Trusting God Beyond Salvation: Romans 5:8 NKJV
But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. Romans 5:8 NKJV God’s love is extended to us even in the midst of our sin. It’s easy to think challenging or painful circumstances in our lives are God’s way of punishing us for our sin. This thought pattern, however, is…
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How I Endured a Difficult Life Transition
The reality didn’t hit me until I was on the plane, flying over the ocean to live in a country I’d never stepped foot in before. My first day in England, I was too afraid to leave my empty apartment. Instead, I consumed a soggy ham and cheese airplane sandwich and used sweaters as bedsheets. The next day, I woke…
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Truth to Remember When You Feel Rejected
I spot the invitation plastered on my friend's fridge. The names of my two friends are printed in elegant script, with a "Save the Date" magnet hanging below. Yet another wedding I wasn't invited to. Why wasn't I invited? What did I do wrong? I begin to think, tallying all the ways I should blame myself. Did I offend her…
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Find Peace When You Have No Time
The lights are out, my teeth are brushed, and my thoughts drift off as I nestle under the bed covers. And then it happens. Without warning and against my best wishes, my brain begins cataloguing everything I failed to do today—and everything I need for tomorrow. Have I picked out my clothes? Are any of my clothes even clean? Where…
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Prayers for Peace When You Face a Big Decision
Have you ever had to make a huge, life-altering decision? Were you afraid of making the wrong decision? I recently found myself in that place. A few months ago, my husband received a job offer. We were both thrilled about the opportunity. It had the potential to open many exciting doors for us…but also one not-so-exciting door that we weren’t…
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Bible Verses That Give Me Peace When I’m Anxious
It’s going to be another one of those nights, I think to myself. I can’t sleep and my mind is racing, sometimes stuck in neutral. I’m not really thinking about anything in particular. It’s 3:00 a.m. I’m wide awake and wondering why is this happening—again. My anxiety lives just below the surface of the moments when I’m awake and bubbles…
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Bible Verses That Help Me Cope With Change
Know that feeling? The one that indicates what’s next should happen in slow motion? You know life is going to change. And you know there’s going to be a new normal. This happened to me, and even though I’m not through it yet, I know that God is in control. For me, it was a job change I wasn’t prepared…
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