encouragement & insight from jillian

Where you put your trust will determine whether or not you experience God’s peace.   It’s true!   Are you struggling to experience a constant well of peace?   Believe it or not, the problem is not a lack of

Do you feel pressure to do more to feel accepted?   Do you feel a constant weight that you’re never doing enough?   Do you feel like you’ll get judged if you say no to adding more to your plate

Do you realize that continually praying about your problem will weigh you down?   I know what you’re thinking… “Shouldn’t I be praying about my problem? Isn’t that what my Bible tells me to do?”   The Bible tells us to

Strongholds are not just the obvious evil and sinful thoughts as many may believe.   Strongholds can be very subtle and hard to detect. They can range from thoughts of unbelief, bitterness toward life or people, unforgiveness, jealousy, criticism toward

One of the components of grace that we often miss is the ability to live by God’s power. This gift is what enables us to live a Spirit-empowered life that leads us to transformation, living beyond our human capabilities, unlocking

We have access to a supernatural power through the gift of grace. We need to realize what we have, and grab hold of it!   Think of it this way.   We have tools in our cabinet.   On one

It’s common to believe in the power and presence of the Holy Spirit but still have Him in a box that’s left for a church or worship service, and never activate the reality that we get to do life with

We’ve fallen into the enemy’s trap.   We’ve allowed the way of our world to come in and pollute the call of the church by buying into ideas that cutting people out of our lives is protecting our peace and

When our minds are not submitted to the Word of God, without realizing it, our prayer life can become a list of complaints that feed into our negative thoughts and feelings and yes, even anxiety! When we feed these things,

Stop buying into the labels that this world and culture create, and simply walk with Him as He transforms you — taking you from glory to glory, becoming more and more like Him.   If we buy into any kind