The heart is powerful enough to determine the course of our lives: what we feel, what we say, and what we do.
Nothing beats the adrenaline rush of being motivated to make a change, but how do you make that change last?
Returning to God is the only way we can stop living for people, stop being afraid of being different, and rediscover what it means to think differently.
In this episode, we learn how to live a life of constant renewal and love so we can change the world by inspiring those who don't yet follow Jesus to get to know him.
Through prayer, we can give God our stressed, afraid, and burdened hearts and find relief.
God commands us not to give into our fear and reminds us that he will never fail us.
The parables of Jesus show that he understands you, can help you understand yourself, and help you understand God.
We need to acknowledge what is wearing us out, especially the ways in which we become focused on rules and behaviors.
We have dreams we want to see happen and visions we want to accomplish, but it takes a lot of energy to keep running toward them.
We can open our hearts up to him by listening, talking, turning, and committing to being close to him.
In today's Mini Quiet Time we'll look at Psalm 13, one of the psalms where David talked to God about some tough things but comes out closer to God as friends.
Check out our new Mini Quiet Time, where in Psalm 32, David comes to God to help him deal with the clutter of his heart.