Do you find it challenging to maintain a grateful heart in the midst of the unexpected? If so, you are not alone. Gratitude can be tough to practice, even during ordinary times. And we know life sometimes is far from usual. Yet, living without appreciation will only make our circumstances harder to endure.
Unfortunately, life can be incredibly painful and challenging on this side of heaven. No one is immune to the storms of unexpected hardship. We have all experienced hurt, no matter how hard we try to shield ourselves. Here is the good news; we don’t have to wait for the storm to pass or the hurt…
Have you ever found yourself yearning to connect with God, but the words just won’t come? Instead, you reach for tissues as tears stream down your face. What if you embrace those tears as powerful prayers instead of trying to stop them?
When life throws unexpected challenges your way, do you ever feel the need to hide your pain? Maybe you’re afraid of being judged or misunderstood. The pressure might even intensify if you’re a Christian. After all, aren’t we supposed to be strong in the Lord?
Are you living in the midst of the unexpected? If not, be prepared because the unforeseen is inevitable. While we may try to plan for every possible scenario, life is unpredictable. However, fear not; we can learn to navigate and embrace the unanticipated challenges. Perhaps you are in the midst of the unforeseen and feeling…
Do you stay close to God in the midst of the unexpected? Of course, we would all like to say, “always.” However, I imagine at times, the Lord may seem far away. The good news is He is always near, whether we feel Him or not. Yet, perhaps a few specific practices may help you…
One thing for sure is that life is unpredictable! Yet, in the middle of uncertainty, there are some absolute truths that we can hold tight to help us persevere with strength through the unthinkable. Please welcome Donna Bucher as our guest today. She writes at Serenity In Suffering, where she shares peace and purpose in…
When life is difficult, do you readily ask for and accept help? Recently, I desperately needed friendship as I managed through unexpected circumstances, and when that offer came forth, I backed away. However, after reading Angela’s reasons, she reminded me why we need to invite others to share our burdens. Please welcome our guest today—Angela…
How do you move forward when life suddenly takes a turn and your future is not what you expected? Perhaps an unexpected loss has dismantled the life you love. Discover today how to let go and embrace an unknown future. Please meet our guest, Hadassah True, who knows the excruciating pain of loss and what…
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