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Providence
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3 Good Things to Remember When You Feel Like God Is Far Away
When it feels like God is far away, remember these three good things about the Persons of the Trinity.
Seek the “Great Gain”— 1 Timothy 6:6-8
Ads and influencers encourage us to want more and more stuff, but God has something far better for us. What does it mean to seek the “great gain” we read about in 1 Timothy 6:6-8?
How to Stop Striving After the Wind
Photo Credit: Wut_Moppie / Shutterstock.com Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning Beautiful Christian Life LLC may get a commission if you decide to make a purchase through its links, at no cost to you. The preacher who wrote the book of Ecclesiastes lacked contentment until he came to the true conclusion by the inspiration…
The Comfort of Knowing God Is in Control
Knowing that God is in control helps us to patiently wait and trust in him, for he is most wise, good, and loving in everything that comes to pass.
When Life Isn’t Fair
Have you ever asked yourself, “Why do some people seem to always win and I always lose?” How should we respond when the individual chapters of our lives feel unfair?
8 Good Things to Remember After Experiencing Rejection
Someone once said, “Don’t let the opinion of one or two people decide what you think about yourself.” Here are 8 good things to remember after experiencing rejection.
God’s Providential Care for You
God’s providence doesn’t just apply to Old Testament characters like Joseph and Moses. It also applies to all his creation, including each one of us. What is God’s providential care?
Trusting God in Times of Sudden and Excruciating Loss
Maybe you have recently experienced a devastating loss, or you know someone who has. Even though it seems impossible to do when facing a sudden tragedy, here are five good things to remember.