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Scripture Translations and Acknowledgments
Scripture Translations: AMPC: Scripture quotations marked (AMPC) are taken from the Amplified® Bible Classic Edition. Copyright ©1954, 1958, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1987 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission (www.lockman.org). BBE: Scripture quotations marked (BBE) are taken from The Bible in Basic English, 1949/1964 Public Domain. Publisher: Cambridge Press. CEB: Scripture quotations marked (CEB) are taken from the Common Bible: New Revised Standard Version Bible. Copyright ©1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved. CEV: Scripture quotations marked (CEV) are from the Contemporary English Version. Copyright ©1991, 1992, 1995 by American Bible Society. Used by permission. ERV: Scripture quotations marked (ERV) are taken from the Easy To Read Version. Copyright ©2006 by World Bible Translation Center. All rights reserved. ESV: Scripture quotations marked (ESV) are taken from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® (ESV®). Copyright ©2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. All rights reserved. GNT: Scripture quotations marked (GNT) are taken from the Good News Translation in Today’s English Version—Second Edition. Copyright ©1992 by American Bible Society. Used by permission. MSG: Scripture quotations marked (MSG) are taken from The Message. Copyright ©1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002 by Eugene Peterson. Used by permission of NavPress Publishing Group. NAS: Scripture quotations marked (NAS) are taken from the New American Standard Bible®. Copyright ©1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995, by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission (www.lockman.org). NCV: Scripture quotations marked (NCV) are taken from the New Century Version®. Copyright ©2005 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved. NET: Scripture quotations marked (NET) are taken from The NET Bible, New English Translation. Copyright ©1996 by Biblical Studies Press, LLC. All rights reserved. NIV: Scripture quotations marked (NIV) are taken from the Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV®. Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica, Inc.™ Used by Permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved worldwide, www.zondervan.com. NKJV: Scripture quotations marked (NKJV) are taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright ©1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved. NLT: Scripture quotations marked (NLT) are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation. Copyright ©1996, 2004, 2007. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved. NRS: Scripture quotations marked (NRS) are taken from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible. Copyright ©1952 [2nd editions, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved. PHPS: Scripture quotations marked (PHPS) are taken from The New Testament in Modern English. Copyright ©1958, 1959, 1960 J.B. Phillips and 1947, 1952, 1955, 1957 The Macmillian Company, New York. Used by permission. All rights reserved. RSV: Scripture quotations marked (RSV) are taken from the Revised Standard Version Bible. Copyright ©1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved. TEV: Scripture quotations marked (TEV) are taken from The Good News Bible, Today’s English Version. New York. American Bible Society, Copyright ©1992. Used by permission. All rights reserved. TLB: Scripture quotations marked (TLB) are taken from The Living Bible. Copyright ©1997, 1971 by Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Acknowledgments:
Jun 5: Pegues, Deborah Smith. 30 Days to Taming Your Fears. (Eugene, OR: Harvest House, 2011). 84.
Jun 6: Pegues, 30 Days to Taming Your Fears. 85.
Jun 7: Pegues, 30 Days to Taming Your Fears. 86.
Jun 8: Pegues, 30 Days to Taming Your Fears. 87.
Jun 10: Meyer, Joyce. Power Thoughts. (Brentwood, TN: FaithWords, 2010). 247.
Jun 11: Meyer, Power Thoughts. 167.
Jun 14: Ortberg, John. The Me I Want to Be. (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2010). 138-142.
Jun 15: Lucado, Max. For These Tough Times. (Nashville, TN: W Publishing Group, 2006). 71-75.
Jun 16: Jakes, T. D. The T. D. Jakes Relationship Bible. (New York: Atria, 2011). 724.
Jun 17: Jakes, The T. D. Jakes Relationship Bible. 289.
Jun 19: Merritt, James. Friends, Foes and Fools. (Maitland, FL: Xulon Press, 1997). 20-21.
Jun 20: Merritt, Friends, Foes and Fools. 21-22.
Jun 21: Merritt, Friends, Foes and Fools. 27-28.
