This post highlights Gordon MacDonald's insights from "A Resilient Life," focusing on Chapter 22. I explain how trauma impacts resilience and the practice of managing emotions to increase personal growth. Striving for emotional awareness leads to healing and personal development.
God Sees Every Tear: Psalm 56
In our darkest moments, it often seems God is absent, yet He deeply acknowledges our pain. Psalm 56 reassures us that God records our tears, reminding us of His intimate care and presence. We are not alone in our struggles; we can trust in His promises and approach Him with prayer, finding comfort and hope.
Considering God’s Silence: Insight for Seekers
In writing this particular post, I credit Randy Alcorn's excellent article about God's silence for the main ideas/concepts of this post. I recommend that you read this article and glean from it! My desire is to further explore items he mentions. Article Credit: Randy Alcorn: Waiting When God Seems Silent as posted on desiringgod.org https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/waiting-when-god-seems-silent?fbclid=IwAR2IpA4TwtxpDcxsnm5_Ujef5Wr6WuQfKffTTKyeh34LMtpXAd8goIkRH50Continue reading "Considering God’s Silence: Insight for Seekers"
Finding Purpose in Life’s Emptiness
How does God work through the seemingly empty times of our lives? What does it mean to feel empty in life? Why does God send emptiness to us? Join me as I consider how that God empties our lives so that He can fill us with His Glorious Presence! All quotes are from Larry Crabb'sContinue reading "Finding Purpose in Life’s Emptiness"
Why “Believers” Grow Cold: Understanding the Disconnect
Followers of Christ may become distant in ministry and concern for others. This post emphasizes the importance of seeking God's guidance and remaining in worship. It also touches upon attachment styles in relationships and their impact on how people relate to God: valuable insights for effective ministry and relationship building.
Words of Grace & Hope 