Tag: life balance
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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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Day 4 Recognizing your Triggers: Self-Awareness and Weakness
Theme: Knowing your limits is a strength. Scripture: “Let us examine our ways and test them, and let us return to the Lord.” — Lamentations 3:40 Reflection: What weaknesses do you need to acknowledge and surrender to God today? Prayer: Lord, help me to be honest about my weaknesses and invite You into those places.
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Day 3 Recognizing your Triggers: Responding vs. Reacting
Theme: Pause, reflect, and choose a better response. Scripture: “A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.” — Proverbs 15:1 Reflection: What would it look like to respond with grace instead of reacting in frustration? Prayer: Jesus, teach me to respond with wisdom and patience, even when I feel provoked.
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Day 2 Recognizing your Triggers: Identifying the Trigger
Theme: Behind every action is a root cause Reflection: What situations or emotions tend to trigger unhealthy responses in you?ehind every reaction is a root cause. Scripture: “Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.” — Proverbs 4:23 Prayer: Father, give me clarity to recognize the triggers that lead me away from Your peace.
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