Head to Heart

When Shame Says “I Suck” and God Says “You’re Mine”

By Ryan Bailey / 2026-01-05 /

The Daily CHEWMoving God’s Love from Head to Heart for Christian Professionals​ Why Does This Hurt So Much? You close the meeting window and feel your stomach drop. You lost your train of thought, missed key points, and watched a few cameras go dark. On the inside, the tape starts playing: “I blew it… I’m…

Laughter As Holy: Enjoying Fun as Part of God’s Design for Your Family

By Ryan Bailey / 2026-01-05 /

The Daily CHEW™Moving God’s Love from Head to Heart for Christian Professionals Laughter in your family is not a bonus; it is one of the best ways God fills your home with joy, connection, and warmth. Think about the moments you remember most: the inside jokes at dinner, the silly dance in the kitchen, the…

Partnering with God in Your Ambition: Pursuing Vision through Gospel-Rooted Drive

By Ryan Bailey / 2026-01-05 /

The Daily CHEWMoving God’s Love from Head to Heart for Christian Professionals You care about results. You care about excellence. You carry real responsibility for people, projects, and outcomes—and you feel it when things stall or fall short. Here’s what often happens for high-capacity Christian professionals: So you push harder, carry more, and ask God…

When High Performance Honors Christ—and When It Doesn’t

By Ryan Bailey / 2026-01-05 /

The Daily CHEWMoving God’s Love from Head to Heart for Christian Professionals​ Why Does This Hurt So Much? You are the person people call when something has to get done. You carry big projects, handle complex problems, and quietly keep things from falling apart. Coworkers trust you. Leaders rely on you. Most days, you are grateful for…

Staying Kind to Yourself While You Grow: When God’s Voice Becomes the Loudest in Your Head

By Ryan Bailey / 2026-01-03 /

The Daily CHEW™Moving God’s Love from Head to Heart for Christian Professionals What If There’s a Better Way? Your mind is one of the most intense “workplaces” you occupy. It runs nonstop with decisions, deadlines, meetings, texts, and the constant scoreboard of how you think you’re doing. You carry weight for clients, teams, family, finances,…

Why the First Commandment Flows from Being Loved First

By Ryan Bailey / 2026-01-03 /

The Daily CHEW™Moving God’s Love from Head to Heart for Christian Professionals Because God loves first, the first commandment is not a hurdle you must clear to earn His favor, but the natural overflow of a heart that has been captured, cleansed, and secured by His prior grace in Jesus. Loving God with all your…

Why Everything Begins and Ends with God’s Love in Jesus

By Ryan Bailey / 2026-01-03 /

The Daily CHEWMoving God’s Love from Head to Heart for Christian Professionals Why This Matters for You On paper, your life might look strong. You hit deadlines, carry responsibility, and keep moving—but inside, there is often a quieter story. You feel the pressure to perform at work, the tension at home, the pull of secret…

Identity That Won’t Shake: Verses, Practices, and CHEWs to Ground You Beyond Success or Failure

By Ryan Bailey / 2026-01-02 /

The Daily CHEW™Moving God’s Love from Head to Heart for Christian Professionals What If Your Identity Didn’t Flinch? You care about excellence. You carry weight—teams, clients, budgets, ministry, family. When things go well, you feel energized; when they don’t, it’s easy for your sense of worth to rise and fall with the latest win or…

When God’s Love Becomes Your Focus: How Ephesians 3 Living Changes Everything

By Ryan Bailey / 2026-01-02 /

The Daily CHEW™Moving God’s Love from Head to Heart for Christian Professionals What If There’s a Better Way? Your mind is rarely empty. It’s full of deadlines, metrics, kids’ schedules, hard conversations, the next project, the next crisis, the next “what if.” As a high performer, you think strategically by default: How do I grow?…

How Deep Is the Father’s Love for the Son? Seeing the Intensity Behind John 17:23

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-12-31 /

The Daily CHEW™Moving God’s Love from Head to Heart for Christian Professionals Why This Matters for You You may accept, at least on paper, that the Father loves the Son. You’ve read John 17, heard the baptism story, maybe nodded along in sermons about the Trinity. But when you hear Jesus say that the Father…