It’s not easy when hard things happen. But suffering and trouble are part of life, inescapable. Turn to Jesus and trust that He’ll get you through this in a way that is perfectly, beautifully designed just for you.
Read MoreLoving God means loving my neighbor as myself. That means real generosity and sharing. That means not hoarding, even if I want to. That means loosening my grip and letting go.
Read MoreSome of us (myself included) have a really hard time letting go of the past, whether it’s bad things we’ve done or wrongs that have been done to us. We carry it around with us like luggage, store it out of sight in the back of the closet or atop a high shelf, only to have it come crashing down on us again.
Read MoreI know when I’m faced with a choice I’m supposed to lay it at the feet of God. But what am I supposed to do when I do just that—and nothing happens?
Read MoreGrief means we loved. As Christians, just because we understand we will see other believers in heaven one day doesn’t mean we don’t have strong feelings about their loss. And those feelings aren’t going anywhere until they are dealt with.
Read MoreShe had two-inch burgundy nails, glitter on her eyes, and the biggest smile I’d ever seen—and she made my day.
Read MoreEverything we do, even seemingly insignificant things like waking up in the morning, has eternal significance. It’s a battle, but with God and faith, we can win the war.
Read MoreOur actions don’t just impact ourselves. We have to remember we represent Christ to the world, especially if we are known Christians.
Read MoreWith God in my heart and his protection surrounding me, what can mere worldly threats do to me? My body is but a shell; my soul is forever. As a child of God, I really have nothing to fear.
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