Followers of Jesus aren’t called to live like the world but to be a light in it. Fitting in dims your light. Culture wants you to be a copy, but Christ calls you to be a catalyst. Living differently is how you make a difference.
Let The Past Teach You, Not Taunt You
Regret is not your enemy. It means you can see where you went wrong, you care when you’ve hurt others, and recognize where you can grow. Learn from it, don’t live in it. Regret is a lesson, not a label.
One Simple Tip for When You’re Feeling Stuck
Exercise is a great way to excise what's weighing you down. When you're stuck, there are moments when you need a walk more than words. Momentum starts with movement. A workout can be a great way to work it out.
When You’re Worried About What Others Thinking About You
Worrying about what others think of you doesn’t just steal your peace—it steals your life. You start making choices based on their opinions instead of living out God's purposes for you. You end up surrendering not just your rights, but what’s right for you. Care less about being liked, and focus more on being loving.
Why Solitude Is Good For Your Soul
Solitude is spending quality time by yourself. Stepping away helps you process what is happening around you and within you. It's not a rejection of the world but a rest from it. The world is easier to face when you’ve first faced yourself.
Loving Our Enemies
The more we hate our enemies, the less we look like Jesus. On the cross, He prayed for those who mocked and killed Him. To love like Jesus is to treat our enemies better than they treat us. Loving those who hate you keeps their hate from taking root in your heart.
Jeff McClung 