Learning to Protect the Place Where Jesus Christ Wants to Bring Restoration Proverbs 4:23 (NLT) says, “Guard your heart above all else, for it determines the course of your life.” That verse should carry a lot of weight with us because the condition of our heart affects everything that’s connected to our life. Our decisions, relationships, reactions, desires, and even the way we handle disappointment all flow from what is happening deep within us. This is why God continually

When Survival Starts Teaching You Who To Be Some of us did not grow up in peace. We grew up in environments where tension sat in the room before anybody even spoke. You learned how to read moods, facial expressions, silence, anger, and emotional shifts because your nervous system was trying to stay ahead of what might happen next. For some women, chaos became so normal that calmness almost feels unfamiliar now. When alcoholism, domestic violence, abandonment, manipulation, em