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What’s Important About Prayer?
Prayer isn’t about performance. It’s about presence. Prayer is one of those things many people often do when they are in a bind, which is giving "friend of convenience". But I believe that calling on God is something we can do everyday. In fact, I encourage it if you want to get to know Him better and the power at your disposal. But how often do we really stop to ask why we should pray? What’s the purpose behind it? And when I pray, am I truly connecting with God or am I jus
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Nov 18, 20252 min read


Why Is Self-Control So Hard?
Self-control gets easier when we recognize what’s serving us and what’s hindering us. Let’s be real. Self-control is hard. Maybe it’s resisting that late-night snack or bag of Halloween candy your kids collected. Maybe it's avoiding toxic scrolling on social media or staying committed to goals that take time and consistency. Whatever the case may be, we all struggle with it at some point. But it begs the question, have you ever stopped to ask why? Is our lack of self-control
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Nov 11, 20253 min read


What Does Your Self-Talk Say?
We weren’t made to shrink. We were made to reflect His light. If someone could hear your inner voice, what would they hear?Would they hear a critic, always pointing out what you did wrong?A coward, doubting your every move and fearing what’s ahead? Or would they hear a coach, cheering you on, reminding you of who you are and who you’re becoming? Recently, I noticed that my inner voice sounds like a coach and wasn't afraid to show it. I was at an early morning gym class a
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Nov 4, 20252 min read


What Matters Most?
When God is first, everything else finds its rightful place. In the hustle of daily life, it’s easy to move from one task to the next without really stopping to think about why we’re doing any of it. We set goals, make routines, pursue deadlines, and pack our schedules. But when the noise stops, and all the distractions fade away, there is a question that we need to ask ourselves: What matters most? If everything else was stripped away, what would you fight to protect? W
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Oct 27, 20252 min read
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