Category Archives: Suffering
God is working while YOU’RE waiting!
Don't be discouraged by your circumstances. We know it's easier said than done, but God is faithful, and He is working behind the scenes to bring about a better tomorrow. It may not always feel like it, but it's true.
Have Faith in God When Discouraging Situations Persist!
Dear friend and faithful blog reader, you may feel like life has handed you more than you can bear. The discouraging situations keep piling up, and the relief you’ve prayed for seems delayed. You are tired, worn down, and maybe
Trust God to Renew Your Strength When Exhaustion tries to Take Over!
We have found that Life has a way of pushing us to our limits, testing our resilience and draining our energy. We've all been there—those moments when the weight of our challenges seems insurmountable, and the exhaustion feels overwhelming. In times
Does it seem like you have no way out? Have faith in God! Trust God for a plan!
Whatever unfortunate situations you find yourself in right now, God is able and willing to turn it around for your good and for His glory.You don't have to remain in circumstances that are less than God's highest and best for
Praise in the Refining Fire!
When I got engaged, my diamond ring symbolized my love’s affection and marked an answered prayer. Every time I showed my ring—whether in a pic to my niece or my best friend—I shared more than news. I testified: “Come and see
My Troubles were a Tool!
“Now I want you to know, brothers and sisters, that what has happened to me has actually advanced the gospel …” Philippians 1:12 (CSB) I handed my friend another tissue, her shoulders heaving as she sobbed. Her teen was in trouble
Your Troubles are Tools!
In the whirlwind of life, it feels like troubles are popping up everywhere, doesn’t it? You might be balancing your job, your business, and your marriage. You might be managing kids, church, bills, and meals. It’s a continuous cycle of
Are You “Still” Weary?
Being a Christian these days can be a wearying task. We fight indwelling sin, forces of spiritual darkness, and personal trials that come our way. In addition to these difficulties, we have suffered through the effects of a new war,
Sometimes, being at the Bottom can be A Blessing!
Hitting rock bottom has taught me a lot. Life situations like having to scratch together money for a coffee or to buy gas to get to work was less than memorable. The sadness over the loss of a loved one,
Satan has “Purposes For YOUR Pain”!
I’ve heard all of these statements from people in the midst of suffering: “I’m done with God.” “No one will ever understand.” “I’m never trusting anyone again.” “I can’t pray.” “I won’t pray.” The unrelenting blows of suffering can twist our hearts away from God. Satan has
Learn How to Trust God: When the Way Out Is Through!
You might find yourself in a place filled with weariness and discouragement. Perhaps it feels like life has thrown one challenge after another your way. Financial struggles, health issues, or relational rifts can feel overwhelming. You’ve likely said to yourself, “I’m
Things can get better! God can help with what you’re going through!
Do you ever feel like the trials in your life are testing your faith? I can relate. Sometimes our trials include our marriage, friendships, relatives, jobs, finances, children, or our health. Although having trials in our lives is unavoidable, there
What If Your Challenges Have A Root Cause?
We all face challenges in life and there are times when we need to confront them. It could be something in your past that you've been avoiding. Or maybe it's a person you need to forgive. No matter what the
✨ Trust God for strength ~when what you have been going through exhausts you!✨
Let's be honest, we all have moments when we're tired to the bone—mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. When circumstances feel like an endless uphill battle, when problems seem to multiply by the minute, and when the people around us drain every
