We’ve all experienced disappointment at some point in our lives. Any time we hope for something to happen a certain way, and it doesn’t, we are often overcome with that dismay that seems to come so easily to us. This may sound somewhat trivial when it is put like this, but the bitter taste of …
In times of darkness, words and teachings from the Bible can offer us some light. Whether you are a practicing Christian, or are new to the religion, having some words that reaffirm your strengths and bring you hope can be life changing. The Bible is full of stories about Jesus Christ showing strength and determination; …
31 Powerful Bible Verses For Healing And Strength Read More »
Do you ever find yourself in a position to help someone, but fail to do so out of shyness or embarrassment of putting yourself forwards? We all fail to be our best selves at times. More importantly, we often tend to forget the example Jesus set for us all, as well as what serving others …
In 1 Corinthians 13:13, we are told that three things are better than any spiritual gift: these are faith, hope and love. This is part of the speech where Paul addresses the Corinthian people after they receive a number of spiritual gifts including wisdom, prophecy, healing, and the knowledge of different tongues. Between them, they …
According to the good book, in John 13:34 Jesus commanded his followers to love one another. This commandment is repeated throughout the New Testament as a reminder of the importance of loving your fellowman. Showing love is at the center of Christian belief, but how can you really practice loving others in your everyday life? …
In hard times, it is understandable that you might begin to question God’s intentions. If you cannot feel God helping you in obvious ways, you might ask: if God is all-powerful and omniscient, why would he make me struggle? Why isn’t He helping me? Has He forgotten about me? Am I not a worthy Christian? …
30 Bible Verses to Remind Us That God Is Faithful Read More »
There are times when life can be through challenging and difficult situations your way, whether you are dealing with the loss of a loved one or have recently lost a job, and it may seem unlikely that you will ever get through it. However, this couldn’t be further from the truth as many people have …
10 Examples of Trusting God in Difficult Times to Inspire You Read More »
The word ‘beatitudes’ comes from the Latin word ‘beatus’ which translates to ‘blessed,’ and that’s the focus of this important part of the bible. The beatitudes are blessings to live by, eight direct teachings that help to shape our character, our morality, our understanding of God, and the world around us. These blessings are one …
Life is complex and often doesn’t run as smoothly as we might hope. We trust in God to guide us, learn His ways through study and prayer, and grow our relationship with Him that is full of nurturing and care. That’s what makes it hard to take when things go wrong; when our friends and …
The modern world is a strange place. It often feels like you’re getting pulled in so many directions, that it can feel almost impossible to center yourself. Amongst a sea of different expectations, of beliefs and voices that we are all expected and try to listen to, as well as the busy nature of many …
Life is full of twists and turns, and God is with us in both good times and bad times. When something doesn’t go to plan, prayer can allow us to see the wider picture and be soothed by God’s love. These 5 prayers will benefit you if you are in need of comfort, assistance, or …
Prayers For Hard Times – 5 Prayers For Strength During Hard Times Read More »
There are times when life can be through challenging and difficult situations your way, whether you are dealing with the loss of a loved one or have recently lost a job, and it may seem unlikely that you will ever get through it. However, this couldn’t be further from the truth as many people have …
10 Examples of Trusting God in Difficult Times to Inspire You Read More »
Friendship is undoubtedly one of life’s most valuable treasures. Friends are trustworthy acquaintances who know and respect us for who we are, regardless of what we’ve been through. Friendship may sometimes be difficult and complicated, as it takes a lot of effort to maintain positive and successful connections with friends, yet our friends are the …
19 Christian Friendship Quotes [And How To Make Your Friendships Last?] Read More »
We all face moments of weakness and fear in life—more often than most of us are willing to admit. Thankfully, we can always turn to God when we need strength, courage, and reassurance. The bible is a powerful source of strength that we can draw from at any given moment. By simply remembering God’s word, …
37 Amazing Bible Verses About Strength in Hard Times Read More »
How do you become a blessing? Is it possible to be a blessing to others? And is it what God wants of us? If you have arrived here, it is already a good sign that you are open to God and the teachings of Christ. You have considered, maybe even decided, that you want to …
