"For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it." - Matthew 16:25 What are you afraid of losing? Is it your reputation, success, relationships, opportunities, or even a carefully crafted image of yourself? Sometimes the things we hold onto the tightest reveal the places where fear has taken root. Fear of loss can drive us to wear masks, pretend, o...  Read More

"The Lord your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over you with gladness; he will quiet you by his love; he will exult over you with loud singing." - Zephaniah 3:17 Have you ever felt like you’re living behind a mask? Maybe you find yourself questioning compliments, doubting your worth, or fearing that someday people will find out you’re not as capable as they think....  Read More

"For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them." - Ephesians 2:10 Have you ever felt like you’re not enough, so you try to mold yourself into what others expect you to be? It’s easy to fall into the trap of trying to live in someone else’s skin, believing you need to perform, conform, or measure up to be accepted. But...  Read More

"For am I now seeking the approval of man, or of God? Or am I trying to please man? If I were still trying to please man, I would not be a servant of Christ." - Galatians 1:10 Have you ever felt like you’re wearing a mask? Like the responsibilities you’ve been given or the title you carry doesn’t match how you feel inside? That fear creeps in, the fear that people might find out you’re not really ...  Read More

"So we can confidently say, ‘The Lord is my helper; I will not fear; what can man do to me?’" - Hebrews 13:6 Have you ever walked into a room and felt like you didn’t belong? Like at any moment, someone would figure out you weren’t good enough, smart enough, or capable enough to be there? That feeling has a name; it’s called imposter syndrome. It’s the fear that the place, position, or prosperity ...  Read More

"For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well." - Psalm 139:13-14 Your identity isn’t something that shifts with your circumstances or changes with other people’s opinions. But if you base your worth on your acceptance by others or on your accomplishments, it’...  Read More