How Do I Keep My Faith Strong? 3 Answers from the Bible
Good habits—they’re difficult to form and easy to abandon! We begin each new year with bright hopes and bold plans. But by February we’ve found a load of excuses for why life is easier without our new habits. Going to the gym? It’s so hard to find that extra hour each morning. Eating healthy? Too much planning and preparation in…
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6 Prayers For When You Feel Overwhelmed By Anxiety
You know the signs all too well. A pit forms in your stomach. You lose your ability to focus. And your mind begins to wander uncontrollably, fixating on your fears, worries and concerns. You feel overwhelmed by anxiety—and you can't seem to find a way out. Have you ever felt unsettled by anxious thoughts? Maybe, when you first notice the…
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5 Prayers For When You Worry About Tomorrow
You climb into bed. You reposition your pillow. And you stare anxiously toward the ceiling, revisiting the thoughts that have tormented you for weeks. As you think about tomorrow—and the next day—you ask yourself a discouraging question: how will I make ends meet? You feel stuck in a dead-end job and wonder if your career will ever get off the…
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4 Bible Verses For When You Feel Broken
I smiled hopefully at the doctor as he felt my right knee for structural damage. "You'll be fine,” he said, to my relief. "Nothing that seems beyond repair. Just skip soccer practice next week.” A few days later, I began to warm up for my next match. But as soon as the ball arrived at right foot, I heard a…
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6 Bible Verses For A Horrible Week
Have you ever endured “one of those weeks”? The type of week when your heater breaks, your fridge goes crazy, you have a big fight with a close friend, an electric panel in your house is deemed a hazard, UPS loses your package and your newborn baby won’t stop crying? The type of week when you feel like hiding from…
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5 Bible Verses For When Change Is Hard
My wife and I are currently reading through J.R.R. Tolkien’s “Lord of the Rings.” As we’ve journeyed alongside Frodo, Sam, Pippin and Merry, an epiphany has been lingering in the back of my head: I’m just like a Hobbit. I resist change and hope desperately that things in my life will stay the way they are, just like the funny…
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4 Bible Verses for Restoring Your Self-Esteem
I grew up imprisoned by low self-esteem; I hated myself so much I often felt suicidal. By nature, I am anxious, introverted and critical (especially toward myself). On top of these tendencies, I spent years living in a broken home with a mentally ill mom and a great deal of trauma and insecurity. But because a sense of self-worth is…
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