Part 1: The Prison You Can’t Always See You can hold down a job, provide for your family, lead in your church—and still feel locked up on the inside. And it’s not always obvious from the outside. Sometimes the most bound people are the…
I noticed Jim’s hands as he was copying some papers at work. His fingernails were down to the quick, and I knew what that meant. His anxiety was starting to take over again. You could see it coming—a slight lack of focus, the way…
Let your mind flow back to that season in your life when everything was as right as rain. You had a groove that was unshakeable, and everything you touched seemed to turn to gold, but one day, ‘right as rain turned’ to darts flying right…
Kenny’s father passed away when he was just seven years old. With money being tight, his mom, who was deeply devoted to the Lord Jesus Christ, worked tirelessly to provide for their family. Despite her faith, Kenny had little interest in it as a…
Whether it’s due to overwhelming responsibilities, challenging circumstances, or prolonged stress, in our journey as Christians, we sometimes encounter seasons of burnout. This isn’t uncommon, and almost all of us are vulnerable to it. Workplace stress, facing trials and tribulations, dealing with home life…
God’s Word is absolute! It’s the final authority. In the scriptures, He means what He says, says what He means, and everything that He says goes. God never deviates from His Word. The psalmist said in Psalm 138:2(NKJV), “I will worship toward Your holy…
Romans 8:1-2 (NLT)“1 So now there is no condemnation for those who belong to Christ Jesus. 2 And because you belong to him, the power of the life-giving Spirit has freed you from the power of sin that leads to death.” Condemned is a…
Lilian didn’t have peace about her father’s death even though he died almost six years ago. They had never been close, and she’s the first one to say that she loved him but didn’t like him all that much. He abused her mom for…
God tells us in Philippians 4:6(NLT), “Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done.” This verse represents a strategy for a life of peace and prosperity in Jesus Christ. Philippians 4:6…
We all feel a void in our lives at certain times. We feel empty inside, and it can be overwhelming and very lonely. Sometimes, we convince ourselves that a relationship with a human being can feel up our empty places and that this person…
