Kick Fear in the Face

Devotional:

Let’s get one thing straight — God didn’t raise you to live scared.

He didn’t call you out of survival mode just for you to stay silent when it’s time to speak. He didn’t anoint you so you could hide. He placed something powerful in you — something holy, weighty, necessary — and fear has been trying to punk you out of it ever since.

But fear is loud, not truthful.
It’s convincing, but not prophetic.
And just because it shows up doesn’t mean you have to bow to it.

This is your reminder: feel the fear, and move anyway. Shake if you have to, cry if you must, but don’t you dare stop.
You’ve got things to birth, lives to impact, rooms to walk into, chains to break — and none of it gets done if you keep second-guessing the God in you.
I’ve been there and done that, and trust me — it’s a waste of your time.

You were never meant to live safe. You were meant to live sent.

So today, take the next step.
Open your mouth.
Send the email.
Launch the thing.
Answer the call. Be courageous.

Because...God didn’t raise no punk.
And that fear? It has no authority around these parts! 

Reflection Question:

Where has fear been talking louder than faith in your life — and what’s one step you can take today to shut it down?

I can’t wait to dive deeper into courage next week. See you then.