Sometimes, no matter what we do, we can’t reconcile a relationship. This can feel so heart wrenching, but if we don’t accept this truth, how can we love ourselves well? We still want to obey God and love them as he asks. You can learn how to love your enemies from the Bible. You don’t
Are you in a season of waiting on God? I have been in this difficult season many times and I can often become frustrated and discouraged. Some days I lack faith in God—that he is going to move on my behalf and answer my prayers. I desperately desire to have unwavering faith in God but
Maybe you are like me and the New Year brings up feelings of discouragement. Discouragement with yourself because you didn’t accomplish the things you hoped to. However, turning your attention to Jesus and setting spiritual goals to grow in your relationship with him will help you not to feel this way any longer. The Bible
My story includes a lot of hurt. When I finally decided to face the pain of my past in order to find healing, I saw God’s redemptive power. You can see this in the Bible, too. There are many examples of redemption in the Bible. Your story’s pain can be redeemed also, and be used
I can often get distracted by other things instead of focusing on Jesus at Christmas. Decorating the house just right, getting the perfect presents for friends and family, baking goodies, attending all the parties… and the list goes on. Christmas sometimes just feels so stressful when it should be a time of great celebration and
If God loves us, why do bad things happen? This might be a question you are wrestling with right now if you are walking through some difficult things. It’s important not to believe the lie that God doesn’t love you—because he does. He loves you so much; the original plan of God for mankind didn’t
Have you ever had a hard time forgiving someone who hurt you? You continue to bring up what they did to you, even though you said you forgave them. The hurt is hard to let go. Although you may struggle to forgive, you need to remember God’s example. He shows you great mercy because he
Are you struggling to overcome a sin? We all have been there. None of us are perfect. God knows your desire to walk in freedom in this area and can give you the victory you want. It’s important to remember that you are deeply seen and loved by God in your journey to overcome. You
Often, in my weakness, I feel like I can’t keep going on. I need renewed strength… but it can feel hard to admit that and swallow my pride to go to Jesus. I know Jesus will give all of us strength to keep persevering if we go to him and read the Bible. So we
There have been times in my life when the enemy’s lies have trumped the truth of God. This made me feel discouraged, disqualified and defeated. Yet, when I learned that I have authority in Christ and applied the authority of scripture to my life… everything changed. The lies the enemy tried to make me believe
My goal is to help and equip Christians like you to live for Jesus by following Matthew 22:37-39: to love God and love people, and within this we need to learn how to love ourselves as God does.
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