Where’s Your Focus?
Rather than dwelling on how big your problems are today, why not think about how big your God is! Why not count all of the blessings in your life?
Mental and emotional health rank just as high as physical health when it comes to your overall well-being. Whether you have a diagnosed mental health concern like depression or anxiety, or are curious about how to improve your emotional life, investing in robust emotional health is a worthy and important priority.
Rather than dwelling on how big your problems are today, why not think about how big your God is! Why not count all of the blessings in your life?
Four action steps to help you release your fears and fill your heart with Christ’s love.
He tends his flock like a shepherd: He gathers the lambs in his arms and carries them close to his heart; he gently leads those that have young. (Isaiah 40:11, NIV)
Faith is wanting to go on His journey more than we want to avoid things that are scary and uncomfortable. Faith is about moving toward God when we want to stay in the familiar comfort of our sins.
A devotion on letting go of expectations: When I let go of expectations and forgive my failures, I’m free to be who God calls me to be.
I’ll do everything I can do without procrastination, offer each action to God, and remember that being flexible usually works better than striving to control it all.
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The next time you feel hurt feelings coming on, pray, God, right now, I need your peace. Please calm my mind and replace my hurt with your caring love.
A devotion when life is hard: In my miniature version of Christ’s suffering, I can learn to be more like Him.
If God calls you to do something, He will equip you with everything that you need for that journey. He will be with you every step of the way. And you will be blown away by the doors He will open.
In this place, when our hearts are turned heavenward and our eyes are fully fixed on Him, there is no room for worry. It pales in His power.
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