As Christians, we realize that the focus of our holidays is Jesus and His gift of salvation for us. Even as we keep this at the forefront of our minds, for most of us, the holidays also are about spending time with loved ones. But...
In the book of Acts, we read that the Apostle Paul was arrested repeatedly, imprisoned, persecuted, kidnapped, beaten, threatened, accused in lawsuits, ridiculed, ignored, shipwrecked, and even bitten by a poisonous snake. One could only imagine that he had to cope with the grief of...
Isaiah 53:3 tells us that Jesus was a man of many sorrows, well aquainted with grief. While grief is often thought of in terms of death, it can also extend to other losses, including the loss of a house or personal property. Here are some...
Scripture acknowledges the value of our deeply-held dreams in verses such as Psalm 20:4 ESV: "May he grant you your heart's desire and fulfill all your plans!" But what happens when a dream we've clung to is not coming to pass or has passed us...