Choose Life
You get to choose the reality you want to live in today: the anxiety of your circumstances, the insecurity of other people, or, in the peace Jesus has won for you. Challenge any self-talk that produces hopelessness, worthlessness, or anxiety. Displace what's been overwhelming your mind by focusing on what's overflowing your heart: you are …
Demolition Day
Some things just don't make sense. Okay, lots of things. But if you torture yourself wondering why something did or didn't happen, you'll chain yourself to that moment or negative thought. Everything you experience will get filtered through fears of further loss and pain. Please don't give any more of your heart away to living …
On This Day
I wrote this for myself during a particularly difficult time. But if it resonates with you, find a quiet spot and read it out loud to yourself. Listen for God to speak to your heart, then read it again in the confidence of his presence. "Jesus, I know you love me perfectly and constantly. Your …
Leaving the Past Behind
When the Israelites finally left Egypt, they went with 400 years of back pay in gold and treasure. So, the first place God took them was into the wilderness where they couldn't spend any of it. The wilderness isn’t a punishment from God, it’s a place of intimacy with him. It’s where he can work …
