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Addictions and the First Step Toward Freedom - Part 1 of 3
What is it about us and addictions? What keeps us enslaved to the things that destroy our lives, tear apart our families, ruin our relationship with God, and sometimes, even land us in jail?

Choosing Freedom from Your Addiction - Part 2 of 3
What we all wish for, of course, is an easy way out of our addictions. We're hoping that some new principle or method will take away our desire for whatever it is, and voila! ­ no more bondage!

Positive Replacement: What's Better Than Sin? - Part 3 of 3
For some people it's difficult to imagine life without sin. Their assumption is that if you take away the booze, sex or gossip, what's the point?

20 Reasons Not to Sin
None of us are forced to sin — we have a choice. Here are twenty Bible-based reasons to avoid sin at any cost.

Tempted in Every Way
Jesus said "no" every time He was tempted, and, by His power, I can as well. The war against sin is winnable.

Never Give In!
We throw our hands up, and with a sigh of resignation, admit: “I'll never win this battle—I quit! I'll just go ahead and sin!”

3 Keys to Overcoming Evil
When Jesus was tempted by the devil, He showed an effective strategy for overcoming some of life's toughest temptations.

Becoming Perfect
Since "perfection" has been ruled out as a possibility in most people's minds, anyone who is caught attempting it is considered to be rather unsophisticated, largely uninformed, and even a little arrogant.

 



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