Today I am so excited to welcome a special guest to Embracing the Unexpected. Please meet Catherine P. Downing. She has a beautiful way of encouraging others to see God in the midst of caring for a loved one with mental illness. Maree Dee May is Mental Health Awareness Month, though for one out of…
Are you someone who works hard? A person who prides themselves on their strength and resilience? Yet the struggle before you seems impossible, and you wish for a different challenge. Perhaps, like many of us, you’ve boldly asked, “God, why didn’t you give me a battle where I could demonstrate my God-given abilities.” Wishing For…
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?
Have you ever noticed when jolted by unexpected circumstances, our fear response tends to unleash a strength and courage we never knew we possessed? We often surprise ourselves with our resilience. Yet, worry can creep in once fear retreats, eroding our vitality. Don’t let this happen to you—learn how to conquer worry in unexpected circumstances….
Have you ever felt resistance to surrendering everything to God? You are not alone. For most, it is a challenge to relinquish our hopes, expectations, and desires; after all, the Lord might have other plans than what we desire. Add unexpected circumstances, and it may feel impossible. But why don’t you want to surrender everything…
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 assist someone in need on a regular basis? How emotionally prepared would you be if the person you care for faced a crisis or an unexpected situation arose while you were meeting someone else’s needs? Caring for another human can be emotionally taxing and takes great resilience and strength. Will you be prepared?…
How does enduring unexpected circumstances boost your resilience? Life is full of surprises, but with them come hard-earned lessons and strength that can carry us through future challenges. In this post, my friend, Dr. Michelle Bengtson, shares the hidden importance of adversities and how you can embrace them to become more resilient. She will explore…
Life, indeed, is unpredictable and full of unexpected challenges. For some, these events will destroy them, and others will persevere. How will you manage when the next unanticipated occurrence arrives? Hadassah True is our guest today, and she has some wise words on how to boost your resilience and tackle whatever life throws at you….
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