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“I used to wonder if my life really mattered. But as I started chewing on God’s purpose and calling for me, I began to see even my ordinary days as part of His bigger story.” Why Purpose and Calling Can Feel Unclear It’s easy to drift through life wondering if you’re making a difference. Maybe…
“For so long, I measured my worth by my achievements. But when I started chewing on God’s love for me—not for what I do, but for who I am—I finally found rest from the pressure to prove myself.” Why Performance Keeps Us Stuck In our culture, it’s easy to believe you are what you accomplish.…
“I used to think the fruit of the Spirit was a checklist I could never live up to. But when I started chewing on God’s love, I began to see real changes—more patience, more kindness, more peace—growing in me from the inside out.” Why the Fruit of the Spirit Can Feel Out of Reach We…
“For years, I thought God was disappointed in me every time I messed up. But when I started chewing on His grace, I learned that my failures are not the end—they’re the place where His love meets me most.” Why Setbacks Feel Like the End (But They Aren’t) Everyone stumbles. Whether it’s an old habit,…
CHEW on This™ Series Blog #11: Living Loved in a Digital World—Overcoming Distraction and Comparison
“I used to scroll through my day, always feeling behind, left out, or not enough. But when I started chewing on God’s love—even with my phone in hand—I found a new peace and confidence that no app could give me.” Why the Digital World Makes It Hard to Live Loved Social media, endless news, and…
As you try to build a Sabbath rhythm, you’ll likely face real-life questions and challenges. You’re not alone! Here are some of the most common questions we hear—and encouragement for your journey toward rest, renewal, and experiencing God’s love. Can I Check Email or Respond to Urgent Texts? It’s tempting to stay connected, even on…
“I used to dread change and feel lost in seasons of transition. But as I learned to chew on God’s love, I found hope and stability—even when everything else was shifting.” Why Transitions and Loss Are So Challenging Whether it’s graduating, moving, changing jobs, sending kids to college, losing a loved one, or stepping into…
“God’s love isn’t just for Sunday mornings or quiet times—it’s designed to meet you in every corner of your real, everyday life.” Why Practical Application Matters It’s one thing to know the CHEW on This™ framework. It’s another to see how it can transform your work, family, friendships, losses, and even your daily routines. This…
“Everyone falls out of rhythm sometimes. The good news? God’s love is new every morning, and every day is a fresh invitation to begin again.” Why Restarting Matters No matter how committed you are, life happens—busyness, crisis, discouragement, or even just forgetfulness can interrupt your CHEW on This™ practice. The key isn’t to avoid every…
“Leading others through the CHEW on This™ journey is a privilege—and sometimes a challenge. Here are answers to common questions leaders and facilitators have, so you can guide with confidence and grace.” Why a Leader FAQ? Whether you’re leading a small group, mentoring one-on-one, or introducing CHEW on This™ to your family or church, you’ll…