Having a conversation around suffering is not one that any of us want to have with one another, but it is the single common thread that spans the length of every single one of our stories. Suffering is not contained in the testimony of just a few, it is common to all. Suffering is not […]
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I stepped into suffering at birth. My physical body is a billboard for my pain. This has brought mocking, cruel jokes, stares, and the constant feeling that I am not like anyone else that I meet. I have never been able to hide. Many people can bury their pain, but my heartache is written all […]
Many of us have had times in our life where everything seems to go wrong at the same time. Every choice you make is the wrong one. You can’t seem to make enough money to pay all the bills. You lose a loved one. All within a month. The world is closing in around you. Yet, […]
We fall into a big trap when trial comes and we say, “I’ve got this” when in reality we don’t “have it.” Those times are meant to clearly show us something about ourselves but they also clearly reveal the character of God.
Suffering is something that we all know well, but few of us want to spend time talking about our hurts and struggles. However the more we share about our suffering, there is more healing and there is more good that can come from it all. For your encouragement, we are giving you the complete breakdown […]
As we’ve all come to know, to be human is to suffer. Everywhere we look – from sick relatives to the flooding from Hurricane Harvey – affliction is not lacking. Where can there be hope in a world like that? Hope comes from a Savior who suffers and who can sympathize. Hope comes in Jesus […]
A New Year brings us a renewed sense of optimism and promise to our lives. It is a time to make resolutions that will hopefully make our lives much better. In essence, we are preparing ourselves to succeed in 2014. We seek out every chance we have to excel. However, an equally important question to […]
Suffering. Pain. Heartbreak. Fear. Sickness. Worry. Death. All these words carry with them a complete uneasiness. There are few, if any of us who would wish any of these things on another human being. However, these horrible words will one day sweep over us like a tidal wave, washing away the resolution of our spirit […]