Stephanie
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The Thankful Heart: 4 Daily Habits to Cultivate Biblical Gratitude
In our fast-paced, often demanding world, it is incredibly easy to focus on what we lack rather than what we have. We scroll through social media and catch the comparison bug, or we face unexpected trials that leave us feeling drained. Yet, Scripture calls us to a completely different rhythm of life. 1 Thessalonians 5:18…
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The Power of Gratitude in Overcoming Anxiety and Worry
We live in a culture that runs on the fuel of “more.” Advertisements tell us we are one purchase away from satisfaction; social media algorithms thrive on making us feel like everyone else is living a slightly more vibrant version of life than we are. It is a modern manifestation of an age-old trick—the whisper…
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Weekly Dose of Encouragement: Do the Very Best that You Can Do
If you’re giving your absolute best, don’t measure your progress against someone else’s. Your journey is unique, so stay in your lane and focus on what you can achieve today. Let go of the need for outside approval and keep your heart free from judgment. Trust that the Lord will vindicate you as you walk…
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Whose Business Are You In? How to Untangle Worry and Trust God’s Plan
Anxiety and worry can feel like a heavy fog that clouds your vision, drains your energy, and makes your world feel incredibly small. As a Christian life coach, I work with people every week who love God deeply, yet find themselves locked in a daily battle with intrusive thoughts, racing hearts, and a constant sense…
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Word of Encouragement: Your Breakthrough Will Come Like a Heavy Outpouring of Rain
You have been wondering when the Lord will move on your behalf. You have seen some breakthroughs, but not the full breakthroughs you have prayed and believed for. Your breakthrough will come like a heavy outpouring of rain-all of a sudden and in abundance. You knew the “rain” was coming when you saw the clouds.…
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Stephanie Reck Life Coaching Pro Tip: Listen to Your Body
When you are feeling sluggish, easily annoyed, and lacking motivation, listen to your body. Rest. Your body is telling you something. How often do we ignore the signs our bodies are giving us to rest, and continue to push forward? Pray and ask the Holy Spirit do I need physical, spiritual, emotional rest, or all…
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Word of Encouragement: Big Changes are Happening, but They Are Happening One Small Step at a Time
What is about to transpire in your life will happen over a series of time. First, you will get the vision of what will take place. This time when God shows you the vision, you will believe it. You can now actually see yourself doing what He is showing you. Big changes are happening, but…
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Weekly Dose of Encouragement: Declutter Your Mind
Declutter your mind, there is too much in your mind that clogs your ability to hear the Holy Spirit. Clear out of your mind thoughts you are entertaining that are not good, lovely, peaceful, or a good report. You will start to get your joy back as well as your energy when you declutter your…
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Word of Encouragement: You’re Not Going Back to Your Cave
You have been in a long season of living in a cave (a hidden place). This place became your comfort, and instead of staying a short while to rest, you stayed for many years. Even though you don’t fully know where you are going, you’re not going back to your cave. You are going forward,…
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Weekly Dose of Encouragement: Get Out of Your “Cave” One Step at a Time
You know it’s time to come out of your cave, or your hiding place. The problem is you don’t know what else to do. You have been hiding in your cave for so long that it has become comfortable to you. You originally went into your cave to rest and have a safe space from…