Why Indecision Is an Identity Issue (Not a Clarity Problem)

The Inner Spark

Each Friday, I share a short thought, a Scripture, and a question for women who want clarity and confidence in their next step with God.

How to Stay Consistent When You Don't Feel Motivated

I'll be honest with you. Today I don't feel particularly shiny. Which feels slightly ironic, given my whole message is Time to Shine. But this is real life. Some days you feel clear, focused, energised. You can see the vision. You know why you're doing it. ...And some days...you just feel a bi...

Feb 27, 2026

Promotion Isn't Your Job

There's something in us that wants to make it happen. When we sense a call from God, it's easy to think we need to push harder. Knock louder... Promote ourselves... Make doors open... But that isn't the way of the Kingdom. Verse of the Week "Humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, th...

Feb 20, 2026

You Are Not Who You Were – The Past Doesn't Define You

There was a season when I rehearsed old moments far more than I realised. Conversations I'd wished I'd handled differently. Decisions I kept revisiting. Opportunities I felt I'd missed. There were moments when I let guilt and worry linger longer than they should have. At some point, I began to...

Feb 13, 2026

Why Confidence Doesn't Come First

For many years, I thought confidence was something you had to build. I assumed that if I worked harder, prayed more, or got things 'right', confidence would eventually follow. That one day I’d wake up braver, clearer, and more sure of myself. What I didn’t realise then was this: Confidence doesn’...

Feb 06, 2026

Delivered From Darkness But Still Holding Back? Understanding God's Calling

I’m in my early twenties, living in Bologna, Italy. It’s the early hours of the morning, and a friend and I are standing at the side of a long, dark country road – miles outside the town. No taxis. No Ubers. Just darkness and silence. We’d realised we were in the wrong situation and asked to...

Jan 30, 2026

When Fear Disguises Itself as Preparation

Do you ever feel like your gift isn't enough? You know that God is calling you to do something for Him but you feel you have to fix just one more thing about yourself before you take a step? You say, I'll start when I've got myself totally ready...take another course...get all the resources I ne...

Jan 23, 2026 mindset

Why Indecision Is An Identity Issue (Not a Clarity Problem)

Here’s something I’ve noticed, both in my own life and in walking with others… Indecision is rarely about lack of information. It’s almost always about identity. We tell ourselves we need more clarity.More confirmation.More certainty. But underneath the hesitation is often this subtler questi...

Jan 23, 2026 mindset

Trying Harder Isn't the Answer This New Year

Happy New Year! Every January the world asks the same question... What are you going to change? What will you fix? What version of you is finally going to get it together this year? And honestly...it sounds spiritual. Disciplined. Responsible. But it isn't the gospel. Jesus didn't come to help...

Jan 23, 2026 personal growth

The Inner Spark

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Cheryl Simon

Coach, Pastor & Speaker

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The Inner Spark

Each Friday, I share a short thought, a Scripture, and a question for women who want clarity and confidence in their next step with God.

The Inner Spark

Each Friday, I share a short thought, a Scripture, and a question for women who want clarity and confidence in their next step with God.

Cheryl Simon

Coach, Pastor & Speaker

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