Understanding how the Law of Attraction connects with a Christian perspective is something I’ve explored a lot myself, especially as it’s a topic that comes up in plenty of faith-based circles. While ideas like “attracting what you believe in” sound positive and empowering, not everyone agrees on how or if this fits with Scripture and Christian faith. Here I’m breaking down what the Law of Attraction is, how it overlaps with Christian teachings, where it splits, and how people of faith can approach these ideas thoughtfully. What is the Law of Attraction, Really? The Law of Attraction basically says that…

Our brains are hardwired to search for patterns, making us experts at connecting dots even if they don’t really exist. This tendency leads thoughts to become self-fulfilling prophecies, subtly steering our actions in the direction of our expectations—both good and bad. Imagine waking up on the wrong side of the bed. Everything seems bleak, like the universe conspired against you. You stub your toe, spill coffee over your shirt, and get stuck in traffic. It’s more than just a coincidence. These slants in perception can be fueled by what’s actually a cognitive bias, nudging us to notice only the things…