Faith in the Balance: How to Trust God When the Path Feels Uncertain
Life often leads us into seasons of uncertainty, where the next step feels unclear and waiting on God’s timing can be difficult. Yet, trusting Him in these moments strengthens our faith and deepens our relationship with Him. The Bible is filled with stories of those who faced the unknown and relied on God’s guidance. Their journeys remind us that His…
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Feeling Worn Out? Here’s How to Lean on God’s Strength
Life’s challenges can be exhausting, leaving you drained and unsure of how to keep going. But you don’t have to face them alone. Leaning on God’s strength transforms struggles into opportunities for growth, endurance, and deeper faith. His grace is more than enough to sustain you, even when you feel weak. Instead of relying on your own strength, trust in…
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From Struggle to Strength: My Journey to Better Heart Health
The journey of health, both physically and spiritually, involves consistent effort and stewardship. By caring for our bodies through proper diet, exercise, and stress management, we honor God. Like physical health, spiritual well-being requires nourishment through scripture and prayer. Setbacks may occur, but perseverance leads to renewal and strength.My health journey has been a testament to both struggle and perseverance.…
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When Life Gets Tough, Encourage Yourself—Here’s How
Feeling overwhelmed by life’s challenges? We all have those moments when everything feels like too much, and encouragement is hard to find. But sometimes, the best motivation comes from within. Like David in tough times, you can remind yourself of your strength, faith, and the progress you’ve already made. It’s about shifting your focus from what’s going wrong to what’s…
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How to Strengthen Your Faith When Fear Tries to Take Over
Obstacles in life take many forms, often bringing feelings of fear, doubt, and frustration. Facing these challenges requires a shift in perspective—rather than seeing them as barriers, they can become opportunities for growth and deeper dependence on faith. Biblical wisdom reminds us that God provides strength, support, and peace in difficult times. Hardships are not dead ends but pathways to…
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Starting Anew: Rediscovering Passion and Embracing New Paths
At 56, a surprising return to writing unfolded through blogging after years in journalism, technology, and ministry. Once certain that chapter had closed, the experience felt like reviving a long-lost part of the soul—familiar, yet refreshing. This journey is proof that it’s never too late to reignite passions or step into something new. Dreams don’t disappear; they wait. Taking the…
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Precious Lord, Take My Hand – The Story Behind the Beloved Gospel Hymn
Born from heartbreak yet filled with hope, Precious Lord, Take My Hand is more than just a hymn—it’s a cry for strength in life’s darkest moments. Shaped by sorrow and lifted by faith, this timeless gospel song has resonated across generations, offering comfort to the weary and courage to the broken. But what tragedy led to its creation? And why…
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From Thunderstorm to Worship: The Origins of “How Great Thou Art”
Behind the Music Series: “How Great Thou Art” was born in 1885 Sweden, inspired by Carl Boberg’s awe at a sudden thunderstorm that gave way to calm. Captivated by nature’s grandeur, he penned a poem that evolved into a beloved hymn. Translated and adapted worldwide, its powerful themes of creation, salvation, and reverence for God have endured, making it a…
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Why Is ‘We Shall Overcome’ So Powerful? Exploring Its Gospel Roots
Behind the Music Series: Discover the inspiring legacy of Rev. Charles Albert Tindley, the visionary leader whose life and work laid the foundation for “We Shall Overcome.” As the man behind the hymn that inspired this powerful anthem of hope and justice, Tindley’s story is a testament to resilience, faith, and the unifying power of music. Explore how his hymn,…
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