The Prayer Snapshot: “Overcoming Fear”
Do you know what is the most frequently noted command in the Bible? It’s not “love God,” “love others,” or even “follow me.” No, the most frequent command in all of Scripture is, “Do not be afraid.” It has been said that this admonition not to fear or some variation of it appears 365 times throughout Scripture—one for every day…
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6 Prayers to Support Your Husband
Being married can be wonderful. You have a built-in best friend and automatic date for your office party. You can build a life and home together. You deal with his dirty socks, and he deals with your mess of makeup. But sometimes marriage feels much harder than it seemed on your wedding day, when you stood in a beautiful dress…
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Can I Go to Heaven Before Jesus Returns?
“I can’t bear the thought of my husband rotting in the grave, just waiting for Jesus to return.” A friend of mine, a widow, was looking for some comfort. She had read that “the dead in Christ shall rise first” at the Second Coming of Christ (1 Thessalonians 4:16 KJV). As she saw it, Christians who had died would remain…
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6 Bible Verses for When You’re Wanting to Marry
Being single is awesome. You have lots of time for friends. You can travel on a moment’s notice. That pair of shoes you can’t resist? Get ‘em. Want chocolate cake for dinner? Do it. You can eat whenever and whatever you want. You can do so much for God, and the opportunity to truly know yourself is a gift. But…
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How Do I Deal with Anger?
Almost everyone has been in situations where anger seems to take over our lives. Maybe someone has accused you of something that you didn’t do. Perhaps a friend was cruel to your loved one. You might have seen or experienced a cruel injustice that is difficult or impossible to make right. When we feel anger, it takes over our whole…
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5 Bible Verses to Help You Live Confidently
When I was a kid, I used to be terrified of talking to new people. I would hide behind my mom, burying my face in her sweater, because I didn’t have the confidence to talk to a new person on my own. Now, I’m too old (and too tall!) to hide behind my mom. But sometimes I wish that I…
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Do Animals Go to Heaven?
After fifteen years of loyal companionship, a beloved pet gets sick. The vet can’t do anything but assure the animal of a painless death. For the pet owner, the loss is devastating. A “best friend” is gone. The pain is often compounded by people who just don’t understand. “Get another one!” they say cheerily, as if this unique relationship could…
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