"Am I now trying to win the approval of human beings, or of God? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a servant of Christ." Galatians 1:10 Have you ever gotten extremely nervous before and or during a job interview? Have you ever … Continue reading 6 Tips for Thriving in Job Interviews
Exposing Your Sin Makes You A Better Witness for Christ
"Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me." (2 Corinthians 12:9) I’ve got a lot of problems. I’ve got really bad social anxiety. I am confused about what career path to go down and have been for a long time. I’ve got … Continue reading Exposing Your Sin Makes You A Better Witness for Christ
What to Do When You Don’t Have Assurance of Salvation?
But I, O LORD, cry to you; in the morning my prayer comes before you. O LORD, why do you cast my soul away? Why do you hide your face from me? Afflicted and close to death from my youth up, I suffer your terrors; I am helpless. Your wrath has swept over me; your dreadful assaults destroy me. They surround me like … Continue reading What to Do When You Don’t Have Assurance of Salvation?
Let Go of Your Sleep Schedule
“Sweet is the sleep of a laborer, whether he eats little or much, but the full stomach of the rich will not let him sleep.” Ecclesiastes 5:12 I used to try to control how much sleep I got, and it made my life miserable. There were so many things I told myself I couldn't do because I … Continue reading Let Go of Your Sleep Schedule
Stop Trying to Get Rid of Your Anxiety
For years, I struggled with anxiety. Horrible anxiety that would keep me tossing and turning in my bed at night. I was constantly trying to control my anxiety and get rid of it. I was trying to feel peace and rest inwardly, which actually made the anxiety worse. Recently, I’ve found that we’re simply meant … Continue reading Stop Trying to Get Rid of Your Anxiety
There is Truth We Can Stand On
“Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock. And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house, but it did not fall, because it had been founded on the rock. And … Continue reading There is Truth We Can Stand On
Joy Comes in Service, Misery Through Self Absorption
“Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal, but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal.” Matthew 6:19-20 Summer is coming upon us, and I’m starting to … Continue reading Joy Comes in Service, Misery Through Self Absorption
We’re on the Same Level, We’re In This Together
This afternoon, I was speaking with one of my best friends who is going through a really hard time. After I spoke with her, I sensed that something was wrong within myself and how I was speaking to her. I was hiding much of my own sins and struggles, and I was acting as though … Continue reading We’re on the Same Level, We’re In This Together
Prayer Made Simple
How Can I Improve My Prayer Life? by Donald S. Whitney https://youtu.be/pXXAQW_5vGs
Time Management Made Easy
The video at the bottom by Paul Washer entitled "Paul Washer on Being Busy" has been the most helpful I've read on time management. It's about making time for what's important and not worrying about anything else. Mr. Washer implies that these things are most important in our lives and what we should make sure we … Continue reading Time Management Made Easy