Ryan Bailey

Value: When Your Heart Craves Worth Above All Else—A Deep Dive into Your Primary SALVES Driver

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-09-19 /

The Daily CHEW™Moving God’s Love from Head to Heart for Christian Professionals Why this matters for you You finish a presentation and, before anyone speaks, your mind is already grading yourself: “Did I say it well enough? Did they see my competence? Did I just lose credibility?” Later, even after people say it went well,…

Love: When Your Heart Craves Deep Connection Above All Else—A Deep Dive into Your Primary SALVES Driver

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-09-19 /

The Daily CHEW™Moving God’s Love from Head to Heart for Christian Professionals Why This Matters for You If Love is one of your strongest SALVES drivers, your heart is wired for deep connection. You light up when relationships feel close, honest, and safe. You notice when people are hurting, you lean in, and you often…

Acceptance: When Your Heart Craves Belonging Above All Else—A Deep Dive into Your Primary SALVES Driver

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-09-19 /

The Daily CHEW™Moving God’s Love from Head to Heart for Christian Professionals Why this matters for you You know you are supposed to love God with all your heart, soul, mind, and strength. You have prayed, sung, and said those words for years. But on a Tuesday afternoon between emails and meetings, loving God can…

Security: When Your Heart Craves Safety Above All Else—A Deep Dive into Your Primary SALVES Driver

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-09-19 /

The Daily CHEW™Moving God’s Love from Head to Heart for Christian Professionals Why this matters for you Last Tuesday, you wake up at 3 AM with your mind racing about a contract that has not renewed yet. You mentally calculate worst‑case scenarios and backup plans, trying to fall back asleep by controlling every variable in…

From One Question to All-In: My Journey to CHEWing on God’s Love Day and Night

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-09-19 /

The Daily CHEW™ CHEW on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. I took my first Ph.D. course in 2022, and I’m somewhat embarrassed to admit this, but my Dominican, ENFJ, passionate, impulsive nature got the better of me—I transferred into multiple Ph.D. programs at Liberty University since then. Whether in Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Leadership, Practical Theology,…

When Bible Study Feels Like Academic Exercise: A Scripture CHEW for Heart Transformation

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-09-19 /

The Daily CHEW™ CHEW on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope This morning I opened my Bible to Romans 8:38-39—verses I’ve read dozens of times, verses I could probably quote from memory. “For I am sure that neither death nor life…will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our…

When Your Commute Becomes Sacred Space: A Travel CHEW for Time That Feels Lost

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-09-19 /

The Daily CHEW™ CHEW on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope This morning at 6:45 AM, I found myself sitting in Atlanta traffic on I-285, watching the same brake lights I see every weekday, feeling that familiar frustration rise. Twenty-five minutes to downtown, another twenty-five back this evening—nearly an hour daily of what felt like…

When Leading Feels Like Walking a Tightrope: A Leadership CHEW for Difficult Decisions

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-09-19 /

The Daily CHEW™ CHEW on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope This morning I sat in my car for five minutes before walking into the office, knowing I needed to have a conversation that could change everything for our team. One of our most talented consultants had been consistently missing deadlines and deflecting responsibility, and…

When the Pull Feels Stronger Than Your Will: A Temptation CHEW for Gospel Power

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-09-19 /

The Daily CHEW™ CHEW on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope Yesterday at 2:30 PM, I felt it again—that familiar internal tension that high-performers know all too well. The stress of back-to-back client calls, a challenging team dynamic, and the pressure of an upcoming proposal deadline had created the perfect storm. And there it was:…

When Success Feels Empty: A Gratitude CHEW for Hearts That Have Lost Their Wonder

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-09-19 /

The Daily CHEW™ CHEW on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope This morning I caught myself rushing through my usual routine—quality coffee, view of the city from my home office, another successful quarter behind us—and feeling absolutely nothing. Not stress, not excitement, not satisfaction. Just a flat, mechanical moving through motions that should have brought…