Do you ever come across a verse in the Bible and wonder, 'How has that not jumped out at me before?!' That happened to me recently with Isaiah 66:2: "This is the one I esteem: he who is humble and contrite in spirit, and trembles at my word." The prophet had spent time speaking about future judgement … Continue reading The one in whom God delights
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People pleasing…
Are you a people-pleaser? A people-pleaser is someone who wants to make other people happy all the time. And that’s not always a bad thing. The problem is when your own sense of self, and even your own happiness, is too closely connected to your desire and capacity to please or appease others. I get it. As … Continue reading People pleasing…
