Embracing The Unexpected—The Best of the 2022 Second Quarter
Discover on Maree Dee | Embracing the Unexpected—the best of the 2022 second quarter. We have highlighted the top-viewed articles, a blog post with the most comments, and more.
16 Ways to Find Unexpected Joy in Difficult Seasons
Do you think a person can find joy in challenging times? I not only think it is possible, I believe it is essential to persevere well. However, it doesn’t always come easy; sometimes, we need a little help. Today, Lori Schumaker shares 16 ways to find unexpected joy in difficult seasons.
How to Ask for Help When Life is Hard
Do you struggle to ask for help when life is hard? Does your pride get in the way, like mine? Or are you fearful of the idea that somehow your needs might be a burden to someone else? Perhaps, you might reframe these thoughts and consider God’s plan. After all, you might be robbing someone…
Why Knowing the Difference Between Fear, Anxiety, and Worry is Crucial
Sometimes we use words interchangeably when the meaning is quite different. Yet, knowing and understanding the proper definitions might help us move forward significantly in matters that scare us. Discover how to recognize the difference between fear, anxiety, and worry. A Story to Help Illustrate Fear, Anxiety, and Worry It was a beautiful bright sunny…
The Most Popular Post in March 2022 | Grace & Truth Link-Up
At Embracing the Unexpected, we like to look back at the previous month to see which blog post received the most clicks. Are you curious to find out which title caught our reader’s eyes? Discover below which article was the most popular post in March 2022 for our Grace & Truth Christian Link-Up.
How the Thrill of Conquering a Fear Builds Strength and Confidence
How often do you step out of your comfort zone and do something scary? If you are like me, my guess is not often enough, and most likely, you are missing out on all life has to offer. Perhaps the time has come for you to discover how the thrill of conquering a fear builds…
One Simple Word Can Bring Effective Change to Your Life
Each year, do you choose a phrase to focus your attention on with hopes of creating lasting change? Where do you begin looking for that particular term? Has it brought about transformation? Discover five reasons why one simple word can bring effective change to your life.
Three Reasons to Participate in Grace & Truth Christian Blog Link-Up
Did you know whether you are a writer or a reader, there is value in joining Grace & Truth Christian Blog Link-Up each week? Today, let me take a moment to pause and share my top three reasons to participate. Plus, why I love co-hosting this fantastic group. Three Reasons to Participate in Grace &…
How a Grateful Heart Helps You Embrace the Wait Well
Are you in the middle of waiting desperately for something? A delay is challenging, whether you’re anticipating a baby to arrive, a prodigal to return, or that miracle you asked God to grant. So, if you find yourself standing in line or maneuvering through unexpected circumstances, remember—a grateful heart helps you embrace the wait well.