April 4 – No Longer Chasing the Moon

Pride and insecurity — they look like opposites, but they share the same root. Both are chasing something outside of ourselves to tell us we're okay. Today Pastor Mike and Corey get personal about what that chase actually looks like — from Corey's story of a 13-year-old kid who found belonging in a bottle, to the quiet freedom of doing good and not needing to tell anybody about it. The moon doesn't generate its own light. It just reflects. Turns out that's enough. The stone for today: When I live for approval, I become restless and unsatisfied. One moment I feel invisible, the next I demand to be the center. Pride and insecurity often share the same root. Read today's full Daily Ripple at www.dailyripples.com — and we'd love to hear from you. Reach out any time at [email protected]. Daily Ripples is a daily devotional reflection connecting recovery principles with the life of faith. New episodes every day at dailyripples.com.