All tagged gentleness

Stress less: Jesus' 2 tips

What would be your two top anti-stress tips? I bet they are not the same as Jesus’ observations on what will bring true rest in Him!

My top two ideas would probably be stopping and breathing deeply and counting to three, and thankfulness...

...but Jesus’ top two are:

I am not enough

I am not enough.  I do not have enough time.  I do not have enough resources.  I am not enough. 

 

Recently I have been realizing how often I get held back by wanting to do the big and significant that I become paralyzed by my lack and so do nothing at all. 

 

I look at the one talent in my hand and I think: this is not enough.  I am not enough.  Better to hide and do nothing...