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Jeff Maziarek, author of Spirituality Simplified and Codi's Journey, available in both print and eBook formats, launched Pondercentral.com in May 2007 as a web-based forum for "PONDER on THIS," a series of weekday inspirational email messages he began sending to subscribers in March 1999.
Selected from a vast library of spiritual growth books, the messages are currently received by hundreds of people all over the world. Please note that in addition to Pondercentral.com, Jeff occasionally posts to his Spirituality Simplified blog. To contact Jeff via email please click here.
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Tag Archives: The Belief Formula
PONDER on THIS for Friday, June 6th, 2008 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“In the case of prayer, there seems to be an underlying belief that if the answer to a prayer doesn’t come immediately after praying, happen exactly like we expect that it should, and look just like we imagined it would, … Continue reading
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PONDER on THIS for Friday, May 30th, 2008 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“Our negative thoughts are receiving the attention that our prayers deserve, and are manifesting in our lives. If you don’t believe this, then you probably believe that the negative things in your life are being thrown your way by a … Continue reading
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PONDER on THIS for Friday, May 23rd, 2008 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“Right living is the result of right thinking. You project right thoughts out ahead of you on the road of life, and then you experience the reality of living in those right thoughts when you have arrived at them – … Continue reading
Posted in Challenges and Obstacles, Power of Positive Thinking
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PONDER on THIS for Friday, May 16th, 2008 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“If you gathered together a hundred people, who suffered from an assortment of chronic medical problems, and asked them who among them prayed several times a day for relief, how many do you think would raise their hands? The fact … Continue reading
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PONDER on THIS for Friday, May 9th, 2008 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“We can’t truly control any single aspect of God or creation, yet we continue to make our own attempts to control God by limiting God to a human’s descriptive terminology. In other words, we have decided amongst ourselves that it … Continue reading
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PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, April 30th, 2008 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“Life is as easy as you allow it to be, or as difficult as you make it. Notice that we must make (create, or force them to be) things difficult. We must put extra energy into things in order to … Continue reading
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PONDER on THIS for Friday, April 18th, 2008 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“Believing in a thing is affirming it – it makes it firm, or physical. As you think about a thing which has sparked your interest or curiosity, or which has become desirable to you, your thoughts will naturally want to … Continue reading
Posted in Belief, Power of Positive Thinking
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PONDER on THIS for Friday, April 11th, 2008 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“Doubt in the realistic efficacy of prayer is prevalent these days, for several reasons – one of which is religion itself. Perhaps the most common reason for this disbelief is the simple fact that all of us have had prayers … Continue reading
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PONDER on THIS for Friday, April 4th, 2008 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“You don’t have to believe in anything in particular, nor do you have to subscribe to any particular religious sect; the powers you have were with us long before we created religions. We need only believe that we are worthy … Continue reading
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PONDER on THIS for Monday, March 24th, 2008 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“If you want something, ask for it. If you truly think you are an unworthy wretch, you probably won’t bother asking for what you want; which is an excellent way to ensure that you won’t receive it. The very same … Continue reading
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PONDER on THIS for Monday, March 17th, 2008 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“What if God told you today,”You can have anything you want, my child; just ask for it…” would you bother to ask for what you want, then? Incidentally, that is exactly how it works. “Ask and ye shall receive.” I … Continue reading
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PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, March 12th, 2008 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
This journey inward is much more frightening than surrounding yourself with a herd; for this journey is one that is taken alone, “Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be … Continue reading
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PONDER on THIS Special Message for Saturday, March 8th, 2008 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“We are not here to judge others; we are here to experience our own experience. If you are making the most out of your experience, how do you find time to judge others in theirs? The best way to save … Continue reading
Posted in Judgment, Power of Positive Thinking
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PONDER on THIS for Monday, March 3rd, 2008 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“Open your eyes and look at the world around you with gratitude; it is all a gift from God. Even those parts of life you’d rather not see hold lessons or blessings for you. The traffic jam that you are … Continue reading
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PONDER on THIS for Sunday, February 24th, 2008 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“Why is it that so many people punish themselves by remaining in an uncomfortable situation past the point of realizing that they are not comfortable there? Take responsibility for your thoughts. You don’t create your thoughts, but it is the … Continue reading
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