How Can You Conquer Your Fear?
October 8th, 2015

How Can You Conquer Your Fear?

Nicholas Hemming

As a child, I feared flat tires. Every time I rode in the car and felt a bump or a jolt, I wondered if I would be stranded on the side of the road, waiting for help. Eventually, I outgrew my fear, though I can vividly remember the anxiety ...

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How Can You Hear from God?
October 6th, 2015

How Can You Hear from God?

Christina Miller

It is difficult to have a conversation with someone without listening. Don’t get me wrong—talking is important, too. Talking enables us to express our feelings and process our thoughts. But if we never listen, we miss out on the wealth of knowledge, insights and truth offered through another person. ...

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6 Psalms for When You’ve Lost Hope in Life
October 1st, 2015

6 Psalms for When You’ve Lost Hope in Life

Nicholas Hemming

On a recent trip to Acadia National Park, my wife and I spent hours hiking and exploring the Maine seacoast. One day, we followed the coastline from the northern tip of the park to the southern tip, crossing jagged boulders and climbing around ancient trees. Eventually, we arrived at ...

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4 Bible Verses for When You Don’t Like the Way You Look
September 29th, 2015

4 Bible Verses for When You Don’t Like the Way You Look

Dottie McLoughlin

I don’t like myself in photos. It always comes as a shock when I see myself as others see me. I find myself thinking, do I really look like that? Does everyone see that double chin? What made me think that outfit looked good on me? ...

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4 Bible Verses for When You Feel Weak and Weary
September 25th, 2015

4 Bible Verses for When You Feel Weak and Weary

Jeff Martin

I’ve been here before… I’m spent. Here’s the truth: I’m too busy. I’ve somehow built my identity around how busy how I am. I think I’m overly connected to technology and social media. And honestly, it has a negative effect on my soul, making me less content. ...

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4 Prayers for When You Feel Worthless
September 24th, 2015

4 Prayers for When You Feel Worthless

Nicholas Hemming

I remember sitting at my desk, staring into the palms of my hands and wondering if I had made a major mistake. Just weeks into a new job, I felt flawed, inadequate and unimportant. I felt discouraged and exhausted. And I felt worthless. As my organization’s “wordsmith, ...

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4 Bible Verses for When You Feel Alone
September 22nd, 2015

4 Bible Verses for When You Feel Alone

Jack Newman

My friends and I recently stumbled into a newfound obsession: taking personality tests online. Relentlessly, we’ve scoured the Internet for psychological quizzes, raced through the analytical questions and compared our results. Which of us is the most introverted? Which of us has the most aggressive personality? Which of us ...

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3 Bible Verses for When You Don’t Like Yourself
September 18th, 2015

3 Bible Verses for When You Don’t Like Yourself

Nikki Robles

As humans, we tend to focus on material things—things we can control that produce tangible results. In my fight with insecurity, that’s exactly what I focused on. How can I make myself better? I thought. What can I do to change myself so that people will ...

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