Sometimes we slip into thinking that if we obey God, He somehow owes us for our obedience. But God doesn’t owe us anything—we owe Him everything. Obedience isn’t a way to impress Him or earn His blessings. It’s our grateful response to the grace He’s already given…and the pathway that leads us into the life … Continue reading God Doesn’t Owe Us Anything
Care For Others Without Trying To Be Their Savior
As believers, we’re called to carry each other’s burdens—but we’re not called to carry all of them. Sometimes, trying to help too much actually makes us part of the problem. We need to discern what God is asking us to carry-and what He’s asking us to release. There are moments to step in, and moments … Continue reading Care For Others Without Trying To Be Their Savior
On Suggestion About The People You Look Up To
Don’t look up to someone who looks down on others. Those who try to feel big by putting others down aren’t worth your attention. Look for the best in others and give your best to them.
When God Seems Silent
God is always speaking, but we’re often too distracted to listen. We look for Him in the spectacular, but He often speaks the most through the quiet moments in His Word, with His People, and the gentle impressions that settle into our soul. Be grateful for the mountaintops.Seek Him in the valleys.Don't overlook Him in … Continue reading When God Seems Silent
When You’re Feeling Stuck
When you feel stuck, don’t force it. Take a break and work on something else. A shift in focus gives your mind space to make new connections and uncover the insights you need. Solving one problem can spark solutions to another. A change in focus can change everything.
You’re Not Alone In Feeling Alone
Fear of rejection keeps you from real connection. The community you need is on the other side of the pain you’re afraid to face. Be the first to reach out. Extend the invitation you’ve been waiting for.
Jeff McClung 