Epic Students

Breaking up is something that unfortunately happens to many of us. When do we break up and how do we heal are two important questions we need to address when it comes to breaking up.

Have you ever taken the time to ask yourself what you should be thinking about when it comes to dating. If we understand our purpose in life and that God has a plan for our lives we will begin to date in a glorifying way.

When it comes to picking a partner have you ever thought about the things you need to look for? If we do not have things that the person we are looking for has to have we are going to end up hurt and heartbroken.

One of the biggest decisions we will make besides entering into a relationship with Jesus is who we spend the rest of our life with. Healthy relationships start with healthy individuals. We have to begin to look at our lives before we take on another.

Healing is a hard thing to do. God wants us to not only identify the hurt but trust the process and begin to heal.

We all at some point experience hurt in our lives. This could be from choices we have made or someone else could cause it. What the Father wants from his children is to identify the hurt so we can begin to deal with it.

The Bible often uses the term Father to relate to God. If we begin to understand God as our Father it will change the way we receive from him.

One of the hardest things to do in life is look at the ways we have missed the mark and deal with them. Yet Jesus willingly waits on us to come to him so that he can restore us.

Our world wants authentic and honest people. Jesus is no different. He wants us to be real, open, honest and vulnerable about our lives with him.

Jesus has a heart for the lost. God wants to use us to be lights in this world to help find the lost and bring them back to him.

Life hits us many times and people hurt us, which makes it hard to trust. We have a Father who is asking you to trust him with your life. The question is will you?

Have you ever taken time to look at what God wants from you in this relationship. The place we have to start is loving him with all our heart, soul, mind and strength.

Lukewarm means showing little enthusiasm. If we are not intentionally investing in our relationship God, it can be easy to just be in a relationship instead of actively pursuing the relationship.

Finishing this life faithfully for Jesus can be tough. Knowing you always have room to grow and improve is a mindset that will help you to finish well.

Jesus came to give us life and life to the fullest. The problem can be if we are not constantly investing our relationship with the Father and opening our heart to growth and desire we can slowly drift into spiritual deadness.

Compromise simply put is lowering the standard. Our relationship with Jesus should be the most important thing in life and if we compromise in this relationship it can lead us down bad paths with lasting effects.

Deception can be a damaging thing in our lives. If we don't have a solid wall of God's truth in our lives the enemy will attack us with lies.

Thlipsis is the greek word for crushing pressure. If we do not give our pressure a point it will feel like we are being crushed.

Have you ever grown stale or gone through the motions in your relationship with Jesus. Ephesus was doing all the right things but what they were lacking was their love. Jesus calls this church and us today to go back to our first love.

When you enter into a relationship with Jesus, you are made new. This means that you have a new desire a purpose to pursue Jesus and become more like him.

We often associate jealousy as a bad thing but Deuteronomy 4:24 shows us that we have a God that loves us so much he gets jealous when we pursue things other than him.

When we are not people of self-control it can create problems. David has the opportunity to kill his enemy yet sets the example of self-control.

There are "giants" we are going to face in this life. One of the biggest ones we will face is ourselves.

Friends have the ability to either push you toward God or pull you away from him.

Judgment is something we all struggle with and receive. King David gives us an inside look on how to deal with it.