It's easy to allow discouragement to morph into disillusionment and for disillusionment to taint our heart, distancing us from God and blinding us to His hand. But, as my guest today shares, if we're alert and prayerful, if we're diligent to hold tight to truth and Christ, disillusionment can also lead to incredible growth… Continue reading When Disillusionment Steals Our Joy
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Praying When Hate or Trials Get in the Way
Hate is a word I never use unless I’m talking about cancer. It’s a festering, growing batch of cells that leads to sickness and destruction in one’s body. When it attacks someone you love, everything within you rages and aches. I detest the joy cancer steals, and the life it tries to take. I… Continue reading Praying When Hate or Trials Get in the Way
Hardships — When They Feel Anything But Light and Momentary
by Chaka Heinze Sometimes hardship levels us. Leaves us broken and struggling to find the strength to face each new day. My family has recently come through a season of trial. Just typing that made me smile. I’d be more honest to say the past few months have been such an uncertain time regarding our… Continue reading Hardships — When They Feel Anything But Light and Momentary