I remember the moment distinctly: it was the day before I was scheduled to take the ACT, and I was, as Anne of Green Gables would say, in the “depths of despair.” I usually get nervous when it comes to a test of my abilities, whether a normal school examination, giving a speech for a […]
From a young age, Ellissa avoided one-on-one conversations, parties, or large social gatherings because she was fearful and anxious about talking to people. She labeled herself as “shy” and just assumed she would always be this way. But after years of hiding behind this label, she came to a place where she really didn’t like the […]
I ran into the woods knowing exactly where I was headed. My sisters and I have a huge tree fort with a swing and it made the perfect quiet spot. I had been trying to make things happen in my own power, forgetting to seek God. I needed to think. I needed to pray. The […]
When I was single, I spent a lot of time wondering if I would ever get married. I thought about the future a lot. Sometimes my thoughts were filled with anxiety and worry, and other times they were resting peacefully in God’s sovereignty. My questions about marriage were eventually answered in 2011 when I walked […]
If you’re struggling with worry right now, we encourage you to think through these 6 powerful and biblical truths (along with their verses) and read them every day. God’s Word has the power to transform our perspective and give us hope and peace. 6 powerful and biblical reasons for why you don’t have to worry… […]
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