During my years of college, my roommate and I used to have “self-care nights” to unwind from the responsibilities of being a busy college student. We would go to the store for face masks, sparkling water, and snacks. We would…
Overcoming the Urge to Compare: A Lesson from Scripture
We live in a world where people constantly strive for the best version of themselves. This idea is usually accompanied by messages such as: And while there is some truth in these statements, they only work for a short period….
A Merciful Savior: Biblical Promise for Your Anxiety
Just trust God… Things will get better… The Lord will use this for good… How often do we say and hear these responses to calm an anxious mind? I know I am guilty of this. But I don’t always want…
The Unexpected Secret of Biblical Contentment
“I have learned… In whatever situation I am to be content” (Phil. 4:10) Don´t you wish you could say these words with the same confidence that the Apostle Paul? A man who experienced hardship, persecution, and imprisonment has learned to…
I cannot see God; Does He see me?
It is Monday again…. You have snoozed your alarm three times now and have no motivation to get up. The thought of going over the same routine is exhausting. Somehow you made yourself believe you enjoy the ordinary days but…
“I believe; help my unbelief!” – Faith in uncertain times
You have been a Christian for a while now. You go to church regularly, hear your pastor preaching, memorize Bible verses, and sing of God’s faithfulness. Somehow you are confident you have mastered the ability needed to trust the Lord…
Good Teacher, what must I do?
Don’t you enjoy the times when you feel like thriving at the Christian life? You finally started that plan to read your Bible in one year, you have been praying every morning and giving up all those hours spent on…