Everyday Living

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5 Truths to Remember When Anxiety Hits

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All of us deal with anxiety at some point or another, from the minor anxiety of being scared of the dark, to a full-on anxiety attack.

When Depression Drove Me Away From God

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I have been struggling with depression all my life, but recently, I hit a breaking point. I was furious at the Lord, questioning why He had not taken this illness away.

3 Ways Scripture Speaks to Anxiety

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I’d never really thought of myself as an anxious person. If anything, I’d always tended to take my fears by the horns and battle with them until I prevailed. But things started to change when I signed up for graduate school while most of my friends went to work full-time.
A woman in a wheelchair enjoying a beautiful day

3 Ways the Church Can Love the Disabled

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“This might reflect my bias, but why should we care about people with disabilities?” I was leading a Bible study on disability when someone unexpectedly asked me this. My heart sank.

3 Truths For When You Feel Inadequate

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Although my life is generally free from life-threatening dangers and perils, I still find much to be afraid of. I’m afraid of large dogs. I’m afraid of leaving a bad impression.

3 Things To Remember When Feeling Overwhelmed

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Recently, I’ve been getting so overwhelmed by the demands of life that there are times I feel like I can’t breathe. I’m consumed with panic when I meet someone new at school and simply forget how to start a conversation.
Hands over a fire - when my home burned down

When Half My Home Burned Down

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17 September 2015 is a day I will never forget. On that day, my aunt's house was burned down in a fire accident.

Finding God in the Midst of Unemployment

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Waiting on God is not easy. It’s not like waiting in line at the bank or a department store where you can see the length of the line and the end goal—the teller or the cashier.

Depressed—At the Height of My Success

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I’ve always been on the quest for love. I was born in a non-Christian family and didn’t know about God, so I turned to the media to define love for me.