Category: 2 Corinthians
Updated on April 7, 2016
Feeling Abandoned in the Dark?
He counts the stars and calls them all by name. – Psalm 147:4 One thing I miss about the expansive western sky is the way the stars came out at night. Oh my. Oh. My. One minute dusk… Read More
Updated on November 3, 2015
Do You Feel Shipwrecked?
This means that anyone who belongs to Christ has become a new person. The old life is gone; a new life has begun! – 2 Corinthians 5:17 As Christians, we get to live a new life. So exciting!… Read More
Updated on April 30, 2017
Top 5 Questions Asked by People Who Are Hurting
If you look for me wholeheartedly, you will find me. – Jeremiah 29:13 I hear them every day. Heck, most days I’m asking these questions myself! Yes, you read that right… most days. I’m sure you’ve realized by… Read More
Updated on August 15, 2015
Shadowboxing
So I run with purpose in every step. I am not just shadowboxing. – 1 Corinthians 9:26 When I came across this verse last week, it really struck me. What is shadowboxing? The dictionary defines it as“to make the motions of attack and defense, as in boxing, as a training or conditioning procedure”… Read More
Updated on August 15, 2015
Are You Ready to Throw in the Towel?
“Then Jesus told His disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up” (Luke 18:1). I write this to those of you who feel you are just done trying to tell medical… Read More
Updated on September 20, 2015
30 Things About My Invisible Illness You May Not Know 2015
But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, so that the surpassing greatness of the power will be of God and not from ourselves;we are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not despairing;persecuted, but not… Read More
Updated on September 20, 2015
The Last Straw
Don’t be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be discouraged, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you. I will hold you up with my victorious right hand. – Isaiah 41:10 Have you… Read More
Updated on September 17, 2015
When You Just Want to Go Home
I have very vivid memories of my first lumbar puncture. Now don’t get me wrong, while LPs are never fun, they don’t have to be torturous, either. This one was truly awful. I remember the nurse who was… Read More
Updated on August 8, 2015
Why I Take Pleasure in My Weaknesses
Three different times I begged the Lord to take it away. Each time he said, “My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness.” So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so… Read More
Updated on August 3, 2015
Encouragement for Those Who Suffer (the New Testament Version)
* All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. God is our merciful Father and the source of all comfort. He comforts us in all our troubles so that we can comfort others. When they… Read More
