We are able to both embrace a genuine faith with God & wrestle with honest questions. It doesn’t have to be one or the other. As we find ourselves in the middle of the darkness, we believe that God can handle our questions.
When our emotions take control, things get out of control. What if the problem with anger wasn’t a WHO but a WHAT – what’s inside of you? Too often, our anger is rooted in, “I’m not getting what I want!” Just recognizing that truth strips the power & control of anger to help us live…
You’ll never be what you were created to be as long as you’re looking over your shoulder at what everyone else is becoming. God gave you a race to run that was only meant for you. He gave you a lane to run in. Change the world from your lane!
Guilt is powerful. And somewhere along the way, we’ve been led to believe we only have two options in our guilt… (1) Be defined by it… or (2) Deny it & try to hide it. The problem is those options only empower guilt to make our lives worse. What if ELIMINATING the guilt altogether was…
We all hate being told what to do, yet, we keep allowing these toxic emotions to gain control in our lives. Over time, we become good at monitoring our actions to cover-up the control these emotions have. What if we accepted the invitation to instead monitor our hearts to live our best life?!
What would change in our relationships at home, at work, & with God if we stopped determining the value of a relationship thru the question – “What do I get out of it?” – and we stopped negotiating to get something more?
The way we treat people, speak to people, & the dignity we give to people matters! The you beside you must take priority over the potentially flawed view inside you.
We’ve spent our lives saying goodbye to hopes, dreams, relationships, & good things we really wanted. Much like the disciples, it seemed logical that those things were done & walking away was the only reaction necessary. But what if what Christ did on Easter proved that he wanted you to actually say goodbye like this……