Freedom in Christ

Why Anxiety, Stress, and Turmoil Don’t Go Away Until We Align With God Anxiety is everywhere today. So common that we barely question it anymore. Stress is expected. Being internally exhausted is normal. We joke about it. We normalize it. We manage it. We numb it. We treat it like background noise we just have to live with. But if we’re being honest, most of us know it’s deeper than that. Because when it finally gets quiet, when the distractions stop, when you’re alone with y

The Question We All Trip Over If you’re trying to follow Jesus with a clean conscience, you’ve probably wrestled with this: “If a thought shows up in my mind, have I already sinned?” That question matters, because confusion here usually pushes people into one of two ditches. One ditch is shame. Every stray thought feels like proof you’re fake, filthy, or not saved. The other ditch is compromise. You tell yourself, “It’s only in my head,” and slowly make peace with something t