Jesus calls us to reclaim our first love with Him (Revelation 2:1-7). The heart of our Heavenly Father is to bless us by enlarging our borders (1 Chronicles 4:10), but we must first reclaim what has been lost in our relationship with Him. He gently...

God wants us to go beyond, but that can only happen by His hand. We must ask God to grant us more wisdom and faith in our daily lives and rely on Him to lead us. As we seek to make an eternal impact in our world, we will most likely be required to lay...

God wants to bless each of us to enlarge our influence so that we might be a blessing. What if instead of celebrating and admiring the few in our world who dream big and go beyond, we also began to believe that it is God’s design—His desire—for all of...

In winning the war against anxiety, the only thing we need is the only One we cannot lose (John 16:33). The truth of scripture – and the reality of our world – is that we all will experience hardship. Life is hard, difficult things happen, and...

Jesus invites us to learn of Him in order to experience rest and have a secure foundation (Matthew 7:24-27; 11:28-29). We learn from Jesus and take steps towards winning the war against anxiety by engaging Him in the Bible. He has revealed Himself in...

Rest comes when we are yoked with Jesus (Matthew 11:28-29). Like the prodigal son in Luke 15:11-32, when we come to our Heavenly Father in humility and repentance, He makes us a part of His family and gives our lives meaning and significance. He...

Rest comes as we know the Father’s heart for His children (Matthew 11:25-30). Knowing the Father’s heart means we become like a child, humbly embracing His absolute care and control. It means boldly sitting with our Heavenly Father in His chair with...

Jesus wants us to come to Him to find rest (Matthew 11:28-30). As we come to Him, He whispers into our spirit, “I’ve got this!” Coming to Jesus is about focus, and rest in His presence comes as we feed our focus on Him and starve our distractions. We...

Jesus invites us to a life of rest (Matthew 11:28-30). Because stress and anxiety are so prevalent in our culture and cause countless struggles physically, mentally, emotionally, and relationally, we deeply long for rest and a short reprieve. So we...