Head to Heart

Bridging the Gap: When Your Core Driver Isn’t Aligned with the Gospel

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-08-19 /

Chew on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. My Story: Spotting the Gap (and Learning Not to Shame It) It’s easy, as high performers and leaders, to fool even ourselves. I convinced myself for years that my ambitions were “for God and for others”—but underneath, my core driver (significance) was always lurking: “Do I really…

“Unmasking Your Core Driver—How One Deep Longing Shapes Everything”

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-08-19 /

Chew on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. My Story: The True North of My Heart (and What Happens When It’s Misaligned) Years of achievement taught me the cost of mixing up the source with the symptoms. I prided myself on being driven, resilient, dependable—and secretly wondered why my “wins” so rarely satisfied for long.…

Unshakeable Under Pressure: Rediscovering Inner Strength

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-08-09 /

The Daily CHEW™Chew on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. I’ll never forget my first real pressure test—working late on a project for a demanding client, deadlines closing in, my mind racing with what-ifs. In college, it was exams and job interviews; later, the stakes grew: critical decisions, big deals, people counting on me. Pressure…

Winning That Lasts: The Secret to Resilient Success

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-08-09 /

The Daily CHEW™Chew on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. I still remember my first “big win”—a Spanish company paid me to write a marketing plan. When I saw that check, I was over the top with joy; it felt like the doors were opening. But as quickly as the impact hit, it faded. Years…

The Daily CHEW™-Day 7: Joy That Endures—Savoring God’s Pleasure in You

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-08-01 /

Chew on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. Scripture Foundation:“The Lord your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over you with gladness; he will quiet you by his love; he will exult over you with loud singing.”Zephaniah 3:17 Core Theme:Moving from fleeting happiness to a joy rooted…

The Daily CHEW™ — Day 5: Loved Without Rivalry—Letting Go of Comparison

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-08-01 /

Chew on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. Scripture Foundation John 21:21–22When Peter saw him, he asked, “Lord, what about him?” Jesus answered, “If I want him to remain alive until I return, what is that to you? You follow me!” Core Theme (SALVES) Letting go of comparison and envy, and resting in God’s personal,…

When Truth Feels Thin: The Astonishing Invitation of Why We CHEW

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-08-01 /

Chew on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. Have you ever wondered why knowing about God’s love feels different from actually experiencing it? Why you can believe Gospel truths yet still react as if you’re alone and on your own? Whether you’re newer in the faith, serving in ministry, or somewhere between, these struggles run…

The Daily CHEW™ — Day 4: Facing Setbacks with Unshakable Love

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-07-30 /

Chew on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope.  What Builds Through CHEW: Every intentional return to God’s love plants courage deeper than uncertainty—fostering a resilience that doesn’t rise and fall with circumstances, but draws strength from being fully known and never abandoned. Confess Looking back over the past day, where did you find yourself tempted…

The Daily CHEW™ — Day 3: When God’s Love Meets You in Joy

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-07-29 /

Chew on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. What Builds Through CHEW:Returning to God’s love, whether in weakness or joy, builds a foundation of trust—a secure place to stand and a well for gratitude, even when your circumstances shift. ConfessIn the last 24 hours, where did you experience a moment of unexpected encouragement, a spark…

The Daily CHEW™ — Day 2: Transformation Begins Where God’s Love Renews Your Mind

By Ryan Bailey / 2025-07-29 /

Chew on God’s Love. Live Transformed. Multiply Hope. What Builds Through CHEW: Every honest return to God’s love trains the mind and heart to see yourself as God sees you—not conformed to old patterns, but steadily shaped by His unwavering affection. Confess Where in the last 24 hours did your thoughts spiral—into worry, comparison, or…