ARTICLES

Category: Hope

Finding God’s Mercy When You Fail

By BCL / April 15, 2024

Have you ever wondered if you’ve failed too much to be forgiven by God? In the life of King Saul, we see the unending reach of Christ’s mercy—and what it means for you today.

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Encouragement for Battling Spiritual Depression

By Derek J. Brown / April 9, 2024

Those of us who tend toward introspection can easily drift into intense soul-searching. Here are some suggestions and encouragement for battling spiritual depression.

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Resurrection Hope: Leaving Our Regrets at the Cross

By Le Ann Trees / March 28, 2024

After Jesus’ crucifixion and death his disciples no doubt regretted their unfaithfulness to him, but they soon found hope in Jesus’ resurrection. We also need resurrection hope when facing our regrets.

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3 Reasons to Be Thankful for the Lord’s Discipline in Your Life

By Christina Fox / February 26, 2024

It’s easy to look at hardships and challenges as punishment for something we’ve done wrong. It’s good to pause and consider what God might be doing in our life.

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8 Good Ways God May Be Growing You Through Slow Healing

By Le Ann Trees / February 6, 2024

We all want to be healed yesterday from whatever physical or mental ailment or troubled relationship we are experiencing. Here are 8 good ways God may be using slow healing in your life.

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3 Good Things to Remember When You Feel Overwhelmed by Your Sin and Failures

By Daniel Rowlands / January 16, 2024

Is it possible that even in our self-inflicted trials—when we are acutely aware of our fallen, sinful nature—God’s glory is manifested by his work in and for us? Absolutely.

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9 Reasons You May Be in a Spiritual Drought—and How to Find Refreshment

By Derek J. Brown / January 2, 2024

At times our sense of spiritual realities can be strong and vibrant. Other times our hearts feel like lead weights. Here are some reasons you may be in a spiritual drought—and how to find refreshment.

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12 Good Things to Remember When You’re Tempted to Indulge in Self-Loathing

By BCL / December 26, 2023

At times we can be especially hard on ourselves. Here are 12 good things to remember when you are tempted to indulge in self-loathing.

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Finding Renewal of Heart and Faith this Christmas Season

By BCL / December 15, 2023

How can a person still find joy in the Christmas season when facing a variety of emotions and difficult circumstances? Here are three ways.

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