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Devotionals on Pain and Suffering

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Devotionals on Pain and Suffering

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Empowered by the Holy Spirit

Don't expect carrying out God's will to be easy. Trials and temptations still enter the lives of those who believe Jesus Christ died for their sins...

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The Light Shines on a Dark Christmas

While Christmas is supposed to be merry and bright, it can also be dark and difficult, with emotions of loss and hardship. If you've ever tried to...

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The Fiery Furnace

After several friends had encountered debilitating or life-threatening illnesses, this author admits she couldn't help but ask God, why? She shares a...

Heroes Among Us

Freedom is a privilege that we can easily take for granted. It's something others fight for, on our behalf. Military families sacrifice in ways the...

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The Righteous Suffer, Too!

When we suffer hardships, let us remember Jesus Christ, holy and just, who came to save humanity, but was rejected, wounded, beaten, and humiliated....

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Hope in the Grieving

Why God? Where were you? Why didn’t you come? These words resonate with many of us as the author shares her story of grieving and hope. Know that you...

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Just Passing Through

Challenges fill many of our days, but Scripture says that every day brings fresh mercy. Today, you may face a large trial or simply be stuck in...

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Every Tear Will Disappear

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Praying Through Impossible Circumstances

Out of nowhere, this healthy and fit author developed a condition that made her unable to walk in a matter of days. She was seen by an orthopedic...

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The Trustworthy One

Maybe we shrink back from believing in what seems impossible because our prayers haven’t always been answered in the way we had hoped.

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