Treat Yo'Self
- Shea Strickland
- Sound Bites
- May 10, 2026
A hilarious moment from Parks and Rec turned into a cultural catchphrase and even a lifestyle. But while “Treat Yo’self” can encourage self-care, it also highlights a deeper tension: Are we seeking rest or simply feeding indulgence?
This message explores the difference between biblical rest and spiritual laziness, between enjoying good things and being ruled by them. We look at the role of discipline, self-control, and fasting not as punishment, but as soul-training. Our souls are shaped not just by what we consume, but by what we resist.