AWAKE! No. 4 2016 | How to Harness Your Habits
Replacing bad habits with good ones takes time, but is it worth it?
The Bible says:
“Better is the end of a matter than its beginning.”—Ecclesiastes 7:8.
These articles discuss Bible principles that show how people can harness their habits for their benefit.
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How to Harness Your Habits
Make sure that your habits work for you instead of against you.
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1 Be Realistic
You simply cannot develop good habits and kick all your bad ones overnight. See how to establish priorities.
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2 Manage Your Environment
Surround yourself with influences that will help you make the right decisions.
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3 Take a Long-Range View
Even if you are finding it tough to forge new habits or break old ones, don’t give up!
What Does the Bible Say About Homosexuality?
Does it condemn homosexual acts? Does it promote homophobia?
HELP FOR THE FAMILY
How to Deal With Change
Change is all but inevitable. Consider what some have done to deal with it successfully.
LANDS AND PEOPLES
A Visit to Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyz people are known for their hospitality and respect. What customs characterize their family life?
THE BIBLE'S VIEWPOINT
Physical Beauty
The media and the fashion industry can foster an unbalanced attitude toward appearances.
WAS IT DESIGNED?
The Periodical Cicada’s Timing
The strange life cycle of these fascinating insects means that they appear for only a few weeks once every 13 or 17 years.
More Online Features
How to Stop Arguing
Are you and your spouse constantly arguing? Learn how Bible principles can help your marriage.
Young People Talk About Belief in God
In this three-minute video, teenagers explain what convinces them that there is a Creator.
