"Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves." – Philippians 2:3 Leadership and humility don’t often go together in the world’s eyes. Most leaders chase power, recognition, and control. They want to be seen as the strongest, the smartest, the most capable. But Jesus flipped that idea upside down. He didn’t lead with pride or demand res...  Read More

"But God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us." - Romans 5:8 What are you still trying to prove? That you’re good enough? Smart enough? Talented enough? Worthy enough? Maybe it’s to your parents, your friends, your boss, or even yourself. You work harder, push further, and carry the weight of expectations that were never yours to bear. But have you ever sto...  Read More

"For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it." - Matthew 16:25 What is it that keeps you up at night? What’s the thing you hold so tightly that the thought of losing it makes your stomach turn? Maybe it’s your reputation, your success, your security, or even a carefully crafted version of yourself that you present to the world. Whatever it is, ...  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 Do you ever feel like you’re just one mistake away from being “found out”? Are you worried that at any moment, people will realize you’re not as talented, as worthy, or as capable as they thought?  Maybe you struggle to acce...  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 In ancient Greek theater, actors didn’t just play a role, they wore masks. Large, exaggerated expressions were held up on poles so that even those seated far in the back could see the emotions of the character on stage. Ever...  Read More

"For the Lord will be your confidence and will keep your foot from being caught." - Proverbs 3:26 As you read this, I want you to be encouraged today: You belong here. So walk into the room like God sent you, because He did. You don’t have to shrink back, second-guess yourself, or wonder if you truly belong. You stepped in already chosen, already worthy, already enough. The doubt? The fear? The in...  Read More