Do you ever wonder how some people thrive in the middle of trying circumstances? I had always assumed they were just built that way until I realized firsthand—strong people wear out too. One crucial component to getting through the storm is resting. Do you happen to know how to rest in the midst of the…
We all know life can be discouraging at times. But do you sometimes get stuck in a deep hole of defeat and don’t know how to climb out? The more you try, the worse you feel. Maybe the answer to feeling better is to cease climbing and dig a little deeper to find the heart…
Have you ever become discouraged in serving others? Will you take a few minutes and ponder why with me? After all, the benefits of giving are ones you won’t want to miss.
We all feel overwhelmed from time to time with our circumstances, and it makes perfect sense. You know when life is unbearable, and the challenges are enormous. But what about feeling overwhelmed when it doesn’t make sense?
Do you yearn for the indescribable awareness of God’s presence in your life? The kind where your faith ignites, and you want to shout it from the mountaintops because you want everyone to experience what you have. Don’t you think many times these feelings are most impressive when darkness surrounds us? Sometimes it takes a…
Would you like to add a little spontaneity to your day? Crystal Twaddell’s post last week motivated me to want to step away from my carefully planned schedule and be a bit unpredictable this summer. However, the lack of white space on my calendar didn’t seem to allow for too many carefree moments. However, maybe…
Find out which articles sparked interest at “Embracing the Unexpected” for the second quarter of 2019. Discover the top viewed post and more.
Do you struggle to be creative, or does it come with ease? Sometimes uncovering what is underneath the strain can make a difference. Have you ever considered it might be the fear of making a mistake which is holding you back? “Nothing will stop you being creative more effectively as the fear of making a…
Do you know how to be silly? Do you ever wonder if you have lost the ability to let loose a little and have fun? I miss the days of small children at my feet who bring out the silliness in me. It is so easy to get caught up in the seriousness of life…
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