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  • Does God Give Us Grace for Tomorrow?

    Does God Give Us Grace for Tomorrow?

    I tend to be an anxious person who sometimes thinks too much about the “what-ifs” of life. This article reminds us that God provides for us, even in our fears. From Looking to the Harvest…………… https://lookingtotheharvest.com/15-feet-ahead/

  • Romans 8:28 and Suffering

    Romans 8:28 and Suffering

    A very worthwhile article on how God works in and through our suffering. I especially love his illustration about making a cake! From Randy Alcorn and Eternal Perspectives Ministries……….. https://www.epm.org/resources/2010/Mar/21/romans-828-what-does-it-really-mean/

  • 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

  • What Are Some Practical Ways to Handle Stress?

    What Are Some Practical Ways to Handle Stress?

    Stress can be quite debilitating but by exercising some tactics and different mindsets, it can be managed. From Crosswalk.com………… https://www.crosswalk.com/church/pastors-or-leadership/ask-roger/what-are-some-practical-ways-to-handle-stress.html

  • 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

  • When Does Anxiety Become a Sin?

    When Does Anxiety Become a Sin?

    This is a helpful and informative article on anxiety from a biblical scholar who struggles himself with anxiety and worry. From Pierce Taylor Hibbs………… http://piercetaylorhibbs.com/when-does-anxiety-become-a-sin/

  • Enduring in the Midst of Depression

    Enduring in the Midst of Depression

    Here is a very helpful article on dealing with depression which highlights the experience and insights gained by other believers with depression. From the Christian Counseling and Educational Foundation………… Enduring in the Midst of Depression : https://www.ccef.org/enduring-in-the-midst-of-depression/

  • To the Uttermost: How Jesus Keeps Us Day by Day

    To the Uttermost: How Jesus Keeps Us Day by Day

    This is really a remarkably encouraging article! Jesus is as powerful and loving Savior for us now as He was on the cross! From Desiring God……… https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/to-the-uttermost

  • Don’t Worry, Be Thankful

    Don’t Worry, Be Thankful

    The title for this encouraging article illustrates a strategy that I have been trying to use for the last few years: When things get stressful, thank God for His goodness and His faithfullness in times past. From the Homeward Bound blog…….. http://homewardbound-cb.blogspot.com/2022/09/dont-worry-be-thankful.html?utm_source=feedblitz&utm_medium=FeedBlitzEmail&utm_campaign=Once+a+day_2022-09-30_08:30:00&utm_content=5575&m=1

  • Nothing is Impossible With God! Luke 1:37 Meaning and Promise

    Nothing is Impossible With God! Luke 1:37 Meaning and Promise

    If God can do anything but He hasn’t done something I think I need in my situation, is it a problem with God or a problem with me? From Crosswalk.com…….. https://www.crosswalk.com/faith/spiritual-life/if-nothing-is-impossible-with-god-why-isnt-god-helping.html