Encouragement to Press On ⁽¹⁶⁾

Cry out to God when grief leaves you overwhelmed and unable to carry yourself "From the ends of the earth I call to you, I call as my heart grows faint; lead me to the rock that is higher than I." — Psalm 61:2 (NIV)…

When Fear Has Been Holding You Too Long "I sought the Lord, and he answered me; he delivered me from all my fears." — Psalm 34:4 (NIV) What has fear been holding? Your sleep? Your body? Your thoughts? Your prayers? Your ability to make even…

When You Are Tired of Having to Get Back Up "For though the righteous fall seven times, they rise again, but the wicked stumble when calamity strikes." — Proverbs 24:16 You can reach a point where getting up no longer feels brave. It just feels…

Peace That Does Not Deny the Storm "I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world." — John 16:33 There are times when life feels…