April 9 – Breaking the Tyrant Within

Whatever masters you, confines you. Pride, resentment, obsession, indulgence — any one of them can quietly take the wheel while we tell ourselves we're free. Today Corey is joined by Zach and Bill, who step in for Pastor Mike and bring a fresh perspective to the ripple, digging into what it actually means to stop living by self-propulsion and start trusting that something greater can supply what we keep trying to grab for ourselves. Including an honest moment about what it feels like when prayer finally starts to work — not as a dramatic breakthrough, but as a quiet perspective shift. The stone for today: Whatever masters me, confines me. Pride, indulgence, resentment, obsession — any one of them can become a quiet tyrant. Freedom begins when I admit I am not as independent as I pretend. 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.