When our relationship with him is close, courage comes naturally because we trust God to protect us
God enjoys the process of helping us become who we’re meant to be
Negative thoughts about ourselves can be debilitating and discouraging
God's thoughts are higher than and completely different from ours
Everything in our lives—the good, the bad, and the ugly—is part of the process of becoming who we are meant to be.
Nothing beats the adrenaline rush of being motivated to make a change, but how do you make that change last?
God doesn’t want any of us to go through storms alone.
In our moments of frustration and failure, we need to turn to God and his Word to find the strength to keep going.
God notices what we go through, even if no one else does, and he wants to do something about our pain.
God commands us not to give into our fear and reminds us that he will never fail us.
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.
It helps to remember an important quality of Jesus — that he is always with us.