Find Peace in the Bible When You’re Angry
July 28th, 2016

Find Peace in the Bible When You’re Angry

Nicholas Hemming

Recently, on my walk to work, I witnessed a classic road rage moment gone wrong. While attempting to beat a red light, a car careened around a corner and nearly collided with a bicyclist. Though the driver clearly seemed at fault, he laid on his horn, threw his arm ...

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Bible Verses That Offer Peace When You’re Stressed Out
July 22nd, 2016

Bible Verses That Offer Peace When You’re Stressed Out

Nicholas Hemming

I don’t always see stress coming. Sometimes, on the heels of a chaotic day, I can feel the classic symptoms—fatigue, frustration, impatience—starting to surface. Other days, I feel completely blindsided by stress. Seemingly out of nowhere, I start feeling anxious, agitated, tired and uncertain. Where did my relaxing ...

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Find Peace in Prayer When You Worry About the Future
July 19th, 2016

Find Peace in Prayer When You Worry About the Future

Nikki Robles

Just when I think I have my future planned out, things change. I find something new to worry about, I lose something I care deeply about or I develop a different perspective on something I was once so sure about. Whether conscious and calculated or spontaneous and daring, ...

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Bible Verses to Help You Endure Periods of Waiting
July 15th, 2016

Bible Verses to Help You Endure Periods of Waiting

Nicholas Hemming

One of my closest family friends—now in his mid-80s—loves to tell the story of how he taught his children patience. Over the summer, he would drive his family to the pool, unpack their belongings and set a 30-minute timer. For all 30 minutes, he would ask his children to ...

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Bible Verses to Get You Through a Chaotic Day
July 14th, 2016

Bible Verses to Get You Through a Chaotic Day

Nicholas Hemming

Some days, I feel like I’m on top of the world; I fly through my to-do list, go for a run after work and head to bed early, feeling as rested as ever. Other days don’t go quite this well. While being pulled in a dozen different directions, I ...

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Prayers to Calm Your Constant Worry
July 12th, 2016

Prayers to Calm Your Constant Worry

Nicholas Hemming

When I first saw the  Pixar hit “Inside Out, ” I couldn’t help but notice how accurately and comically the film portrays our emotions. While following a young girl named Riley, “Inside Out” brings joy, sadness, fear and anger to life as animated characters. Each character has a unique ...

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Find Comfort in the Bible When You Feel Like an Outsider
July 8th, 2016

Find Comfort in the Bible When You Feel Like an Outsider

Nicholas Hemming

When I was 8 years old, my family moved from the beaches of New Hampshire to the suburbs of Philadelphia. Even today, I can remember the awkwardness of trying to fit in with my new neighbors and classmates. They laughed at the way I pronounced “aunt.” They snickered when ...

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Bible Verses to Help You Survive a Major Life Change
July 7th, 2016

Bible Verses to Help You Survive a Major Life Change

Nicholas Hemming

I recently stumbled upon a study that listed the most stressful situations people endure. Interestingly enough, four of the top five—death of a loved one, separation from a spouse, job loss and moving—require us to undergo a major life transition. This makes sense, doesn’t it? Whether we’re learning ...

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