Woman in the rain | Unfortunately, life can be incredibly painful and challenging. Discover how to find peace in the storm of unexpected pain.

How to Find Peace in the Storm of Unexpected Pain

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…

Are You Living in the Midst of the Unexpected?

Are You Living in the Midst of the Unexpected?

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…

Woman Looking out over the water | How do you stay close to God in the midst of the unexpected? Perhaps a few practices may help you draw closer to the Lord.

How to Stay Close to God in the Midst of the Unexpected

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…

How to Live With Hope in the Midst of the Unexpected

How to Live With Hope in the Midst of the Unexpected

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, Why You Need to Ask and Accept Help

When Life is Difficult, Why You Need to Ask and Accept Help

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…

Sunrise | Perhaps an unexpected loss has dismantled the life you love. Discover today how to let go and embrace an unknown future.

How to Let Go and Embrace an Unknown Future

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…

The Most Popular Post in May 2022 | Grace & Truth Link-Up

The Most Popular Post in May 2022 | Grace & Truth Link-Up

Are you curious about which article was the most popular post in May 2022 for our Grace & Truth Christian Link-Up? Perhaps, it is one you missed reading. We find it intriguing here at Embracing the Unexpected to see which blog posts received the most clicks and caught our reader’s eyes.