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Understanding The Spiritual Journey

Understanding The Spiritual Journey

What is the Spiritual Journey? It is a path which leads through the maze of personal motives, behaviors, attitudes and corresponding actions that seeks to liberate the believer from constraints, oppressions and confinements. It finishes with the believer living the God-kind of life (zoe), partnering with God to bring heaven to earth. Published in 2009, “The Road Home Is A Long Journey” book explains the seven significant events occurring in the life of Jesus. Each believer who wishes to fulfill…

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Happy New Year from CBT Publications

Happy New Year from CBT Publications

For today, January 1, 2026, and for tomorrow and beyond: When you feel lonely, we wish you love. When you are down, we wish you joy. When you are broken-hearted, we wish you comfort. When you feel confused, we wish you patience. When you feel overwhelmed, we wish you gentleness. When you feel guilty, we wish you mercy. When you are angry, we wish you self-control. When you are troubled, we wish you peace. When you are ashamed, we wish…

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Don’t Compare Your Gifts & Talents

Don’t Compare Your Gifts & Talents

Recently, there has been significant concern regarding the authenticity of creative work. Many artists are facing accusations of relying on AI to produce their creative work. Photographers are criticized for “photoshopping” their submissions; entertainers are being replaced by CGI and AI-generated likenesses and voices; and writers of novels, poetry, articles, and blogs are alleged to use AI and other software to create their work. Forbes recently published an article titled “The End Of Originality: Is AI Replacing Real Artists?” In…

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Praying Not Begging

Praying Not Begging

Recently, I listened to myself praying. I was stopped in my tracks when I really gave weight to the words I was saying and the attitude that I was projecting. I was actually begging God, pestering Him to provide me with an answer to something I desperately wanted from Him. “Importunity” in prayer means “persistent and urgent requests, demands, or solicitations, often to the point of being troublesome or annoying.” It implies tireless pleading for something, resulting in shameless persistence….

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Handy Man

Handy Man

Why is it so difficult for someone to take my advice? If I know the truth, then why don’t they hear? I desire to help them so their life can be fixed. And how do I know the appropriate things to say to them? Giving advice is all based on one’s own private experiences. Even the Spiritual Journey may differ because of individual belief systems and internal thoughts and prejudices. That is what drives behavior. God has already determined who…

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Magnify Your Office

Magnify Your Office

Have you ever paused to reflect on the unique gift within you that you might have overlooked? It could be a remarkable ability that has accompanied you throughout your life—something you’ve taken for granted and yet holds great significance. These gifts, often referred to as abilities or talents, are inherently yours. God bestowed something in you at birth, while other abilities are awakened when you experience spiritual rebirth or are filled with the Spirit. As you journey through spiritual maturity,…

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It Ain’t About The Dog…

It Ain’t About The Dog…

My friend recently told me she and her husband had been arguing. It escalated to a level of saying ungodly things, stomping, slamming, and finally silence for days. I asked her what started it, and she couldn’t really remember exactly. But what she did know was that it had something to do with the dog… Anger is displayed when a person is not satisfied with where they are, what they are doing, and they can’t do anything about it. It…

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