CHEW-Intermediate

How to Build CHEWing Consistency When Past Spiritual Habits Have Failed

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-10-09 /

The Daily CHEWâ„¢Moving God’s Love from Head to Heart for Christian Professionals Last week, after reading How CHEW Transforms Your Secret Struggles (Without the Shame Cycle), a successful VP at a major financial firm confided, “I want freedom from this stronghold pattern, but every spiritual discipline I’ve attempted—Bible reading plans, prayer journals, accountability apps—lasts maybe…

Beyond the Page: The Many Ways You Can CHEW on God’s Love

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-10-09 /

The Daily CHEWâ„¢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…

How CHEW Transforms Your Secret Struggles (Without the Shame Cycle)

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-10-04 /

The Daily CHEWâ„¢Moving God’s Love from Head to Heart for Christian Leaders Yesterday, after reading about CHEW being a grace-based discipline, a successful finance director called me. “Okay, I get that CHEW is different from other spiritual practices,” he said. “But here’s my real question: How do I know this will actually work for my…

When Head Meets Heart: The Secret to CHEWing God’s Love in Your Unique Way

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-10-02 /

The Daily CHEWâ„¢Moving God’s Love From Head to Heart for Christian Professionals. I recently made the decision not to record my CHEWs and post them on the website. For months, I had gotten so used to driving and using Zoom to transcribe my CHEWs while navigating Atlanta traffic—it was actually fun doing that. The rhythm…

From Core to More: When You’re Ready for Intermediate CHEWing

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-09-20 /

The Daily CHEWâ„¢ CHEW on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. Yesterday morning, I caught myself reaching for my phone during my sacred 4 AM quiet time—not for distraction, but because I was mentally planning my entire day before I’d even finished my Core CHEW. The familiar question “If I really believed God loves me…

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 CHEWâ„¢ 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,…

Which CHEW Is Next? Your Roadmap from Head-Knowledge to Heart-Transformation

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-09-06 /

The Daily CHEWâ„¢ Moving God’s Love from Head to Heart for Christian Leaders You’ve built a successful career, led teams through complex challenges, and delivered results that matter. Your track record speaks for itself. But here’s the question that keeps surfacing in quiet moments: Why does the God I serve on Sunday feel so distant…

Scripture for Common Struggles & Growth

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-09-05 /

Biblical Truths for Every Season of Life and Leadership Anger & Conflict Resolution Anxiety & Worry Burnout & Overwhelm Calling & Purpose Comparison & Envy Courage & Bold Faith Decision-Making & Wisdom Disappointment & Setbacks Forgiveness & Reconciliation Gratitude & Thanksgiving Humility & Pride Identity & Worth Joy & Celebration Leadership & Influence Loneliness &…

When Sunday Evenings Feel More Like Strategy Sessions Than Rest

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-09-04 /

The Daily CHEWâ„¢Chew on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. I love my work—that’s not the problem. What weighs on me is the knowledge that I haven’t finished everything on my plate, more is coming, and I’m already not sleeping enough. Hiring more people seems like a massive undertaking right now, though it’s exactly what…

Leading from Love: How High-Performing Families Anchor Growth in God’s Grace

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-07-21 /

The Daily CHEWâ„¢ Chew on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. Ten years ago when my twins were ten and my daughter was seven, I tried to lead what I thought was a “simple” family devotion—organized agenda, clear structure, and I tried to be passionate throughout the whole devotional. Within five minutes, my wife was…