Are you smack dab in the midst of unexpected challenges, something you never saw coming? Are you yearning for more? If so, you are not alone. Whether it’s a diagnosis, deep disappointment, or a heart-wrenching detour, finding faith may feel impossible. And yet, let me assure you, in life’s most unexpected places, faith, hope, and…
Have you ever found it challenging to embrace thankfulness in the midst of the unexpected? Or wondered why maintaining a grateful heart is important? When challenges, pain, or loss dominate our lives, it can feel impossible to find anything worthy of praise. In these moments, you might ask, “Why bother seeking a grateful heart?” You are not alone; I have pondered…
Has life turned upside down on you, and it seems too challenging to move forward? Or do you worry that the next unanticipated event will take you under? Whatever the unexpected challenges are, illness, loss, or a daunting project that exceeds your current capacity, doubt can creep in and make you question your ability to…
Have you ever noticed when jolted by unexpected circumstances, our fear response tends to unleash a strength and courage we never knew we possessed? We often surprise ourselves with our resilience. Yet, worry can creep in once fear retreats, eroding our vitality. Don’t let this happen to you—learn how to conquer worry in unexpected circumstances….
When you don’t like your reality, do you ever find yourself squeezing your eyes shut so tightly you wonder if they might pop out? Or clench your hands with such intensity the force leaves indentations on your palms? All the while – wishing, hoping, praying—life could be different. When life is difficult, do you know…
Mother’s Day can be a bittersweet holiday for moms with a son or daughter with mental health challenges. If you are that mom, I know you face unique struggles many never see amid the flowers and gifts. Feelings of overwhelm, guilt, loss, and failure often accompany the day. It is not unusual to consider skipping…
Do you ever feel ill-equipped to support someone who’s struggling, especially when it looks like they may be facing mental health challenges? Do you politely step back or pretend not to notice when unsure how to help? However, here’s the truth: everyone can offer one simple and powerful gift, regardless of experience or skill level.
Do you know how to care for a fellow churchgoer, neighbor, friend, or co-worker if they are ill? How about if the illness has to do with mental health challenges? Are you suddenly at a loss for what to do? Find out today about Mental Illness: How to Step in and Help a Family Like…
Waiting is inevitable. We will all wait for something in our lives. Sometimes it will be excruciatingly painful, like waiting on God to grant a miracle, answer a prayer, or let us know He is near. And other times, waiting will solely be a bother. However, knowing how to embrace the delay well is critical—discover…
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