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Discover the life-changing difference between healthy excellence and toxic perfectionism, and learn how Colossians 3:23 shows us God’s heart for our work and worth. I used to think God wanted me to be perfect. The anxiety was crushing – rewriting emails seven times, lying awake replaying conversations, never feeling good enough despite working myself to…
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Why seeking approval from others nearly destroyed me, and how finding God’s acceptance saved my life. The Perfect Facade I had everyone fooled. Expensive clothes, an impressive condo, a great relationship, always on the cutting edge of the latest trends. From the outside, I looked like I had it all together. People would tell me…
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Satan isn’t creative – he’s been using the same tricks since the Garden of Eden. Here’s how he typically wages spiritual warfare against believers: 1. He Attacks Your Thoughts and Self-Worth First, he plants little seeds of doubt. “Did God really say that?” “Are you sure you heard Him right?” “Maybe you’re not as special…
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After accepting Christ, many individuals feel unchanged and struggle with old habits. The journey of transformation is gradual, with justification occurring instantly and sanctification being lifelong. Emphasizing small, consistent steps and focusing on relationship with God fosters spiritual growth. Expect struggles, seek community, and remain patient in faith.
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Have you ever found yourself mid-prayer, suddenly aware of how formal you sound? Like you’re auditioning for the role of “Good Christian” instead of just talking to your heavenly Father? I remember rolling my eyes and smirking, sitting in church, listening to some of the people my parents age pray over the potluck dinner. Their…
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When everyone’s highlight reel makes your behind-the-scenes look pathetic We all know the feeling Im about to describe.. You know that soul-crushing feeling when you’re doom-scrolling Instagram at 11 PM in those pajamas with the mysterious stain (don’t ask), eating a bowl of Lucky Charms for “dinner,” and then—WHAM—there’s Amy from your sophomore English class…
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Why Who You Hang With Matters More Than You Think It took me a long time to realize that who you spend your time with has a lot to do with how far you go in life. I used to think I was strong enough to hang around toxic people and toxic situations without being…
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Key – Keep it Consistent Let’s be honest—prayer can feel complicated sometimes. Between trying to find the right words, wondering if you’re doing it “correctly,” and squeezing it into an already packed schedule, it’s no wonder many of us struggle to maintain a consistent prayer life. But here’s the good news: prayer doesn’t have to…
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Jesus embraces us in our struggles, showing that our brokenness does not disqualify us from His love. He seeks out the lost and the hurting, offering hope and healing without prerequisite. His life exemplifies compassion for those who feel too far gone, reminding us that we are never beyond His reach.
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Part Deux You know that feeling when you’re living your life, but something feels off? Like you’re not quite sure who you’re supposed to be or what you’re supposed to be doing? Yeah, we’ve all been there. The good news is that God hasn’t left you guessing about your purpose or wondering if you have…