Tag: trust
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Trust Muscles
I love working out in the morning. Mentally and physically, I exercise almost daily. In my reading this morning, the author talked about working out our “trust muscles.” I loved the reference. As Christians, we are called to trust in God in all areas of our lives. It’s not always easy, but just like any…
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Against the Grain
There’s this great Christian song by Toby Mac and the chorus goes like this – I don’t want to gain the whole world and lose my soulDon’t wanna walk away let me hear the people sayI don’t want to gain the whole world and lose my soul. I don’t want things or the beliefs of…
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Laughter
My husband makes me laugh every single day. It’s one of my favorite things about him. Laughter is one of the most powerful and beneficial forms of expression. It has been scientifically proven to have amazing physical, mental and emotional benefits, making it an essential part of any healthy lifestyle. There’s some truth right there!…
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When Someone Says, “You Just Aren’t Good Enough.”
It can be incredibly challenging to stay motivated when people don’t believe in you or your dreams. But even in these difficult moments, it’s so important to remember why you started this journey and keep going. You have within yourself a strength that cannot be broken by anyone else’s words or actions unless you let…
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When Others Try and Harm You
Recently, I feeI like I have come under attack. This happens when you are living a life that the devil hates. The turd tries to send people in our lives or circumstances to happen to put doubt in our lives. To second guess ourselves. To be betrayed or hurt by another person. My first inclination…
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Things Above
There is a department store called, “Things Above” and everything in it is free. All you have to do is show up and start taking all of the wonderful things the store has to offer. Your cashier is Jesus. He waits for you and greets you with a smile when you walk in. The first…
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Courage
Courage is being scared, but doing it anyway (without recklessness). Big acts or small, courage is listening to your intuition and opening your heart to what God invites you to do. You know that you might get hurt, but your faith helps you overpower your natural propensity to run the other way.
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Trust Muscles
The more you practice, the better you get. The more you work out those trust muscles, the stronger they’ll get. Little steps – light weights at first to start. Begin with trusting God with whatever comes your way…those thousand little things that happen throughout your day, week, month or year. Every day, those trust muscles…