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Category: Trials & Tribulations

To the one who is struggling, just keep holding on. In God’s loving kindness, pure goodness, and sovereign control, there is purpose in your pain. :)

Posted on November 23, 2022September 2, 2023

4 Reasons Why Suffering Is Good

The world is full of so much brokenness, but I can't seem to turn a deaf ear to the silver linings. There is more to the story.

Posted on October 19, 2022October 11, 2022

Not “If,” You Will Struggle

There is a common misconception that suffering can be avoided, that doing good will prevent evil. This is not the case.

Posted on July 13, 2022July 13, 2022

What to Do When in Trial

If you're lost in a dizzying swirl of emotions that accompanies an unexpected trial, here are three things you can do to focus your thoughts.

Posted on April 27, 2022October 5, 2022

Comforts to Remember When in Trial

The midst of a trial can be a foggy place where rounding any corner sends a pierce straight to your heart. But it's not all dark.

Posted on March 16, 2022March 16, 2022

Not Hard? Not Worth It

Life is a collection of stopping or continuing. Whether you're being stretched from the inside or out, here's motivation to keep going.

Posted on February 2, 2022February 21, 2022

5 Reasons Persecution Needs to Happen

Scripture is clear that trials unlike any other are coming, but why wouldn't God just skip over that part? Why should His children suffer?

Posted on January 19, 2022March 15, 2022

How to Prepare for Persecution

Scripture is clear that trials unlike any other are coming, but you might not feel ready to face them. Here are seven ways to prepare.

Posted on January 12, 2022October 5, 2022

5 Reasons to Tell Your Story

It's fascinating to think that we will never see through another person's eyes or be able to hear their thoughts, but we can listen to their stories.

Posted on August 18, 2021July 15, 2022

7 Lessons From Summer 2021

The best things often come by complete surprise, just like how these unexpected three and a half months bore life lessons.

Posted on August 4, 2021August 16, 2022

Never Skip Church

For as long as I can remember, I've had a self-enforced rule that you never skip out on a church event, but here I was doing just that.

Posted on July 14, 2021August 16, 2022

What if there was no pain?

Wouldn't the world be a better place if there was no suffering or heartbreak? I beg to differ. Here's why.

Posted on May 12, 2021October 5, 2022

6 Reasons Why Bad Things Happen

While we may never know exactly why a trial occurs, we can rest assured that God does not allow pain without a purpose.

Posted on April 27, 2021May 24, 2022

5 Things I Learned From a Hard Season

Everything happens for a reason. While we might not always know completely why, there are good reminders along the way.

Posted on August 30, 2020August 16, 2022

4 Truths You Can Depend On

There comes a season when you will grab hold of anything to explain your situation, only to realize that sometimes there is no logic.

Posted on April 7, 2020September 3, 2022

To My Grieving Soul

Dear me: You are not happy with your life right now. This is not where you imagined yourself being a year ago.

Posted on March 9, 2020August 16, 2022

How to Fight Your Battles

To the one battling heartbreak, loss, anxiety, depression, or any other trial: this is for you, and this is for me.

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