Today is for you if you desire to be all God’s called you to be.
I’m also talking to you if you struggle to realize your strengths. Like you think you got left holding the empty bag when the gifts got handed out.
And, if you’re avoiding facing up to your weaknesses as I did, I’m also talking to you today.
How do you become your best self?
Have you ever had someone recommend a book to you that changed your life?
Today is for you if you love personal development and are on a journey to grow.
I’m also talking to you if you’re at a point you need some more ideas on good books to read.
Maybe you want to grow but are unsure where to start looking; I’m especially talking to you.
Read MoreHow do we actually Rest on our Heavenly Father instead of either freaking out or trying to control it all?
Here are five principles that if we embrace and believe them, we'll begin to rest knowing our Heavenly Father has our back.
Read MoreWe need to learn to Rest On Our Heavenly Father.
Resting is one of those things that can be difficult for us. We're so used to doing, doing, doing that resting is foreign to many of us.
We're also used to doing it ourselves. Most of us like control because we know it will get done and get done right.
Read MoreHave you ever felt one of these emotions?
Overwhelm, anxiety, stress, frustration, doubt, worry, sadness, depression, despair, loneliness, guilt, or shame.
What about any of these emotions?
Joy, gratitude, hope, love, happiness, peace, excitement, awe, confidence, contentment, optimism, or enthusiasm.
Tell me, what do you feel when life takes a turn for the worse?
What emotions do you experience when life seems to be going your way?
What emotions do you sense when life looks pretty average?
So tell me, how's life? Good? Great? Not so great? Downright terrible? Maybe it's a mixture of all of the above?
We have a God-given purpose, and if we give up in these moments, others in this world will miss out on what we're supposed to bring to them.
Read MoreHave you ever been going along in life, and seemingly out of nowhere, trouble comes knocking at your door? Maybe, you're in a season of life when all hell seems to be breaking loose? Or, you're out there trying to live your dream, yet it feels like you're on the extra giant struggle bus?
Read MoreTroubling circumstances. They're all around us. Just listen to social media or the news if you're not sure.
Are you going through any troubling circumstances right now? I'm with you on this one.
When troubling circumstances come, what's your first thought? Is it, "God's got this," or "not again"?
Read MoreCommunity. It’s kind of a buzzword right now.
What is it? Why do we need it? How can you be a part of it?
Do you ever struggle with feeling like you’re not good enough? Do you feel stressed, overwhelmed, or beaten down?
Do you desire to make an impact with your life yet feel like you’re stuck going nowhere? Is fear holding you back?
Read MoreChallenges. We all face them.
Do you hit them head-on? Do you hide? Do you go into fight or flight mode? Do you quit?
Read MoreThis keeps us from being able to fulfill our true purpose.
Over the last few posts, I’ve been sharing with you, who we are–our true identity.
I Am A Princess - because we’re children of the King of kings.
I Am Powerful - Because we have the power to renovate our minds to the truth.
Identity is about knowing who we are.
So, who are we?
In part 2, we learned: I Am A Princess.
We're princesses of the King of kings because we're his children.
Do you know who else you are?
We need to embrace our true identity if we're going to be able to fulfill our purpose.
Identity is about knowing who we are.
How can that be? You might be thinking. I'm not royalty.
Read MoreWhy does that question matter?
Why is it vital for us to know our true value?
Each of us was born for something greater! We're called to step out of our comfort zone into a bigger, brighter future.
Read MoreDo you desire to make a difference in this world? Is there a dream burning inside you? Do you want to leave a legacy?
Yet, do you ever feel like you take two steps forward and one step back? Or one step forward and two steps back. Maybe going through life feels like trudging through a swamp? Or, you might even feel like you're stuck in a tar pit going nowhere?
Read MoreAre you like me and find it easy to compliment others and hard to applaud yourself for accomplishments?
We are called to an incredible work, something that will leave a legacy for others. Our Heavenly Father is right there with us as our partner to make it happen on this journey.
Not only that, He's given us the most powerful asset to accomplish our part in this journey–our minds.
Read MoreHow many of you desire to impact your world, yet it feels like the world is against you? Do you have a dream in your heart, but you’re unsure if you’re capable of fulfilling it? Are you on your journey to fulfill your calling, and some days you feel like you’re taking one step forward and two steps back?
If you said yes to any of the above, I’m with you. I’ve experienced all of these at one point and still do some days.
Read MoreIn the post, “How Do You Fulfill Your Dreams When You Are Afraid?” we talked about how our excuses are fear. And, that fear is stopping us from fulfilling our dreams.
We learned that perfect, or mature, love “casts out” or removes the fear. But, how do we mature in this love?
Read MoreEach one of us has dreams. Or, if you’re not sure what your dreams are, you probably desire to have dreams. It’s in us to want to make a difference.
There are many issues that can hold us back from fulfilling these dreams…insecurities, finances, lack of knowledge, time, etc.
If we’re honest, we can classify these issues as excuses.
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