The secret to success is that there is no secret to success. It usually comes from doing the small things day in and day out—showing up when you don’t feel like it, giving yourself grace when you miss the mark, and keeping at it when things take longer than you hoped (which they usually do). … Continue reading What Most People Get Wrong About Success
When You’re Feeling Unseen
Your significance isn’t measured by a number on a scale, the size of your paycheck, the title you hold, or the season you’re in. Your worth is anchored in the Savior who made you, loves you, and gave His life so you could have eternal life. Don’t let how little someone may see you drown … Continue reading When You’re Feeling Unseen
God Isn’t Looking for Your Strenth
He’s looking for your surrender. Most of us either overestimate what our talents can accomplish or underestimate what God can do through us. In both moments, we have to remember: the Christian life isn’t about what God can do for us or what we can do for Him—it’s about what He wants to do in … Continue reading God Isn’t Looking for Your Strenth
Boundaries Aren’t Just for Other People
Saying no to yourself is one of the hardest—and healthiest—things you can do. It’s tough to choose what you want most over what you want right now. But when you pick long-term holiness over short-term pleasure, you break free from being a slave to every craving. We need boundaries with others—but often the hardest are … Continue reading Boundaries Aren’t Just for Other People
When You’ve Turned Your Back on a Jesus
Jesus doesn’t turn His back on people who turn back to Him. Stumbles are inevitable, but they don’t get the final word. Every time you come back to Him—whether it’s the first time or the five-hundredth—He’s ready to welcome you home. If you haven’t given up on following Jesus, rest assured: He hasn’t given up … Continue reading When You’ve Turned Your Back on a Jesus
Don’t Put Your Relationships on Autopilot
Relationships don’t heal on their own—they grow when we own our part. Sometimes that means apologizing, making amends, setting boundaries, or stepping back. You can’t tend to what you pretend isn’t there—but you can lean on the God of peace as you take a step toward making peace.
Jeff McClung 