6 Psalms to Remind you God is in Control
November 14th, 2014

6 Psalms to Remind you God is in Control

Jennica Stevens

A few weeks ago, I hit a rough patch. I had looming deadlines at work, family I needed to call, a car that needed an oil change (and was making some ominous scraping noises!), and a card for a friend that I couldn’t find time to get in the ...

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6 Reasons to Have Hope
October 7th, 2014

6 Reasons to Have Hope

Maria Wolf

“Hope springs eternal in the human breast.” As a college freshman, I remember reading this line penned by Alexander Pope. Even as a young woman, I knew this line cut to the heart of what it means to be human. With hope, we can face all things—the ...

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4 Scripture Verses About Rest
September 1st, 2014

4 Scripture Verses About Rest

Jennica Stevens

Labor Day officially became a holiday in 1894 when the Industrial Revolution was in full swing. Instead of farming the land with their families, workers had begun to put in grueling hours in cramped, noisy factories. Children often worked for minimal wages to help their families eke out a ...

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Can Prayer Ease Anxiety?
August 26th, 2014

Can Prayer Ease Anxiety?

Maria Wolf

Dont worry about anything, but in all your prayers ask God for what you need, always asking him with a thankful heart. And Gods peace, which is far beyond human understanding, will keep your hearts and minds safe in union with Christ Jesus. – Philippians 4:6, 7 (GNTD) ...

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7 Scripture Verses for When You’re Stressed Out
August 15th, 2014

7 Scripture Verses for When You’re Stressed Out

Maria Wolf

Your company isn’t doing well financially and is laying off employees. You may be next. Your husband is unhappy at work and comes home angry, impatient and irritable. You’ve just had a biopsy for a suspicious lump, and you’re awaiting test results. ...

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5 Things to Look for in a Christian Counselor
August 12th, 2014

5 Things to Look for in a Christian Counselor

Maria Wolf

You and your husband are devout Christians, but youre having difficulty communicating. Youve hit an impasse, and neither of you can move forward. Youre drifting away from each other, and your marriage is headed for disaster. Who can you go to for help? A Christian counselor may ...

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Mourning the Loss of a Loved One?
August 8th, 2014

Mourning the Loss of a Loved One?

Maria Wolf

As a singer ministering to congregations that mourn, I am always struck by the universal look of sorrow I see among people who bid farewell to their loved one at a funeral service. Grief wears one face. There’s a blankness, a darkness, a somber look that transcends ...

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7 Scripture Verses Can Help you Battle Loneliness
August 5th, 2014

7 Scripture Verses Can Help you Battle Loneliness

Maria Wolf

We all know what it’s like to feel lonely. It’s a hollow emptiness, a feeling of isolation and disconnection. And we don’t even have to be by ourselves to experience it. We can feel lonely in a relationship, in a crowded room, even among friends. Jesus understands ...

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