God doesn't owe us anything...He's already given us everything. "But God demonstrates His own love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us." (Romans 5:8)

No better way to approach today. "Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong. Do everything in love." (1 Cor. 16:13)

The more you thank God, the more you trust Him. The more you trust him, the more you will live with peace. “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.” (Philippians 4:6 NIV)

Jesus doesn't calm storms to make us comfortable. He calms them to grow our faith and remind us, again, who He really is. (Luke 8:22-25)

God is never distant or disconnected from us. He is waiting to be found by those who genuinely want to know Him. Call God today...He's ready and waiting. "You will seek me and find me when you search for me with all of your heart." (Jeremiah 29:13)

Faith is not a feeling, it's a decision to trust and obey. "Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see." (Hebrews 11:1)

Our testimonies are not built in the comfotable places. They are built in the wilderness, in the storms, and in the moments where we are desperate to hear God's voice. "Draw near to God and He will draw near to you." (James 4:8)

Be a full time encourager. Most people are going thru something we know nothing about. "A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones." (Proverbs 17:22)

When God calls us...He always goes with us. “Be strong and courageous... for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.” (Joshua 1:9)

God isn't looking for a perfect prayer...He's looking for a persistent heart. "So I say to you, ask, and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and it will be opened to you." (Luke 11:9)

When we can't see what God is doing we need to trust what He has already done. God is always at work in more ways than we think.

One of my favorite quotes from Jon Gordon : "Complaining is like vomiting. Afterwards you feel better but everyone around you feels sick." Don't complain...live with gratitude.

God made you on purpose, for a purpose. Every part of you - your gifts, your story, your struggles...He knows it all. Trust Him today...He's more than enough to meet your every need. (Psalm 139:13-16)

Don't measure your prayer life by what gets answered but by who you are becoming. While you are praying and waiting, God is working. Keep asking... "And I tell you, ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you." (Luke 11:9)

Don't trade what's right for what's easy. Integrity matters. "Whoever walks in integrity walks securely, but whoever takes crooked paths will be found out." (Proverbs 10:9)

God's faithfulness is bigger than our failures. His mercies are new every morning. "The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness." (Lam. 3:22-23)

Worry changes nothing, trust changes everything. “Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done.” (Philippians 4:6)

Focus on God first...He will handle the rest. "But seek first His Kingdom, and everything else will be added." (Luke 12:31)

The wisest thing to do is to admit your not the wisest person in the room. “Don’t be impressed with your own wisdom. Instead, fear the Lord and turn away from evil. Then you will have healing for your body and strength for your bones.” (Proverbs 3:7-8)

The most secure person in the room is the one who has nothing to hide. Integrity matters. ""Whoever walks in integrity walks securely, but whoever takes crooked paths will be found out." (Proverbs 10:9)