I have been thinking about this story so frequently—the one in John 5 about the man who had been laying near the pool of Bethesda for a long time.John 5:6...
It’s hard. It really is. Even if you’re not a people pleaser, the fabric of your flesh cries out for the affirmation of those around you. Sometimes, it doesn’t even...
We keep trying. Worn out, unfulfilled, + still not accomplishing our goal, we remember that we can’t sustain a life of pleasing others, only Jesus. 🤍 When their opinions...
Offense—the great roadblock to progress + peace. But guess what? You have the power to not carry it with you. If your heart is struggling with it, read this: 🤍...
You don’t mean to be this way…but as you see things that go wrong or have thoughts that come up, you voice them. Slowly but surely, before you even recognize...
Think about it…Imagine you 15 years ago or 10 years ago or even 3 years ago… what would you tell that person?Wouldn’t it sound a lot like:“Hey, SLOW DOWN!”“Friend, EYES...
What if?When someone makes a decision that you don’t agree with, what if you assumed that they were choosing the best thing with what they knew?When your spouse does something...
No can be hard. Maybe you struggle with people-pleasing, over-committing is your norm, or maybe you aren’t sure of how to?Here are some reasons it’s GOOD to say no! 🤍...