🔄 Breaking Free from Confirmation Bias & Limiting Beliefs
- overcomerinhim1021
- Oct 15
- 2 min read
Have you ever noticed how when you expect something to go wrong, it often does?
Or how when you believe someone will disappoint you, you start looking for the proof that they will?
That’s not coincidence — that’s confirmation bias in action.
🧠 Definition:
Confirmation bias is the tendency to search for, interpret, and remember information that confirms what we already believe — even if it’s not true. It’s how we create self-fulfilling prophecies that keep us trapped in cycles of fear, doubt, or defeat.
🚫 What This Can Look Like:
Believing “I’ll never get ahead,” then subconsciously avoiding opportunities that could move you forward.
Assuming “everyone leaves me,” and unintentionally pushing people away.
Thinking “nothing ever works out,” and focusing only on setbacks instead of victories.
Saying “God must be punishing me,” instead of seeing His hand guiding your growth.
Viewing yourself through the lens of trauma instead of the truth of your identity in Christ.
These patterns feel like truth because they’ve been reinforced over time — but they’re lies the enemy uses to keep you from walking in your authority and abundance.
📜The Truth:
You have been given the mind of Christ (1 Corinthians 2:16).
You are more than a conqueror (Romans 8:37).
God’s plans for you are to prosper you and not to harm you (Jeremiah 29:11).
And He promises that all things work together for good for those who love Him (Romans 8:28).
You don’t have to live trapped by limiting beliefs.
You have the power to renew your mind and take every thought captive (2 Corinthians 10:5).
💪 How to Shift Your Life as an Overcomer in Him:
Notice your automatic thoughts — ask, “Does this align with God’s Word or my wounds?”
Replace every limiting belief with a Scripture that declares truth.
Speak life — your words are seeds; plant faith, not fear.
Act in faith even when your feelings haven’t caught up yet.
Surround yourself with believers and mentors who speak truth and healing over your life.
When you align your thoughts with God’s truth, your life begins to align with His promises.
❤️ Call to Action:
If you’re ready to break free from confirmation bias, trauma thinking, and limiting beliefs — you don’t have to walk that journey alone.
I’ve been there, and I know the way out.
Reach out today for faith-based coaching support through Overcomers in Him and let’s renew your mind, rebuild your confidence, and walk boldly in your God-given identity.
Overcomers In Him
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