God’s Comfort in the Valley of Illness
Chances are you’re familiar with the words of Psalm 23. Quoted by presidents in times of national tragedy and claimed by millions as the ultimate words of hope, this passage has become one of the best-known Scripture portions in the world. One verse in particular shines in our darkest moments: “Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow…
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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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5 Prayers for your Children
Do you remember the first time they placed that baby in your arms? Can you recall the scent of her skin and the incomparable feeling of his tiny fingers around yours? Do you remember the dreams you had for her or the plans you had for him? Surely you remember how they grew…that first giggle, those first steps, first day…
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6 Bible Verses for When Life Isn’t Fair
Following one of his regular treasure hunts inside the sofa cushions, my 9-year-old recently ran up to me, holding his loot in the form of a crumpled dollar bill. As I responded to his excitement, I saw my 7-year-old’s face out of the corner of my eye. I knew what was coming next. “That’s not fair!” she exclaimed. I bent…
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