Does God Micromanage Us?

Does God micromanage us? For those struggling with scrupulosity, this question feels ever-present. Perhaps you’ve experienced thoughts like: “You can’t eat that cookie—God doesn’t want you to.” “You have to ...

Certainty and Doubt, Enjoyment, God’s Voice, Guidance, Impressions, Intrusive Thoughts, Obedience

Jaimie Eckert

Nov 24, 2024

When God Is Hidden

Have you ever gone through a trial so severe that it completely obliterated your view of the Father? Have you felt your strength melting away in dark valleys where God ...

Assurance, Certainty and Doubt, Faith and Trust, God’s Character, God’s Voice, Guidance

Jaimie Eckert

Jul 19, 2024

Positive Coincidences vs God’s Leading

Have you ever confused serendipity, or positive coincidences, with God’s leading? Does “overspiritualizing” come a little too easily for you? Maybe the following example of someone with scrupulosity will resonate ...

God’s Voice, Guidance, Reassurance Seeking

Jaimie Eckert

Jun 7, 2024

Scrupulosity and the Prophetic Word

In this brief article, I would like to address the issue of scrupulosity and the prophetic word. Let me illustrate the problem in the following true experience. A woman we’ll ...

Bible Study, Checking, God’s Voice, Impressions, Obsessions, Prophecy

Jaimie Eckert

Nov 22, 2023