When life gets really tough, everything can seem overwhelming. Our sense of peace is more challenging to maintain, our focus on our faith in God is not as steady as it once was, and we may simply feel lost. Whether it’s financial struggles, problems…
Louisa was thirteen when she gave her life to Christ. Things were so bad at home that she said if she hadn’t accepted salvation at the very moment she did, she would not have made it. Her dad was very strict on her and…
Have you ever experienced days or weeks where everything seems to be stuck? You know the feeling; it’s like no matter how hard you try to keep going, it feels like you’re hitting a wall over and over again? Maybe it’s a project at…
Genesis 2:18 (NLT) is a significant verse when it comes to the record of God’s creation. It lets us in on the conversation God is having with His beloved Son and Holy Spirit, saying: “Then the LORD God said, “It is not good for…
Fear wasn’t part of God’s original design for humanity. When God created Adam and Eve, they lived in perfect harmony with Him, with no shame, insecurity, or fear. But the moment sin entered the world, fear followed. Genesis 3 tells us that after Adam…
It’s no secret that there are many people who regularly feel lonely and isolated, disconnected from friends and even family. Even in Old Testament times, people felt afraid and vulnerable, and God reassured them of His presence and support. Isaiah 41:10 (NIV) tells us…
Have you ever felt completely fed up with where you are in life? Maybe you’re tired of being stuck in the same place, facing the same struggles, and dealing with the same frustrations day after day. You’re exhausted, but the thought of change feels…
A wonderful young believer who is deeply committed to pleasing God was feeling a little down about his life. Despite his desire to honor our Heavenly Father, he was finding it challenging to shake the feeling that his life lacked significance. He had a…
We’ve all been there—the moment when someone gives us advice, and we’re not sure if we should take it. Maybe it’s a friend, a work colleague, or even a family member, and of course they’re all well-meaning, telling us what we should do, but…
I noticed Jim’s hands as he was copying some papers at work. His fingernails were down to the quick, and I knew what that meant. His anxiety was starting to take over again. You could see it coming—a slight lack of focus, the way…
