Category Archives: FREEdom from MEdom Series

FFM Series articles featured in TWIRL and TWRAP activities

“I Don’t Love Me”… Oh Yes You Do (Restoring Self-Esteem)

by Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from MEdom Project “You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, all your mind, and all your strength… Love your neighbor as yourself. No other commandment is greater than … Continue reading

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Whoosh!

Written by Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from MEdom Project: Dean, a 135 pound man in his mid-thirties, has been dependent on alcohol for the better part of twenty years. Beer was his drug of choice and until recently, he was … Continue reading

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Sound Investment Strategy

Written by Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from MEdom Project… “What do we really believe about God?” Do not dismiss the question. What do you really believe about God, today? Think it through. Should you come to fully believe what you … Continue reading

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Bird Whisperer

Written Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from MEdom Project Remember that it is not enough to simply admit that our way of handling problems do not work. There is a component in most species where at some point in the course … Continue reading

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Addicted to Me

Written by Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from MEdom Project… “I was so obsessed with me and the reasons that I might be dissatisfied that I couldn’t focus on other people… I trace this back to a certain selfishness on my … Continue reading

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Biochemical Warfare: Moral Sabotage

Written by Steven Gledhill for FFMP Getting more specific about addictive thinking and behavior, it is necessary to examine how addiction hijacks the brain and mind under the control of the selfish sin nature. The GO system of the brain, … Continue reading

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Authority of Transcendent God

What do you believe—really believe—about God today? What we believe about God depends entirely on our perception of God—our God view, meaning how we see Him. We struggle to trust God when we do not really know Him in relationship. Do you … Continue reading

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Come to Your Senses

By Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from MEdom Project and NLX 101…  If you haven’t already, I recommend that you read the articles posted to FFMP entitled, “Guilt and Shame, Scabs and Scars” and “Caged by Shame”. These articles speak to … Continue reading

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Mourning Sickness: Resistant to Repentant

Written by Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from MEdom Project Jesus said, “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.” Matthew 5:4 Albert Ellis, in something he calls Rational Emotive Behavioral Theory (REBT), says that all too often we … Continue reading

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What Are You Thirsting For?

  Written by Steven Gledhill, for FREEdom from MEdom Project (inspired by a sermon by Pastor Fran Leeman, LifeSpring Community Church, Plainfield, IL)   Jesus said, “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.” Matthew 5:6    … Continue reading

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Who Touched Me?

By Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from MEdom Project “Why don’t we trust God?” Hebrews 11:1 says, “Faith is the substance of things hoped for and the evidence of things unseen.” Faith comes from hope being realized in substance according to … Continue reading

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Sympathetic Savior

by Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from MEdom Project At one time we thought of Christ merely from a human point of view. How differently we know him now! 2 Corinthians 5:16 Unto us a Savior was born… a Sympathetic Savior … Continue reading

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Guilt & Shame, Scabs & Scars

By Steven Gledhill, for FREEdom from MEdom Project Jesus Christ came to earth to identify with the human experience, to die as a sacrifice for our self-centered ‘me’dom problem. Nailed to the cross with Jesus was every mistake we ever committed. … Continue reading

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BRAINWASHED into Something Beautiful (New Life)

Written by Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from MEdom Project Anyone reading this struggling with smoking cigarettes? Anyone trying to lose weight or stick to a healthy diet? Anyone trying to cut spending and stay on budget? Anyone trying to quit … Continue reading

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Root Dug Deep That Thorny Weed

Written by Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from MEdom Project… A back breaker for me is pulling weeds. The weeds that are most difficult are those thorny sticker weeds that, if left to grow for awhile is not only growing taller … Continue reading

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What Do You Want… Really? (Measuring Gain & Loss, Risk & Reward?)

Written by Steven Gledhill for FREEdom from MEdom Project… It is God working in you to will and to act according to His purpose. Philippians 2:13 What is ambivalence? Ambivalence is having similar intensity of desire and motivation for more … Continue reading

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