blog.bible
blog.bible
3 Bible Verses for Handling Family Pressure Around the Holidays
December 15th, 2015

3 Bible Verses for Handling Family Pressure Around the Holidays

Nikki Robles

What if my family was different? What if things were simpler? What if everyone could just get along? These thoughts cross my mind often. And around the holidays, they cross my mind almost daily. When my husband and I visit his side of the family for ...

Read more
Bible Blog
4 Bible Verses for When Your Family Doesn’t Get Along
December 10th, 2015

4 Bible Verses for When Your Family Doesn’t Get Along

Nicholas Hemming

You step out of your car, lock the doors, stretch your arms and saunter toward your home, ready to collapse on the couch after a long day of work. You spent most of the day dreaming of this moment. And then you hear it. Your daughter screeches. Your ...

Read more
Bible Blog
4 Bible Verses for When You Miss a Loved One
November 26th, 2015

4 Bible Verses for When You Miss a Loved One

Nicholas Hemming

During certain periods of the year—around the holidays, during the warm summer months, when the seasons change—I miss my late grandmother, who lost a battle with cancer 13 years ago. In a quiet-but-confident way, she brought excitement to family gatherings. She turned every day into a new adventure. And ...

Read more
Bible Blog
Where Can You Turn When You Want to Marry?
November 24th, 2015

Where Can You Turn When You Want to Marry?

Justin Megna

As I scrolled through my friends’ wedding photos online, I saw all the signs of a beautiful couple. Her green eyes and brown hair highlighted her pretty face. He looked dapper in his grey suit. In this moment, I was genuinely happy for my friends. But I ...

Read more
Bible Blog
How Can You Love Hard-To-Love Family Members?
November 13th, 2015

How Can You Love Hard-To-Love Family Members?

Nena Podbury

Not a week goes by that I don’t remind my son to be kind to his sister and play with her. When he looks at her, he sees an annoying two-year old who steals his toys and ruins all his fun. For him, she is simply too hard to ...

Read more
Bible Blog
How Can You Forgive When Forgiveness Is Hard?
October 29th, 2015

How Can You Forgive When Forgiveness Is Hard?

Jeff Martin

Have you been wronged? I think it’s safe to say that, in one way or another, we all have. And I’m not talking about being cut off in traffic. I’m talking about the kind of pain that goes deep, that feels impossible to forget. Are you holding onto ...

Read more
Bible Blog
4 Bible Verses for When You’ve Let Down A Loved One
October 27th, 2015

4 Bible Verses for When You’ve Let Down A Loved One

Jack Newman

If you’ve ever disobeyed a parent, teacher or supervisor, then at some point in your life you’ve probably heard the stinging remark, “I’m not angry with you. I’m just disappointed in you.” Why do comments like this sear our consciences so badly? For some strange reason, we’d rather incite ...

Read more
Bible Blog
How to Find Your Way During Times of Grief
October 22nd, 2015

How to Find Your Way During Times of Grief

Christina Miller

There is no right way to grieve. In some cultures grief is expressed through open throated, full-bodied lamenting. In other cultures it is private and felt internally. Grief can bring people together (like Jewish families sitting shiva, a weeklong mourning period following the loss of a family member) or ...

Read more
Bible Blog

Free Bible Resources

Sign up to receive free coloring pages and regular email updates from the Bible Blog.

Categories

Archive