We all suffer hardships in this corrupt world. Yet, as Christians, we CAN rejoice in the midst of them because Jesus watches over us and helps us. God told us to pray about everything and trust Him to get us through our problems, and though we may suffer a little, we know that all things … Continue reading Overcoming Hardships
1 Thessalonians 5:16
When Things Get Tough
When things get tough, we get tougher! We don't give in to the world, but rather, we go to God in prayer and give Him praise and thanks for our salvation, and we put our hope and faith in Jesus to get us through our problems. We know that God is watching over us and … Continue reading When Things Get Tough
Our Greatest Joy
Our greatest joy as Christians is being able to come to God in prayer and know that regardless of the time, He'll hear AND answer our petitions. Prayer strengthens our relationship with Jesus and fills our hearts with peace and joy! It gives us the confidence to know that regardless of what we're going through, … Continue reading Our Greatest Joy
Thank God for What?
The Bible tells us to thank God in all circumstances—not FOR them but IN them, and we can do this when we know that Jesus is our Lord and Savior. We pray about our circumstances, give thanks to Him for His salvation, and then rejoice because we know that He's GREATER than our problems. As … Continue reading Thank God for What?
Why It’s a Struggle to Pray
"I know I should pray, but I never know what to say, so I keep putting it off.” If this is your issue, then it’s likely because you don’t know the One to whom you’re praying. If you were put in a room for ten minutes with a close friend, you’d have a lot in … Continue reading Why It’s a Struggle to Pray
Why Be Thankful?
God said that we should always be joyful and thankful, and that's easy to do when life is going great but not always when we're in the middle of a bad situation. However, our rejoicing should never be based on our emotions or physical pleasures but on the fact that Jesus is our Savior and … Continue reading Why Be Thankful?
Our Joy!
Our joy doesn't come from people, places, or things around us, and it isn't determined by circumstances or events. Our joy comes from within our hearts. It's knowing that Jesus is our Lord and Savior, it's knowing that He loves us and has promised to take care of us and protect us. It's knowing that … Continue reading Our Joy!