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Mended By Mercy

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positive self talk

September 25, 2017

Say Goodbye to Insecurities

Say Goodbye to Insecurities

I’m going to be honest here.  Sometimes my insecurities grip me to the point where nothing life giving can get in. Insecurities cause us to drown and as you very well know, drowning is not exactly a life giving situation.  It causes death.  I’m not trying to be morbid, but rather prove a point.  Even […]

Filed Under: Spiritual Growth Tagged With: insecurity, positive self talk

August 14, 2017

When You Feel your Burden is too big for Jesus

When you feel your burden is too big for Jesus

A dear friend of mine and youth pastor at our church recently gave a sermon that just hit me. Like WHAM! It was this one statement that really just was like a suckerpunch to the soul: Do you think you have a burden too bad to bring to Jesus? I have faced many burdens in […]

Filed Under: Spiritual Growth Tagged With: positive self talk

March 8, 2017

The power of I CAN

The Power of I can

So, lest we start mourning what will be lost, we must celebrate all that’s being gained through this process.  “I can” instead of “I can’t” is a powerful little twist for a girl feeling deprived. -Lysa from Made to Crave This “process” refers to the way we think about ourselves in a given situation.  Sometimes […]

Filed Under: Made to Crave Tagged With: confidence, positive self talk

October 17, 2016

Who defines you? The Word or the World?

Who defines you? The Word or the World?

Imagine God listening to you talk to yourself.  What would He hear? What does He hear? Imagine God looking back at you as you stare at yourself in the mirror.  What do you see?  What does He see? Imagine God looking into your heart. You see something faulty.  You see something imperfect. You see someone with […]

Filed Under: body image, Myself and Lies Tagged With: positive self talk

September 7, 2016

7 Things to Remember when Making a Big Decision

7 things to remember when making a big decision

      My imperfections will never override God’s promises.  God’s promises are not dependent on my ability to always choose well, but rather on His ability to use well.  –Lysa TerKeurst Do you struggle with making decisions?  Is there an easier way to make a decision without all the stress and anxiety? Over the […]

Filed Under: Best Yes Reflections Tagged With: confidence, positive self talk

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