Category: * Survival Grade Faith
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For when you’re weary of trying
Did you try something that whimpered this year? Are you weary from investing with very little return? Click for a little encouragement!
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5 things to do when you go through the valley
Here are five things I’ve learned make the difference as you go through the valley. All Christians walk the places of shadows at some point in their journey through life.
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5 Truths for when you’ve fallen and can’t get up
If you’ve fallen and can’t “get up,” you begin to spiral further down into shame and hopelessness, drifting further away from the ONE who can lift you out of the pit. You need these 5 truths!
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What you need to know if you’re on God’s anvil
Are you feeling hammered by life? We love the idea of being God’s masterpiece, but this means time on the anvil. There is no Fastpass or easy button through the chiseling process of growing in faith.
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3 things to do when you don’t know what to do
Feeling powerless, discouraged, and outnumbered? Here are 3 things to do when you don’t know what to do and the odds are NOT in your favor. From a POWERFUL Bible story.
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The word that holds us hostage and 2 substitute questions to break free
This post considers the word “Why” in Scripture and how it can undermine our resolve in accepting God’s will. Here are 2 substitute questions to move your faith forward instead of stalling on “Why.”
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3 truths about God and time and shadow seasons
Life is full of moments when the sun shines only for a brief season and then moves on. Be reminded that you can trust in God’s time, even when you’re unsure the light will return.
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I have trust issues with spring
Encouragement for anyone who has endured a long winter of the soul and is tempted to believe hope is the enemy. Hope is not the culprit; it is the answer.
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3 Lessons from ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ + a Quiz!
How much do you remember about the movie? Why do you think it resonates? What do we learn? Answers AND a fun quiz! Discover which type of ENCOURAGER you are.
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Because life WILL bump into you …
What spills out when life bumps into you? A lesson-learned and contemplated as I sit in the hospital with my daughter.
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A story of hope if you’re stuck in “survival mode”
A story of hope for anyone who is just “holding on,” along with ten Scriptures that remind you God is always up to something. What looks like survival mode may just be your training ground for a turning point.
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Trusting God’s plan when you feel like a failure: 3 perspective shifts
Trusting God’s plan when you feel like a failure hinges on adopting the right perspective. Are you allowing these 3 erroneous views to steal your joy and undermine your faith?