Words of Comfort for a Sick Family Member: Psalm 91:1–2 (NKJV)
He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the LORD, “He is my refuge and my fortress; My God, in Him I will trust.” Psalm 91:1–2 (NKJV) If you’re ever faced a serious illness, you know that it can be an extremely stressful…
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As a child, I feared flat tires. Every time I rode in the car and felt a bump or a jolt, I wondered if I would be stranded on the side of the road, waiting for help. Eventually, I outgrew my fear, though I can vividly remember the anxiety that accompanied everyday travel. Today, I don’t fear flat tires. I…
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How Can You Hear from God?
It is difficult to have a conversation with someone without listening. Don’t get me wrong—talking is important, too. Talking enables us to express our feelings and process our thoughts. But if we never listen, we miss out on the wealth of knowledge, insights and truth offered through another person. Most importantly, we miss out on the intimacy of knowing the…
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6 Psalms for When You’ve Lost Hope in Life
On a recent trip to Acadia National Park, my wife and I spent hours hiking and exploring the Maine seacoast. One day, we followed the coastline from the northern tip of the park to the southern tip, crossing jagged boulders and climbing around ancient trees. Eventually, we arrived at a lookout, where the trees and rocks led way to an…
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4 Bible Verses for When You Don’t Like the Way You Look
I don’t like myself in photos. It always comes as a shock when I see myself as others see me. I find myself thinking, do I really look like that? Does everyone see that double chin? What made me think that outfit looked good on me? Why is my eye so critical? I have grown accustomed to the me I…
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4 Bible Verses for When You Feel Weak and Weary
I’ve been here before… I’m spent. Here’s the truth: I’m too busy. I’ve somehow built my identity around how busy how I am. I think I’m overly connected to technology and social media. And honestly, it has a negative effect on my soul, making me less content. Have you been here before? My busyness and over-connectedness quickly turns into anxiety.…
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4 Prayers for When You Feel Worthless
I remember sitting at my desk, staring into the palms of my hands and wondering if I had made a major mistake. Just weeks into a new job, I felt flawed, inadequate and unimportant. I felt discouraged and exhausted. And I felt worthless. As my organization’s “wordsmith,” I often spent hours crafting and molding my writing until I felt comfortable…
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