2022 Embracing Goals | The Best Way to Fortify Your Success

2022 Embracing Goals | The Best Way to Fortify Your Success

Do you despise choosing “New Year’s Resolutions” or setting annual goals? Perhaps the reason is your track record of failing year after year. What if I told you I have the key ingredient to goal success? Would you try embracing goals one more time? After all, you might miss an excellent opportunity for growth if…

Woman hiding behind branches | Mental Illness How to Help Reduce Stress During the Holidays for Loved Ones

Mental Illness: How to Help Reduce Stress During the Holidays for Loved Ones

What if you could help reduce stress during the holidays for loved ones who struggle with a mental illness? Would you be willing to try? I believe it is possible with some understanding, planning, and a few actions. We Must Seek to Understand the Stress Before we can help reduce stress, it is critical to…

The Most Popular Post in November 2021 | Grace & Truth Link-Up

The Most Popular Post in November 2021 | Grace & Truth Link-Up

The time is here to see which post received the most clicks on our link-up. Each month, here Today, find out which article was the most popular post in November 2021 for our Grace & Truth Weekly Christian Link-Up. Each month, here at Embracing the Unexpected, we look back at the previous month and see what…

Mental Illness How to Help Reduce Stress During the Holidays for Loved Ones

How a Grateful Heart Helps You Embrace the Wait Well

Are you in the middle of waiting desperately for something? A delay is challenging, whether you’re anticipating a baby to arrive, a prodigal to return, or that miracle you asked God to grant. So, if you find yourself standing in line or maneuvering through unexpected circumstances, remember—a grateful heart helps you embrace the wait well. 

White Chapel | Let’s not stop discovering our blessing. Perhaps, a few favorite thanksgiving verses wiill help to maintain a grateful heart?White Chapel | Let’s not stop discovering our blessing. Perhaps, a few favorite thanksgiving verses wiill help to maintain a grateful heart?

A Few Favorite Thanksgiving Verses to Maintain a Grateful Heart

The Thanksgiving holiday is fast approaching, and our thirty days of gratitude challenge will soon begin. Let’s start looking for the many ways we are blessed. Perhaps, a few favorite thanksgiving verses to maintain a grateful heart will help? I have included a few of my favorite thanksgiving verses that help me maintain a grateful…

Start Each Day with a Grateful Heart and Seize God’s Goodness

Start Each Day with a Grateful Heart and Seize God’s Goodness

Sometimes the gifts God has for us are hidden underneath the mundane, busyness of life or unexpected circumstances. They are waiting for discovery. Have you ever noticed that when you start each day with a grateful heart and seize God’s goodness, blessings tend to multiply before you?

Woman looking at computer | Today, find out which article was the most popular post in October 2021 for our Grace & Truth Weekly Christian Link-Up.

The Most Popular Post in October 2021 | Grace & Truth Link-Up

The time is here to see which post received the most clicks on our link-up. Each month, here Today, find out which article was the most popular post in October 2021 for our Grace & Truth Weekly Christian Link-Up.  Each month, here at Embracing the Unexpected, we look back at the previous month and see what…

Woman Looking out the window | You have tried everything to assist someone you care about. How do you help in the wait when your loved one won't fight their battle?

How to Help in the Wait When Your Loved One Won’t Fight

Have you ever found yourself watching someone unable or unwilling to stand up and meet their challenges? You try everything to assist, but they refuse to reach up for what you have to offer. As the pain and frustration rise, you ponder giving up. After all, how do you help in the wait when your loved…

Stop the Worry in the Wait Before It Steals Your Joy and Strength

Stop the Worry in the Wait Before It Steals Your Joy and Strength

Are you waiting for something right now? Perhaps, a job, a prodigal child to return, healing, or a relationship to restore. If so, have you discovered that distress intensifies while waiting? Today, find out how to stop the worry in the wait before it robs you of your joy and strength.