Tag: life balance
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Day 6 Organizing Work Around Life
From Labor to Life: A 7-day journey to Freedom and Faithfulness Day 6: Organizing Work Around Life Scripture: “Unless the Lord builds the house, those who build it labor in vain.” — Psalm 127:1 Reflection:We often build our lives around our jobs, but God calls us to build our work around His purposes. He’s not impressed by…
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Day 5 Escaping the Trap of Overwork
From Labor to Life: A 7-day journey to Freedom and Faithfulness Day 5: Escaping the Trap of Overwork Scripture: “Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” — Matthew 11:28 Reflection:When rest becomes guilt-inducing, something’s out of order. Jesus invites us not to burnout, but to rest —…
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Day 4 Restoring God’s Design for Work
From Labor to Life: A 7-day journey to Freedom and Faithfulness Day 4: Restoring God’s Design for Work Scripture: “Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men.” — Colossians 3:23 Reflection:Work was never meant to enslave us — it’s a calling to serve God through our talents. When we work for…
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Day 3 The Freedom of Contentment
From Labor to Life: A 7-day journey to Freedom and Faithfulness Day 3: The Freedom of Contentment Scripture: “Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have.” — Hebrews 13:5 Reflection:Contentment isn’t complacency — it’s peace with what God has provided. When we stop comparing and start thanking, anxiety loses…
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Day 2 Building Eternal Wealth
From Labor to Life: A 7-day journey to Freedom and Faithfulness Day 2: Building Eternal Wealth Scripture: “Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth… but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven.” — Matthew 6:19–20 Reflection:Financial planning and stewardship are wise, but when money becomes our master, joy fades. God calls us to build…
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Day 1 Redefining Success
From Labor to Life: A 7-day journey to Freedom and Faithfulness Day 1: Redefining Success Scripture: “What does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his soul?” — Mark 8:36 Reflection:Our culture glorifies busyness and achievement, but Jesus invites us to a deeper kind of success — one measured not in titles,…
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Trapped in the Cage of Work?
Have we reached a point in our lives and careers where our obsession with success — chasing position, power, prestige, or financial milestones — has caused us to forget how to actually enjoy life? Are you so focused on saving 11 times your annual salary or hitting some arbitrary financial target that you’ve stopped spending…
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Day 7 Recognizing your Triggers: Taking every thought captive
Theme: Victory begins in the mind. Scripture: “We take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ.” — 2 Corinthians 10:5 Reflection: How do you deal with the triggers in your life? Are you reacting out of habit or responding out of conviction? Prayer: Jesus, help me to take every thought captive and submit it to Your authority. Let…
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Day 6 Recognizing your Triggers: Renewing the Mind
Theme: Transformation starts with truth. Scripture: “Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.” — Romans 12:2 “Sanctify them by the truth; your word is truth.” — John 17:17 Reflection: What lies or thought patterns need to be replaced with God’s truth? Prayer: Father, renew my mind with Your Word. Let Your…
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Day 5 Recognizing your Triggers: Accountability and Community
Theme: You weren’t meant to do this alone. Scripture: “As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.” — Proverbs 27:17 Reflection: Who in your life can help you stay grounded and accountable? Prayer: God, thank You for the people who walk with me. Help me to lean on them and be a support in return.
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