pursuit of potential

” I am not a good mom.” ” I am a bad mom and my child has a lot of problems because of me.” ” I wasn’t a good mother; I didn’t live a holy life..” ” I didn’t raise my children in God’s Word in the deep and full manner that I should have.”“I…

Last week, we began talking about the disease of being a praise junkie, and how an unhealthy desire for human praise and recognition, can become a stumbling block in our walk with Christ. If you realize you struggle with the need for approval for others, the first step to recovery that we discussed yesterday was…

“You need to feel recognized. You need to make sure that other people think you are good, and that you do things great.” We want people to see us at our best. We want others to recognize our hard work. We want to be appreciated for the things that we do, and we want others…

“You are not good enough for ministry.” “You do not have the strength to do God’s work alone; you’ll be alone and God will not bring anyone to you to do this work with him.” “God knows who you really are; you can never change your past and you don’t deserve to minister to others;…