I have struggled with my issues with food for as long as I can remember. I have also in that time battled a lot of issues with insecurity and my worth. I have always struggled with seeing myself through God’s eyes. This post is going to be centered on just that, seeing ourselves through God’s […]
As I sit here and think about the journey that I am about to embark on with the Lord I feel so many different emotions. I fell excited, nervous, confident, fear, but most of all I feel amazed. I never thought that I would ever come to a point in my life where I would […]
Dear Renee Swope, First, before I begin, I just wanted to express my deepest gratitude to you. My life has been completely changed after reading your book, A Confident Heart. I have been transformed. My soul and my spirit cleansed and renewed and I am so grateful for your words of encouragement and love. […]
I have always struggled with my weight. I’ve always been the bigger girl, trying to lose weight to be better, healthier and smaller. Its been one of my biggest areas of struggle. I’ve always been very insecure when it came to the way I looked and I’ve always condemned myself with thoughts like I can’t […]
I have had my fair struggles with hearing the whispers of doubt. I have battled my own insecurities and listened to the voice of self doubt and ignored the truth found in God’s word. I have listened to the lie “I am not good enough” so many times I’ve lost count. Its one of the […]
#MovingForward “God’s plans for us are found when we surrender ours and seek His each day. God’s plans unfold each time we come to Him, talk to Him, and really believe He’s listening.” Renee Swope in A Confident Heart (p.81) To bestow on them a crown of beauty instead of ashes, the oil of joy […]
Topic #3: A Heart Surrendered to Christ With joy you will draw water from the wells of salvation.~Isaiah 12:3 I never grew up knowing God. All I knew of Him was that if you believed in Him you went to church, you said grace before you ate, and that’s pretty much it. I […]
I’m finishing the second chapter in the first week of the study: A Confident Heart with Proverbs 31 Ministries and we were introduced to Sam* and we heard and studied her story of redemption. While reading Sam’s story I realized just how much I can relate to her. I long and seek approval from earthly […]
Change can be a very scary thing to face. Even when it’s facing something good, we can still be overcome by the demon of doubt. He creeps up on us and takes hold of our vulnerability. We have to take a stand against doubt and learn to live with a confident heart towards Christ. We […]
Sacrifice..this word has been heavy on my heart lately, and it has really pushed me to obey God in so many different areas of my life recently. The word sacrifice is defined as: An act of slaughtering an animal or person or surrendering a possession as an offering to God or to a divine […]
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