Not Enough

90+ (Nineties Plus) Female

"I should have been a better wife, mother, grandmother. I failed the people I loved most."

LIE: I failed as wife/mother/grandmother. TRUTH: Love covers a multitude of sins. You loved imperfectly but truly, and t...

See Truth Colossians 3:13

50-59 (Fifties) Female

"I'm not creative enough, innovative enough, or original enough to bring something new."

LIE: I'm not creative. TRUTH: You are His WORKMANSHIP, created for works He PREPARED—creativity is inheritance (Eph 2:...

See Truth Ephesians 2:10

70-79 (Seventies) Male

"I don't have enough energy to do the things I used to love."

LIE: Not enough energy. TRUTH: Wait on Lord, renew strength; run not weary, walk not faint. Isaiah 40:31

See Truth Isaiah 40:31

25-29 (Late Twenties) Female

"I lack the beauty, charm, and presence that make women valuable and noticed."

LIE: I'm not beautiful. TRUTH: You are ALL FAIR with NO SPOT—altogether beautiful to Him. (Song 4:7)

See Truth Song of Solomon 4:7

30-39 (Thirties) Female

"I don't have enough of what it takes to be a good mother."

LIE: I'm not enough as a mom. TRUTH: God made them and chose ME for them. Ex 4:11

See Truth Exodus 4:11

25-29 (Late Twenties) Female

"I don't have the financial resources, savings, or stability to build the future I dream of."

LIE: I don't have enough money. TRUTH: God SHALL SUPPLY all your need from HIS riches, not your paycheck. (Phil 4:19)

See Truth Philippians 4:19

25-29 (Late Twenties) Female

"I don't have the life experience, wisdom, or maturity to make decisions this important right now."

LIE: I'm not wise enough. TRUTH: Ask God—He gives wisdom LIBERALLY and without reproach, right now. (James 1:5)

See Truth James 1:5

25-29 (Late Twenties) Male

"I'm not man enough to lead the life I want."

LIE: I'm not man enough. TRUTH: As Jesus IS (in authority), so are YOU in this world. Identity precedes ability. (1 John...

See Truth 1 John 4:17

60-69 (Sixties) Male

"I missed God's best plan for my life and am stuck with second-rate now."

LIE: I missed God's best plan. TRUTH: ALL things work together for good; you're on schedule (Rom 8:28)

See Truth Romans 8:28

30-39 (Thirties) Male

"I don't have the courage or confidence others have—I'm fearful and insecure."

LIE: I'm too fearful. TRUTH: God gave you power, love, sound mind—not fear (2 Tim 1:7).

See Truth 2 Timothy 1:7

70-79 (Seventies) Female

"I'm invisible and irrelevant to everyone now."

LIE: Invisible, irrelevant to everyone. TRUTH: Man sees outward—LORD SEES HEART. You are His jewel, fully seen. 1 Sam ...

See Truth 1 Samuel 16:7

60-69 (Sixties) Female

"I don't have the energy or mental sharpness I need to keep up anymore."

LIE: Losing mental/physical edge. TRUTH: He gives power to weak, increases strength (Is 40:29). Caleb strong as ever at ...

See Truth Isaiah 40:29

19-24 (Young Adult) Male

"I'm not smart enough—everyone else gets it and I'm just faking my way through."

LIE: I'm not smart enough. TRUTH: God gives wisdom liberally and without reproach—just ask. James 1:5

See Truth James 1:5

90+ (Nineties Plus) Female

"I never did anything important. My life didn't matter in the grand scheme of things."

LIE: My life didn't matter because I wasn't important. TRUTH: God CHOOSES the weak and overlooked. Faithfulness in small...

See Truth 1 Corinthians 1:27-28

13-15 (Early Teen) Male

"I don't have enough natural leadership ability to ever influence or lead others."

LIE: No leadership ability. TRUTH: Gideon was weakest/fearful, God called him mighty warrior, defeated armies. (Judg 6:1...

See Truth Judges 6:15-16

10-12 (Pre-Teen) Female

"I'm not brave or strong like other girls. I'm scared of everything."

LIE: I'm a coward. TRUTH: God gives power, love, sound mind, not fear. 2 Tim 1:7

See Truth 2 Timothy 1:7

70-79 (Seventies) Male

"I don't have enough faith to see the breakthrough I need."

LIE: Not enough faith. TRUTH: Faith is gift of God, not of yourself; by grace through faith. Eph 2:8

See Truth Ephesians 2:8

10-12 (Pre-Teen) Male

"I'll never be as good as the Christian kids who have it all together."

LIE: Not spiritual enough. TRUTH: Justified by faith, not works. Thief on cross had zero knowledge, got paradise instant...

See Truth Galatians 2:16

16-18 (Late Teen) Male

"I'm not talented or gifted enough to do anything significant."

LIE: I'm not talented. TRUTH: Spirit's manifestation given to EACH ONE (1 Cor 12:7). Created FOR good works prepared bef...

See Truth 1 Corinthians 12:7

60-69 (Sixties) Male

"I'm not anointed, gifted, or called like other men—I'm just ordinary."

LIE: I'm too ordinary. TRUTH: God chooses the weak and foolish to shame the mighty (1 Cor 1:27-28)

See Truth 1 Corinthians 1:27-28