Category: Overcoming Adversity & Trusting God

  • The Cleansing Season

    A few months ago my family and I did a parasite cleanse, and I’m sure you might be wondering why I’m telling you this. But trust me, by the end of this blog post, you’ll understand.

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  • Warriors of Faith: Embracing Life’s Battles with Christ as Our Commander

    God gives His strongest warriors the roughest battles. And to be honest, that’s what gets me through life. Life is a constant battle of good and evil. Each and every day, we are surrounded by darkness, and we have to keep our eyes fixated on Christ, our General, knowing that with Him on our side, we will win any battle.

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  • Finding Peace in the Storm: Trusting God Through Life’s Challenges

    One morning, I was awakened by the sound of thunder and rain. When I opened my eyes, I saw lightning flashing through my window. It was about 3 a.m. when I woke up, so I took it as a sign that the Lord wanted me to seek Him in prayer. There, in the darkness, with the storm raging all around me, I got on my knees and prayed—not only for myself but for my friends, family, and all those I love. After spending some time in prayer, I decided, since I was already awake, I might as well have my devotional. After finishing my reading, the Lord inspired me to write, and that’s when I realized why He had woken me up so early.

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  • Rising Above Challenges: Trusting God Through Life’s Hardships


                                                                                                          

    I recently saw a post about a young man who got injured while doing something he enjoyed and ended up having to walk with crutches. It was very hard for him to adjust since he was a very active person, but instead of letting that keep him down, he accepted it and thought of different ways to still get around and do what he loved—like going on, and almost completing a mile hike with crutches. He didn’t let his circumstances hold him back or stop him from doing the things he enjoyed.

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