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  • Your Face, Lord I Will Seek | Psalm 27

    Your Face, Lord I Will Seek | Psalm 27

    This article makes an interesting point – – – characters like David and Daniel seemed to have an inner GPS that points them to God in times of struggle. And we should work to install such a GPS in our own lives. From Two Journeys………… https://twojourneys.org/articles/detail/2906490/your-face-lord-i-will-seek/

  • Faith has Questions

    Faith has Questions

    A nice devotion on why everyone has questions about life and God, but without some direct word from the Lord we may need to exercise our faith! From OpentheBible.org………… https://openthebible.org/open-the-bible-daily/faith-has-questions/?s=09

  • 4 Instances of God’s Help Through Deep Waters

    4 Instances of God’s Help Through Deep Waters

    There are several incidents in the Bible of God delivering His people through actual deep waters. And if He did that before, God can and will do so for you! From Crosswalk.com…………… https://www.crosswalk.com/faith/bible-study/instances-of-gods-help-through-deep-waters.html?utm_medium=fbpage&utm_source=Facebook&utm_campaign=theocwgroup

  • How to Have a Holy Argument

    How to Have a Holy Argument

    Whether it be at home, at work, or at church, everyone experiences conflicts and disagreements are bound to occur. As believers, we should deal with others in a constructive and kind manner. From Logos.com…………….. https://www.logos.com/grow/nook-holy-argument-christian-disagreement/?utm_campaign=blog-logos&utm_content=Facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Facebook

  • God’s Grace Meets Us in our Regrets

    God’s Grace Meets Us in our Regrets

    This is a very helpful and encouraging article about living in regret of decisions made or not made. The hope is that God is sovereign and able to use our life decisions — good or bad — for His intended purposes for us. From the Institute for Biblical Counseling and Discipleship……….. https://ibcd.org/grace-meets-our-regrets/?fbclid=PAAaY0jE-B7tpXteUVnqenEwEKpjATblLIyM7iEJXsst33-CbVevgGeWSBpHI

  • What Does it Mean to Have True Joy?

    What Does it Mean to Have True Joy?

    One thing that the Bible teaches is that only believers can experience true joy. From Crosswalk.com………… https://www.crosswalk.com/faith/spiritual-life/what-does-it-mean-to-have-true-joy.html

  • Why Our Subjective Feelings Need God’s Objective Truth

    Why Our Subjective Feelings Need God’s Objective Truth

    In this article, author Randy Alcorn discusses the problems that believers run into when they assume their subjective feelings and emotions are fact. From Eternal Perspectives Ministries…………. https://www.patheos.com/blogs/randyalcorn/2023/01/subjective-feelings-need-truth/

  • What Does the Bible Say about Overthinking?

    What Does the Bible Say about Overthinking?

    I tend to do this a lot and it is never really helpful! From Crosswalk.com…………… https://www.crosswalk.com/faith/bible-study/what-does-the-bible-say-about-overthinking.html

  • Encouragement for Battling Spiritual Depression

    Encouragement for Battling Spiritual Depression

    I see spiritual depression as a sadness and anxiety over one’s perceived lack of spiritual growth. But this article explains how we can overcome these feelings through a proper view of Christ’s work on the cross and how it is applied to our lives. From Beautiful Christian Life………….. https://www.beautifulchristianlife.com/blog/encouragement-for-battling-spiritual-depression

  • When Praying Hurts: How to Go to God in Suffering

    When Praying Hurts: How to Go to God in Suffering

    The author of this article has come up with a neat acronym to form her prayers when she is suffering. From Desiring God………. https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/when-praying-hurts