Jun 22: Merritt, Friends, Foes and Fools. 29.
Jun 23: Lucado, For These Tough Times. 55-56, 58, 61.
Jun 24: Jakes, The T. D. Jakes Relationship Bible. 86.
Jun 25: Jakes, The T. D. Jakes Relationship Bible. 1343.
Jun 29: Meyer, Power Thoughts. 170.
Jul 5: Meyer, Power Thoughts. 163.
Jul 11: Dobson, Dr. James. “Moms in the Rat Race.” www.dobsonlibrary.com.
Jul 12: Evans, Tony. Life Essentials. (Chicago: Moody, 2003).
Jul 13: Evans, Tony. Marriage Matters. (Chicago: Moody, 2010). 16-17.
Jul 14: God’s Little Devotional Book. (Colorado Springs, CO: Honor Books, 2005). 308-309.
Jul 15: Merritt, Friends, Foes and Fools. 39-41.
Jul 16: Merritt, James. Friends, Foes and Fools. (Maitland, FL: Xulon Press, 2008). 158-159.
Jul 17: Merritt, Friends, Foes and Fools. 123-124.
Jul 18: Merritt, Friends, Foes and Fools. 160-161.
Jul 19: Hawkins, O.S. The Joshua Code. (Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson, 2012).
Jul 20: Hawkins, The Joshua Code. 185-186.
Jul 23: Walker, Jon. “Make friends with every kind of people.” Posted October 5, 2009. www.gracecreates.com. Unice, Nichole. “Disarming for Jesus.” Posted October 16, 2009. www.christianitytoday.com.
Jul 24: Walker, “Make friends with every kind of people.” Roberts, Mark D. “Why Does He Eat With Such Scum?” Posted October 26, 2009. www.TheHighCalling.org.
Jul 25: Dobson, Dr. James. Dr. Dobson’s Handbook of Family Advice. (Eugene, OR: Harvest House, 1998). 108.
Jul 26: Dobson, Dr. Dobson’s Handbook of Family Advice.
Jul 27: Maxwell, John C. Leadership Promises for Your Week. (Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson, 2007). 88.
Jul 28: Jakes, The T. D. Jakes Relationship Bible. 1098.
Jul 29: Pegues, 30 Days to Taming Your Fears. 137.
Jul 30: Pegues, 30 Days to Taming Your Fears. 107-108.
Jul 31: Meyer, Power Thoughts.
Aug 1: Pegues, Deborah Smith. 30 Days to Taming Your Stress. (Eugene, OR: Harvest House, 2007). 124-125.
Aug 2: Pegues, 30 Days to Taming Your Stress. 125-126.
Aug 3: Pegues, 30 Days to Taming Your Stress. 127-128.
Aug 4: God’s Little Devotional Book. 33.
Aug 5: God’s Little Devotional Book. 27.
Aug 6: God’s Little Devotional Book. 69.
Aug 7: Jakes, The T.D. Jakes Relationship Bible. 1400.
Aug 8: Maxwell, Leadership Promises for Your Week. 48-49.
Aug 9: Maxwell, Leadership Promises for Your Week. 47.
Aug 10: Maxwell, Leadership Promises for Your Week. 67.
Aug 11: Warren, Rick. God’s Power to Change Your Life. (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2006). 229-230.
Aug 12: Dobson, Dr. Dobson’s Handbook of Family Advice. 184.
Aug 13: Merritt, Friends, Foes and Fools. 182-184.
Aug 14: Merritt, Friends, Foes and Fools. 183, 185.
Aug 15-16: Hawkins, The Joshua Code. 192-194.
Aug 17-18: Hawkins, The Joshua Code. 55-57.
Aug 19: Lucado, For These Tough Times. 52-53.
Aug 20: Lucado, Max. Outlive Your Life. (Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson, 2010). 156-157.
Aug 21: Lucado, Outlive Your Life. 158-159.
Aug 25: Pegues, Deborah Smith. 30 Days to Taming Your Tongue. (Eugene, OR: Harvest House, 2011). 183-185.
Aug 31: Lucado, For These Tough Times. 71-76.