The difference between “worthy” and “entitled” is a willingness to do the work. A worthy person believes they are qualified to receive good things, and takes responsibility to go after them diligently. An entitled person also believes they are qualified, but that it is someone else’s responsibility to give them …
TOPICS: confidence, entitlement, humility, mindset, worthiness
I got lost at DFW International Airport when I was 6 years old. My father and I were there to pick up a family member, and I decided to stop at a water fountain…without telling my dad. When I looked up, he was gone. After the initial panic, I remembered …
TOPICS: authority, branding, confidence, expertise, marketing, service
“This is the victory that has conquered the world: our faith.” -1 John 5:4b God has shown you the pathway to ultimate victory, a salvation that both lies beyond this world and also echoes back into your every day life with greater peace, joy, and hope. You, however, still have …
TOPICS: action, confidence, diligence, faith, perseverance
Do you have 0% fear and 100% confidence in every area of your life? Great! You can skip this post. BUT if you ever have “what if’s” that keep you awake at night, or find yourself driven to do things you know aren’t helpful because you’re afraid of what will …
TOPICS: abundance, confidence, faith, fear, growth, habits, meditation, mentality, mindfulness, neuroplasticity, prayer, relationships, scarcity
Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away. (Mark 13:31) An old saying goes, “all good things must come to an end,” and in most cases this is true. Companies close and relationships fall apart. Nations crumble and loved ones die. Hopes fail and dreams …
TOPICS: assurance, confidence, future, hope, Mark 13, perspective, promises, trust
Jesus Christ [is] the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of kings on earth. (Revelation 1:5) The world is run by rulers of all sorts and kinds. Some are elected representatives, and others, self-appointed tyrants. Some lead by example and others rule by force and fear. …
TOPICS: authority, change, confidence, peace, politics, power, Revelation 1, society, sovereignty, stability, trust
Grace, mercy and peace will be with us, from God the Father and from Jesus Christ the Father’s Son, in truth and love. (2 John 1:3) Sometimes the greatest truths of God are also the simplest. Sometimes the deepest revelations don’t come from more books, but more belief. Do you …
TOPICS: 2 John, confidence, fear, grace, inheritance, mercy, peace, power, salvation, trust, worry
Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. (Hebrews 13:8) So often in life, we start a journey of relationship with someone, only to see them change in ways we never expected. Other times, we put our faith in people to be faithful to us, only to have …
TOPICS: confidence, faith, Hebrews 13, steadfastness, trust
For on the one hand, a former commandment is set aside because of its weakness and uselessness (for the law made nothing perfect); but on the other hand, a better hope is introduced, through which we draw near to God. (Hebrews 7:18-19) There are many substitute saviors in this life. …
TOPICS: confidence, foundation, grace, Hebrews 7, hope, salvation, works
God’s Hope for Your Heart from 1 Corinthians 13 GOD’S LOVE IS YOUR PROMISE FOR TODAY So now faith, hope and love abide, these three: but the greatest of these is love. (1 Corinthians 13:13) Faith looks forward to something that can happen and trusts enough that it leads to …
TOPICS: 1 Corinthians 13, acceptance, confidence, faith, hope, salvation, trust
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