How to Be Sure God Is Near
Are you sure God is near to you? Maybe you have been disappointed with God and built a great big wall. You no longer feel his presence, so you wonder—will God become frustrated with me in my stubbornness and abandon me?
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How to Keep a Strong Faith When Disappointed
Do you think it is difficult to connect with someone when you feel they have let you down? If your answer is yes – it shouldn’t come as a big surprise when your relationship with God becomes distant in the midst of unwanted circumstances. However, we need to know how to keep and continue to…
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When You Are Disappointed with God
Do you ever find yourself disappointed with God? Sometimes it can almost feel like blasphemy to entertain such thoughts. Then to utter our displeasure, one might begin to wonder, does it mean we have no faith? But then again – aren’t we humans full of expectations, wants, and desires?
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Do You Smile When Things Get Hard? – Grace & Truth Link-Up
We know life is complicated and oh so unpredictable at times. When you find yourself in the midst of the ugliness of a season do you wipe your smile right off of your face or do you let it shine? Please ponder with me before you read on – Am I able to smile when…
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Embracing the Unexpected – The Best of the Third Quarter 2018
Find out what sparked interest on the Blog at “Embracing the Unexpected” for the third quarter of 2018. Below you will discover the top viewed posts, articles with the most shares, places where we had the most comments, as well as our top viewed guest post.
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How to Trust God In Your Season of Waiting | Post by Leslie Newman
Is it hard for you to trust God in a season of waiting? Many times, we grow frustrated with God’s timing which can lead to doubts as to whether he cares about us. Today, our guest, Leslie, shares some insights on putting our trust in the Lord. It indeed can make our season of waiting…
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Do You Trust God in the Pruning? – Grace & Truth Link-Up
Have you ever had your tree’s trimmed and cried over it? I have! How about when God cuts off our branches? Do you trust Him in the pruning? We have quite a few trees at our home. I haven’t always appreciated them until they were destroyed or so I thought. One day I walked outside, and to…
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Are Your Circumstances Getting the Best of You? | Guest Post by Sheila Qualls
Are your circumstances getting the best of you when it comes to marriage? It is easy to let our current situation take priority over our husbands. It is a dangerous road to go down. Please welcome my friend Sheila Qualls who blogs over at The Not So Excellent Wife. It is an honor to have…
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When God Changes Your Plan – Grace & Truth Link-Up
We were ending a great weekend away with friends when I chimed in, “Let’s get our trip scheduled on the calendar for next year.” I had caught everyone by surprise except of course my husband who knows I am the ultra planner. I love planning. It ensures I get done what I need to…
