessed miracles that left him rubbing his eyes in wonder, but he also faced rejection, confusion, and public disgrace for associating so closely with one who was called a criminal.... Continue Reading   - Want more? Subscribe to one or more of the following devotional email newsletters published jointly by Bible Gateway and Zondervan Books: Boundaries (weekly) Investigating Faith with Lee Strobel (weekly) The Daniel Plan (weekly) The Daniel Prayer (a 5-day devotional journey) The Seven Money Types (a 9-day Bible study) Care Instructions for a Life Worth Living with John Ortberg (weekly) Want a FREE eBook? Sign up for the Zondervan Books Weekly email newsletter and receive the PDF eBook Daily Power: The First 31 Days by Criag Groeschel, taken from Craig's devotional Daily Power. Learn More Here - Follow along for more!  This email was sent to mucomacamucomaca.muco@blogger.com by Bible Gateway, 3900 Sparks Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 USA. This email is part of a devotional or newsletter that you signed up for on BibleGateway.com. If you have questions or comments about this email, please contact us.   Manage all Bible Gateway subscriptions — Opt Out of all Bible Gateway communication -