Photo courteous of Nubelson Fernandes at Unsplash.com A while ago a friend told me about a movie he showed his kids that he wishes he hadn't. We're about the same age, and we both grew up in the '80s. One of our favorite movies from that era is Back to the Future. So he thought … Continue reading Guarding Your Mind In a Distracted World
Where Real Confidence Comes From
Loving yourself is often the world’s answer to low self-esteem—but it’s a flawed approach. God says He loves us with an everlasting love and that nothing can separate us from His love. Real confidence doesn’t come from trying harder to love yourself. It comes from learning to rest in the love God already has for … Continue reading Where Real Confidence Comes From
The Secret to Becoming More Like Jesus
One of the areas that I have struggled with for most of my life is food. Ever since I was a kid, I have struggled with overeating. Throughout my life, I have had a mixed bag of success—seasons where I’ve been able to make good and healthy choices, and seasons where I haven’t. And even … Continue reading The Secret to Becoming More Like Jesus
Acting On The Answers Your Already Have
You can’t move forward if you keep making excuses for what’s holding you back. Most of the time, we don’t need more clarity—we need more courage. Stop asking God for a different answer and start obeying the one He’s already given you. Obey what you know.Trust God with what you don’t.
Seeking Christ Over Popularity
We like to be liked—and it’s making us miserable. When someone doesn’t like us, we assume something must be wrong. Sometimes, nothing’s wrong. Not everyone is meant to walk closely with you. Appreciate the people who appreciate you. Don’t resent those who don’t. Your goal isn’t to be liked by everyone—it’s to become more like … Continue reading Seeking Christ Over Popularity
Stop Carrying Records God Already Destroyed
Several years ago, I was cleaning out my closet and found something I wasn't expecting. It was 2020, and we were in the beginning stages of the COVID lockdown. I decided to make use of my time by doing some decluttering, which is something I love to do. I love getting rid of junk. I … Continue reading Stop Carrying Records God Already Destroyed