Quote from Pastor Vic on October 22, 2026, 7:31 pm

Breaking a habit of human dependency requires intentional, daily realignment with the Holy Spirit.

• Anchor in Settled Worth: Our value was established definitively on the Cross. When we accept that we are already fully known and deeply loved by the Creator, human counter-opinions lose their power to break us.
• Practice Hidden Faithfulness: Counteract the desire for praise by intentionally performing acts of service where no one can see you. Take joy in being invisible to the crowd but seen by the Father.
• Scripture Focus (Isaiah 51:12): "I, even I, am he who comforts you. Who are you that you fear mere mortals, human beings who are but grass..."

Forum Reflection Question: What is one practical boundary or habit you can implement this week to start "starving" your craving for human recognition?