The enemy is called the accuser; he'll try to convince you that nothing good is in your future. Don't believe those lies. God's calling is still on your life. You can still become who you were created to be.

When anxiety attacks, we often call our friends, call our neighbors, call our parents. That's all fine, but you need to make sure you call on the name of the Lord. Call on the God who created you. Call on the God who is more powerful than any force that's trying to stop you.

Encourage yourself. Don't speak defeat over your life.

You have to be bold and get rid of the thoughts that are holding you back.

Dwelling on defeats, failures, and unfair situations will keep you stuck.

Whatever you face, remind yourself that you can handle it. You've been designed for it.

You've got to believe that God is in control of your life. It may be a tough time but you've got to believe that God has a reason for it and he's going to make everything good.

In difficult times, it's easy to talk about the problem, complain, be negative. But that's when you have to dig down deep and say, "No, I'm going to keep speaking victory. God, You're my provider, You're my healer, You're my way-maker.

Can you endure the silence of not knowing everything? Will you trust God even though you don't have the details? Will you take that step of faith even though you're nervous, uncomfortable, and not sure how it's going to work out?

If you had all the facts, you wouldn't need any faith. He's going to send you out not knowing everything.

Every storm you went through, every bad break, and every dark, lonely season deposited something on the inside. It pushed you to mature, pushed you to trust God in a greater way, pushed you to be more resilient and determined.

All through the day I had to say, "I can do all things through Christ. I am strong in the Lord. If God be for me, who dare be against me?