I was reading John 6, and looked up the word for “food” in verse 27. " It struck me that it can mean both "meat" and "rust," in reference to what we feed of our souls. The thoughts we feed ourselves with either strengthen and nourish the heart and mind, or they’re corrosive, eating away …
You’ve Got This
Stop for a moment. Stop scrolling, stop stressing, stop overthinking. Take a deep breath. Recognize the fears, frustrations, offenses, and any other negative thoughts that’ve been stewing in your mind, especially your view of yourself and this day. Give those thoughts to Jesus, like they're a bag of bricks you've been carrying on your back. …
More Love
Even if the enemy of your soul had never heard of you, the battle you’ve been fighting would be difficult. But because the enemy is waging war against every bit of love you’ve been empowered with, some days are really hard. Fears of failure, loss, and rejection bite at everything you do, desperately trying to …
Asking the Right Question
The questions you ask yourself each day will either expand or contract your life. "Why did this happen to me?" "Why is God allowing this?" "Why doesn't anyone seem to care?" "What if?" Dwelling on questions like that will drop you in a dark hole, with a negative, insecure, fragile identity. "Who do you want …
The Real You
Statistically, this week is supposed to be one of the most depressing for people—it’s cold and dark in most places, and the post–holiday blahs and already failed resolutions add to the malaise. But that’s not you. The Christmas you, the one who lives in wonder, excitement, freedom, joy, peace, and love, the one who is …
Equip Your Spirit 