Posts Tagged ‘spiritual growth’
How to Maintain Faith and Gratitude When Prayers Seem Unanswered
How do we react when we find ourselves in situations that seem not to have solutions?
Read MoreLoved and Sent: A Daily Message of Faith and Purpose
You are loved. And you are sent!
The power of those two truths haunted me, in a good way. It is the essential power and purpose for every follower of Jesus.
The truth is, you can be loved, but not feel sent! And you can experience a passion for service, but not know God’s love.
Read MoreThe Greenery of Valleys: Unveiling the Hidden Blessings in Life’s Low Points
There is something majestic about finding a clearing at the top of a mountain and looking out as far as the eye can see. It’s spectacular during sunrises or sunsets when the sky explodes with color.
Read MoreWhat Is True Success? The Answer Might Surprise You.
Competition can be a powerful motivator, pushing us to strive for excellence and achieve our goals. However, it is important to remember that true success is not measured by how we compare to others, but by how we improve ourselves.
Read MoreJesus Is Your Example And Strength When You Have Nothing Left To Give
If you’re a parent, then you’re likely all too familiar with this scenario: You’ve worked all day, come home, played with your kids, cooked dinner, cleaned up, helped with homework,…
Read MoreWhen You Feel Hopeless and Discouraged, You Need To Cry Out To Jesus
We all struggle with small things and major things. It can be health or finances, work issues or personal doubt, family or relationship problems. In my life, I’ve dealt with all these things.
Read MoreJoin Devin on Facebook For A 10-Day Journey To Thankfulness
Nothing turns us into bitter and unhappy people more quickly than an ungrateful heart. That’s why I am excited to be taking us on a 10-day journey towards thankfulness as we prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving.
Read MoreThis Is What’s Really Happening When God Allows Trials In Your Life
God will allow five things to go wrong in your life so that perhaps one great thing can come to fruition, according to His plan. He is always present, guiding you through His Spirit, but our eyes are so often fixated on all the messy wrongs surrounding us that we often lose sight of His sovereignty in the minor details of our life.
Read MoreSomething Incredible Happened When I Learned To Pray For My Enemies
Have you been hurt deeply by someone else? I would venture to say that is almost cost-of-entry for humanity. We are all broken, and we have all hurt someone or been hurt by someone in our lives.
Read MoreHere’s What To Do If You Want To Be A Better Person
It’s happened to all of us. Someone did us wrong!
When somebody wrongs us, either by accident or on purpose, it can be extremely hard to get over it. In fact, we may never be able to reconcile with the wrongdoer. That said, forgiveness is essential and it gives us a chance to heal and become a better person. Don’t get me wrong. Forgiving doesn’t mean that you’re excusing what someone or a collection of people did. It especially doesn’t mean that you can’t still have feelings about what happened.
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