What do you turn to for strength when times are hard? We know the church answer should be God is your strength, but let’s take off the mask and be real with each other. When life is hard, I turn to food for comfort, books for wisdom, and myself for strength far more often than […]
Category: Living with Anxiety
Hope for Christian women living with anxiety will find help to grow in faith here. Christians and anxiety are two words that are not hopeless. Find anxiety devotionals, Scripture reading plans, and other resources to help you choose hope and joy while struggling with anxiety here.
13 Bible Verses About Fear Not To Claim To Be Still
Why is it so hard to be still and know that He is God? Honestly, for me, it is because I am afraid. I know… I know… There are hundreds of Bible verses about fear not, but Y’all, fear is a living breathing force in my everyday life. I’m not proud to admit that, but […]
God Will Fight for You: Be Still My Anxious Mind
There is a phrase I repeat when life gets hard and the path seems impossible. Be still my anxious mind, God will fight for you. During this 40-day fast, we are learning how to be still and know that He is God. The goal is to refocus our mind, heart, and soul […]
40 Day Fasting and Prayer Guide: Be Still and Know God More
Will you come with me on a journey, a 40 day fasting and prayer, a journey to be still and know God more? This article will serve as the 40 day fast guide to help you get started. Do you struggle to be still in the midst of this chaotic life? I mean, life is […]
4 Ways to Access the Joy of the Lord in Trials
Are you in a hard season of life? Does it feel like a trial that will never end? No matter what season you are in, you can access the joy of The Lord. I am facing a trial in life. This season of hard things just won’t end. Sometimes the hard trials are expected but […]
What Does Honor Mean in the Bible? 67 Verses
People are tough sometimes. They get me so frustrated. Then I am quick to say whatever is on my mind. It feels good to get that thing off my chest, but it rarely brings the peace I imagined. And if I’m honest, that thought I spoke lacked honor. Does that really matter? Today we will […]
How To Think on These Things for Peace of Mind
Does it ever feel like you are fighting a losing battle for peace and hope and joy in your life? Some days go well while other days are just a mess. What makes one-day good and another day tough? My thoughts are usually at the heart of success or failure for peace. Today we will […]
Worthy of Praise: How to Shift Your Thoughts for Peace
Are your thoughts worthy of praise most days? No? Mine either. I start out well, thankful and quiet with God, but then little people wake up, hubby texts something stressful, the sink gets filled with a ridiculous number of cups, piles of clothes seem to multiply, emails flood in… and my peace goes out the […]
How To Live In Moral Excellence and Please God
Do you try to live your life pursuing excellence? It drives me in several areas. I try, I fail, I learn and I try again until I master something. But in other areas, I have no skill, no drive, no motivation. The Bible tells us to think about whatever is excellent. Today we will see […]
How To Think on Whatever Is Lovely for Peace
Why is he wearing tennis shoes to church? Oh no, not that same ratty old hoody. How embarrassing. These are some of the thoughts that go through my head often and take my mood from peaceful to angry so fast. The Bible says to think about whatever is lovely, however, to keep my peace. How […]