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“I’ve tried everything, but CHEW on This™ is the first thing that actually stopped me in my tracks when I was tempted.” When Nothing Else Works—What If This Is Different? You’ve probably tried a lot of things to change. Maybe you’ve read books, prayed harder, joined groups, or made promises to yourself—only to find yourself…

“We love because He first loved us.” – 1 John 4:19 Why Focus on God’s Love? If you’re new to the CHEW on This™ journey, you might wonder:Why do we focus so much on God’s love? Why not just emphasize obedience, knowledge, or other attributes of God? The answer is simple but profound: God’s love…

“I thought I knew about God’s love, but when I started chewing on it every day, it finally moved from my head to my heart—and everything began to change.” Why God’s Love Is the Only Real Foundation No matter your season—building friendships, raising kids, juggling work and life, or stepping into new beginnings—real, lasting change…

“When I finally understood that my identity in Christ is secure—no matter what I do or where I go—I stopped striving and started living with more purpose, freedom, and peace.” Why God’s Love and Call Shape Our Identity Before you think about who you are or what you’re called to do, remember this: God is…

“Once I started weaving CHEW on This™ into my daily routines—especially by talking it over with a friend—I found God’s truth actually sticking and changing me in ways I never expected.” Why Daily Rhythm is Essential If you want God’s love and truth to really change you, it can’t just be a Sunday thing or…

“I thought I had to figure out my faith on my own. But when I started sharing my CHEW questions with friends, I found encouragement, wisdom, and a sense of belonging I never knew I needed.” God Designed Us to Grow Together No matter your season—whether you’re building friendships, raising a family, navigating career changes,…

“This week, I started chewing on the truth that the Holy Spirit is my Helper—even when I’m weak. I kept asking, ‘If I really believed the Spirit is praying for me and empowering me right now, how would that change my response to this temptation?’ Every time I paused to chew on that, I felt…

“I thought real change would be a straight line up. But what I’ve learned is that God’s grace meets me in every setback—and that’s where the deepest growth happens.” Real Change Is a Journey, Not a Sprint If you’ve started practicing CHEW on This™, you might already be seeing some encouraging changes: more peace, less…

“My primary love language has always been physical touch. I used to wish Jesus could just give me a hug. There have been moments, chewing on God’s love, when His presence felt so real, it was like I finally got the hug from my Father I always wanted.” From Habit to Lifestyle: Why This Blog…

A God-First Journey for Lasting Change Welcome! We’re grateful you’re here. Whether you’re an individual seeking healing, a couple or family longing for restoration, or a leader wanting to grow in Christlike influence, you are about to begin a journey designed to help you experience God’s love and truth in every area of your life.…