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…
When it comes to suicide, we hold onto so many untrue thoughts. Some we have picked up over time, and others we have made up in our minds. Today, let’s learn from my brave friend, Kayla Stoecklein, the truth about suicide by squashing a few myths.
Are you holding on tightly to an injustice done against you? Does the unfairness of it all blind you from seeing the need to forgive? Maybe it is consuming more of your thoughts than you care to admit. Perhaps it is time to consider not only letting go of the wrong but also forgiving…
Do you struggle today to find words to speak? The suffering in our world is overwhelming, not to mention many of us have pain in our own little universe. Maybe like me, you are stunned by the injustice in our society, and your heart aches for the numerous lives lost not only to wrongdoing but…
Are you quick to judge when you see behavior which doesn’t meet the social norm? We all tend to do it from time to time. However, what you might not know is how much it hurts. What if instead of forming a quick opinion, you paused and tried to seek the truth behind what you…
Do you readily give the “benefit of the doubt” to others? It is a great habit to adopt. Of course, it is difficult when someone directly hurts you or is downright offensive to you. However, learning to assume the best in others can be a great benefit.
Do you ever find yourself disappointed with God? Sometimes it can almost feel like blasphemy to entertain such thoughts. Then to utter our displeasure, one might begin to wonder, does it mean we have no faith? But then again – aren’t we humans full of expectations, wants, and desires?
We know life is complicated and oh so unpredictable at times. When you find yourself in the midst of the ugliness of a season do you wipe your smile right off of your face or do you let it shine? Please ponder with me before you read on – Am I able to smile when…
When you utter the words, “Why God?” do you immediately feel as though you have failed at being a good Christian? Has someone told you it’s not okay to question God? Lately, I have been uttering the words “Why God?” quite a bit. Many believe questioning God may be a sign of little faith. But…
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