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Journal Entry: The Embarrassment of Blogging

October 24, 2012 By: Barb Raveling

Blogging has been one of my renewing of the mind projects for almost a year now. I'm still not finished with the project (unfortunately!) but thought it might be helpful to post some of my entries here. My first blogging problem was just ... [ Read More ]

A New Direction

October 23, 2012 By: Barb Raveling

I feel like this past couple of months has been a crash course in how to break free from the idol of platform building.* I thought I was writing the series for others but it turns out I was writing it for myself. You guys have helped me grow in ... [ Read More ]

Blog Stat Checking Questions

October 22, 2012 By: Barb Raveling

Note: A modified version of these questions can also be found in The Renewing of the Mind Project, which is a book that can help you purse your goals, as well as break free from bad habits and negative emotions like worry, anger, insecurity, and ... [ Read More ]

How to Break the Blog Stat Checking Habit

October 22, 2012 By: Barb Raveling

Blog stat checking questions

Some people drink. Some people smoke. Some do drugs. I do stats. Let me take that back. I used to do stats. Now I only do them in moderation with my truth journal by my side. All it took to break free from my habit was a couple hundred ... [ Read More ]

Bible Study: The Temptations of Blogging

October 17, 2012 By: Barb Raveling

Are you a Christian Blogger? This Bible study will help with the temptations we face as Christian bloggers.

Sometimes I wonder if God wants me to keep blogging because it’s so hard on my relationship with Him. The temptations to worship things other than Him are overwhelming. I was wondering about that this morning so I turned to James for ... [ Read More ]

Decision Making and God’s Will: 14 Questions to Help

October 15, 2012 By: Barb Raveling

Do you ever wish God would come down and tell you exactly what He wants you to do? I remember feeling that way five years ago when I first considered writing a Bible study on emotional eating. I kept waiting for a sign - or at least a feeling - that ... [ Read More ]

Questions and Bible Verses for Fear of Failure

October 9, 2012 By: Barb Raveling

7 Bible Verses for Fear of Failure

Are you afraid of failure? Maybe you're starting a new job or working on a scary goal. Or maybe it's something you've tried before--like trying to lose weight. Whatever it is, you're afraid to try because you're afraid you'll fail. That's how I ... [ Read More ]

Bible Study: When God Asks You to Do the Impossible

October 7, 2012 By: Barb Raveling

Have you ever had something you knew God wanted you to do, but you didn't feel like you could do it? Or maybe you could do it, but you didn't want to do it? I was having my own struggles with this the other day, so I decided to look into the ... [ Read More ]

5 Goals for the Ministry Minded Blogger

October 3, 2012 By: Barb Raveling

Do you ever get discouraged with your blogging ministry? Sometimes it helps to change our goals.

Let me ask you a question. How are you doing with your platform building? Are you hanging in there? Pursuing your goals with God? Or are you tempted like me to make the goals your god? Having just come back from a fellowship filled camping ... [ Read More ]

9 Questions to Ask Before You Start People Pleasing

October 1, 2012 By: Barb Raveling

Are you ever tempted to say yes when you really want to say no? Next time try using these questions to talk to God about the situation before you say yes.

Do you ever bite off more than you can chew? That's what I did last week when I said I would post an entry today to go along with the questions I posted Friday. After camping for five days, I was faced this morning with the fact that I had no ... [ Read More ]

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