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		<title>How to Write Your Christian Testimony</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 07:24:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Mary Fairchild, About.com Skeptics may debate the validity of Scripture or argue the existence of God, but no one can deny your personal experiences with him. When you tell your story of how God has worked a miracle in your life, or how he has blessed you, transformed you, lifted and encouraged you, perhaps [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Family &#8211; A Good Place to Start</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 23:26:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Daily Devotional, September 18th Posted to Genesis 37:4 on Sep 14, 2009 at 02:43 PM Genesis 37:4 His brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers; and so they hated him and could not speak to him on friendly terms. “Family ties” Thwack! The sound signaled trouble. With our parents gone, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Celebrate Recovery in Christ</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 06:28:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Celebrate Recovery, differs from most World-Service Organization sponsored 12-step programs in that it is unabashedly faith-based and Christ-centered, naming ‘Jesus’ as the ‘higher power’ responsible for healing any ailment in one’s life. Groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous, Al-Anon, Narcotics Anonymous and others, encourage members to name their own higher power. Some believe this helps attract [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Renewing the Mind</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 08:38:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Deeply ingrained patterns of thinking and responding have formed strongholds in our minds.  Addiction is a stronghold! Do we have to remain victims of the these mental strongholds for the rest of our lives?  Absolutely not! If we have been trained wrong, can we be retrained?  If we have learned to believe a lie, can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reprogramming the Mind</title>
		<link>http://www.overcomingaddictionblog.com/recovery/faith-based-recovery/426-reprogramming-the-mind/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 23:52:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Neil Anderson 1 Peter 1:13 Gird your minds for action, keep sober in spirit, fix your hope completely on the grace to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ Since we came into this world physically alive but spiritually dead, we had neither the presence of God in our lives nor [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World of Addictions</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 23:30:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For many who suddenly wake one morning with the realization they are trapped in a bondage greater than themselves, the “world of addictions” has become very personal.  It’s about their pain, their confusion, their hopelessness, their fear&#8230;their vulnerability to the enemy of their soul.  Jesus describes this enemy – Satan – in John 10:10: “The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Abandon Yourself to God</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 06:38:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Addiction]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to Webster Merriam Dictionary an addict is one who abandons oneself, to become physiologically or psychologically dependent in a compulsive or obsessive manner to a habit, practice, or substance. The core issue is stated in this definition… ‘Abandoning Oneself’.  Who or what are you abandoning yourself to? An addict chooses to fulfill their needs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Making Choices &#8211; Are We Really Free?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 22:06:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When God created us he gave us the freedom of choice.  Fortunately or unfortunately, depending on how you look at it, we are in bondage to the consequences of that choice.  Some people define freedom as the right to exercise their own choices, to be free moral agents.  No restrictions!  “I can do whatever I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Message of Hope &#8211; and a Plan of Action</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 21:19:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Addiction forges its own chains of pain and problems that grow with each day and seem impossible to overcome.  If you, or someone you know, are a captive of addictive behavior, the Word of God and New Heart Place have both a message of hope and a plan of action.  Anyone can be set free [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Testimony of God&#8217;s Overcoming Addiction Power</title>
		<link>http://www.overcomingaddictionblog.com/addiction/392-testimony-of-gods-overcoming-addiction-power/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 07:25:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello my name is Richard, and this is my testimony of God&#8217;s overcoming addiction power: My mother loved myself and my siblings, and as a single parent did the best she could to provide for all of our needs.  Sometimes providing for us included moving; different neighborhoods, different towns, and even different states.  I had [...]]]></description>
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