Yvette Strickland

I’m living intentionally with expectancy and I’m choosing obedience over sacrifice. Who’s with me? Drop a 🔥 in the chat if you with me 2026 the year to reinvent yourself if you haven’t already.

Life got so much easier when I stopped trying to impress God with sacrifice… and started honoring Him with obedience.

Because sacrifice can look spiritual on the outside, but still be rooted in control. It’s me saying, “God, look what I’m doing for You,” while secretly doing it my way.

But obedience? Obedience is peace. It’s simple. It’s clear. It’s trusting God even when I don’t understand the whole plan.

And the wild part is—when I chose obedience, I stopped wrestling so much. I stopped striving. I stopped forcing doors open that God never told me to touch.

Now I move when He says move. I pause when He says pause. And life feels lighter… because I’m no longer carrying what obedience was supposed to handle.