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  Ask Yourself: What's on your mind? In a world full of noise, pressure, and constant distractions, your mind is always being pulled in a direction. Deadlines, emotions, social media, responsibilities, OH MY!! It never seems to stop. Yet, in the middle of all this, the word of God encourages us to  set your mind on things above. What Does It Mean to “Set Your Mind”? To “set your mind” means to intentionally focus, fix, and anchor your thoughts. It’s not passive. It’s a daily, moment-by-moment decision. God isn’t asking you to ignore your life. He’s asking you to elevate your perspective. When your mind is set on: Earthly things → You may feel anxious, overwhelmed, disappointed or discouraged Heavenly things → You experience peace, clarity, joy and hope Your focus determines your emotional and spiritual direction. Mind Over Matter and Mind on What Matter What you think about shapes how you live. If your thoughts are consumed with fear, comparison, or unce...

"And set your minds and keep them set on what is above (the higher things), not on the things that are on the earth." (Colossians 3:2) amp "Those who are dominated by the sinful nature think about sinful things, but those who are controlled by the Holy Spirit think about things that please the Spirit. So letting your sinful nature control your mind leads to death. But letting the Spirit control your mind leads to life and peace ." (Romans 8:5-6) nlt "For those who are according to the flesh and are controlled by its unholy desires set their minds on and pursue those things which gratify the flesh, but those who are according to the Spirit and are controlled by the desires of the Spirit set their minds on and seek those things which gratify the [Holy] Spirit. Now the mind of the flesh [which is sense and reason without the Holy Spirit] is death [death that comprises all the miseries arising from sin, both here and hereafter]. But the mind of the [Holy] Spirit ...