Category: Trials
Leading Ladies: Ruth
Ruth is a phenomenal woman of the Bible. After all, shouldn’t we take note when a woman has an entire book dedicated to her, seeing as there are only two? And so…
Continue readingCut to the Heart
The phrase ‘cut to the heart’ is one that I can empathize with. You see, there have been multiple times in my life that I have been cut to the heart. Once,…
Continue readingBehave Like a Roman
Being a Roman citizen and being a Christian in the first century would have proven difficult. Those who were against Christianity would make a sport of killing Christians: throwing them in the…
Continue readingBeautiful Promises to Christians
Yesterday I was briefly reading in 2 Corinthians and came across these verses: “But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellence of the power may be of God and…
Continue reading10 Thoughts on Overcoming Trials
We all go through trials. At some point (and at multiple points), all of us will experience things that seem too tough to handle and too big to conquer. In those moments,…
Continue readingLeading Ladies: Mary, Jesus’ Mother
I believe one of the most beautiful descriptions written about a person in the Bible is the one of Mary. Luke 1:30 says, “Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found…
Continue readingThe Beautiful Road of Hardships
Life isn’t perfect. I know your life hasn’t been perfect, and I can tell you firsthand that my life hasn’t been either. Still, I can tell you with boldness that my life…
Continue readingWhen You’re Hurting
All of us have been through something that hurt our hearts. Perhaps it was a crushing break-up, a messy divorce (and aren’t they all?), the loss of a loved one, or a…
Continue readingTough Stuff Tuesday: Seeing God in Trials
I have two precious friends who are in the midst of a trial right now. Their first child, Cullin, was born on Sunday night with some serious health issues. He has been…
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