This post was updated April 13, 2026 Ever had a time when reading God’s Word, doubts began to fly? I have, and immediately wonder why these thoughts come when they’re the last thing I want in my mind? Is my…
How God’s Promises Build Unshakable Faith
When we face a difficult situation, one method to help is to rely on God’s promises. Looking back at how God fulfills His Word can encourage us in our own lives. God’s faithfulness in keeping His Word is a promise…
How to Believe God is Working When You Can’t Hear Him
You have been praying earnestly to the Lord for some time about a problem you have been having with a friend. The answer hasn’t come; you don’t understand what’s taking the Lord so long to answer. You’ve talked several times…
5 Unexpected Benefits of Doing God’s Will in Difficult Times
When going through a difficult situation, we think that as we do God’s will, we see the benefit for our obedience as the peace He gives to us. That’s very true, but often there are benefits that emerge later that…
Praying for Strength When You Feel Like Giving Up
This is Part 2, “Prayer” of the Series “Anchored in God: Spiritual Practices for Hard Times”. Feel like giving up? I’ve been there. When my granddaughter Anna was in a four-wheeler accident, the hope of her waking up became slimmer…
