The Importance of Feeling Pain
Finding hope and the courage to seek help.
Now therefore, give me this mountain of which the Lord spoke in that day; for you heard in that day how the Anakim were there, and that the cities were great and fortified. It may be that the Lord will be with me, and I shall be able to drive them out as the Lord said.—Joshua 14:12 NKJV
So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live in him, rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.—Colossians 2:6–7 NIV
Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it.—Matthew 7:13–14 NIV
Spiritual completion comes through connection with God, not human perfection.
Words of wisdom from the new John O’Donohue book Walking In Wonder.
Then when you call, the Lord will answer.
‘Yes, I am here,’ he will quickly reply.—Isaiah 58:9 NLT
If the Lord delights in a man’s way, he makes
his steps firm; though he stumble, he will not
fall, for the Lord upholds him with his hand.—Psalm 37:24–25 NIV
An inspiration to perform acts of kindness and do good deeds.
To fight fear and violence, all faiths are offering support including American Muslims.
He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will find refuge; his faithfulness will be your shield and rampart. You will not fear the terror of night, nor the arrow that flies by day.—Psalm 91:4-5 NIV