When we know with clarity what God’s word and promises are over our lives, we can walk faithfully with Him through life’s trials, rather than being knocked by circumstance and left doubting God and His goodness. What you believe about God is one of the most important things about you, because it will dictate and shape your whole life.
Motherhood can take it’s toll on diet and general fitness levels. (But you do gain some arm strength!) The other day I was noticed myself thinking 'Maybe I am not a healthy eater anymore. Maybe it’s a different phase.’ You know how in an instant your mind has whizzed ahead. Well I was picturing my plate with ever less greenery and ever more white, easy food, and thinking ‘maybe this is my lot’...
Children are master mimickers. Every good seed planted, every declaration spoken, every encouragement given, every bit of patience and love exercised will come right back round.
Are you prone to procrastination? Do you find yourself putting off the things that you most need to do? Do you hate it but don’t know how to change? I have wasted too much of my life putting things off. But a recent realisation has really helped me to put an axe to the root of a lie that kept me procrastinating for too long!
Do you know that you are an atmosphere changer? You are a portal to heaven, a city on a hill, Christ-carrier. God in you can cause people to be healed and set free when you just walk into the room. You are powerful to the measure that you realise who you carry inside you.
Do you struggle with ‘destination disease’? Thinking ‘I will be happy when…..’ All of us are prone to wishing we were somewhere else, physically, emotionally, spiritually, but we can experience great freedom, joy and contentment right here, right now, wherever we are.