Ryan Bailey
The Daily CHEW™Moving God’s Love from Head to Heart for Christian Professionals A client once said to me, “I assumed CHEWing was just a journaling exercise—until the day I CHEWed with a friend on Marco Polo. Suddenly, my experience went from private prayer to a powerfully shared moment of real heart change.” Over the last…
The Daily CHEW™Moving God’s Love from Head to Heart for Christian Professionals A high-achieving marketing executive, celebrated for her innovative campaigns and relentless drive, sat across from me gripping her coffee. “Every time my team wins a major contract,” she shared, “I find myself working longer hours, nitpicking small flaws, and eventually losing sleep over…
The Daily CHEW™Moving God’s Love from Head to Heart for Christian Professionals A successful construction company owner sat across from me last week, his calloused hands fidgeting with his phone. “I’m making more money than I ever dreamed,” he said quietly, “but I’m still the one answering emails at midnight, creating invoices on Saturday mornings,…
The Daily CHEW™Moving God’s Love from Head to Heart for Christian Professionals A highly successful financial advisor sat in my office last month, his hands clasped tightly in his lap. “I can manage million-dollar portfolios without breaking a sweat,” he said quietly, “but when my wife raises her voice about something I’ve forgotten, I either…
The Daily CHEW™Moving God’s Love from Head to Heart for Christian Professionals A successful tech executive came to me last month, exhausted from sixteen-hour days despite having a talented team of twelve. “I know I should delegate more,” he confessed, “but when I hand off important projects, they never get done exactly right. So I…
The Daily CHEW™Moving God’s Love from Head to Heart for Christian Professionals The Crushing Weight of “Am I Really Saved?” Sarah, a successful CFO who leads Bible studies at her church, sat in my office with tears streaming down her face. “Ryan, I know all the verses about God’s love. I can quote Romans 8…
The Daily CHEW™Moving God’s Love from Head to Heart for Christian Professionals Client Scenario Last week, a new client confided, “I hesitate to share real fears with my team—even with fellow believers. My inner critic tells me vulnerability makes me less credible, less secure.” Despite outward success, his leadership felt isolated and anxious, as if…
The Daily CHEW™Moving God’s Love from Head to Heart for Christian Professionals A senior director in a fast-moving organization shared with me how Monday mornings often began as a battle. Before the first email was sent, his inner critic had already surfaced: “You didn’t finish last week’s goals. This project will overwhelm you. Others are…
The Daily CHEW™Moving God’s Love from Head to Heart for Christian Professionals A COO confided that Sundays had become “pre-Monday”—a frantic prep day fueled by checklists and anxiety rather than a settled heart in God’s kindness. By Tuesday, his team felt the fallout in rushed decisions and brittle emotions. Though he believed in Sabbath, he…
The Daily CHEW™Moving God’s Love from Head to Heart for Christian Leaders When Smart Isn’t Enough: What the Brink Feels Like for High Performers Mark, a COO whose company survived every market crisis, hit a wall last fall—a legal challenge threatened not just the business, but his family’s name. No strategy, hustle, or connection could…