Trade comparison for contentment.
Self-criticism for confidence.
Insecurity for peace.
You feel the pressures from society, social media, and even yourself weighing heavy upon you: do more, be better, try harder. No matter how well you can fake it, this hustle to act like the model woman, wife, mother, and friend leaves you feeling exhausted and unworthy.
Crystal Stine spent years striving to meet those same impossible standards, only to realize this struggle was diminishing the woman God made her to be. In Quieting the Shout of Should, she shares how her heavenly Father transformed her priorities when she traded guilt and burnout for obedience and worship.
Incorporating personal stories, reflective devotions, and thoughtful discussion questions, Crystal will help prepare you to…
- relinquish the burdens of perfectionism, comparison, and jealousy
- choose small daily steps to refocus your gaze on God
- find freedom by embracing all God made you to be
You don't have to keep fighting to live up to the world's ideals. Quieting the Shout of Should will help you redefine your self-worth and move into the abundant life God has for you.
Work without Shame, Rest without Guilt
Balance. It's what we long for in our lives as we hear shouts of "Work harder!" in one ear, and whispers to "rest more" in the other. What if God's plan for us isn't just one way or the other? Enter the holy hustle. Crystal Stine followed the path to success as she climbed the corporate ladder. Now she explores "hustle" in a new light as a self-employed, work-from-home mom. She invites you to join her in experiencing...renewed peace as you focus on serving, not strivingreawakened potential as you ditch comparison and embrace communityredefined purpose as you seek the roles God has for youYou were created to work with enthusiasm for the right reasons-and you were also made with a need to rest. Discover the place where these two sides meet in a happy, holy hustle.
We all long for meaningful relationships, the Colossians 3:14 kind that fulfill our desire for unity and connection with God, our friends, and our community. But where do we start? Craving Connection is a journey with (in)courage writers sharing real-life stories, practical Scripture application, and connection challenges that will encourage you to: Embrace the desire God has given each of us for connectionInvest in meaningful relationships, right where God has youBecome the friend you wish you hadThe (in)courage community invites you to grab a cup of coffee, pull a chair up to the table, and commit to creatively and prayerfully fulfilling your cravings for connection. How could your life be different after prayerfully and intentionally connecting with God, friends, and your community?
