Think positive: 5 Bible verses to help you say no to negative thoughts

We’re used to maintaining a focus on the dangers posed from external harmful influences but we shouldn’t neglect that we can poison our own minds with negative thoughts about ourselves. We can act as our own worst enemies by telling ourselves that we’re not good enough, not wise enough, not loveable. This negativity which causes… Continue reading Think positive: 5 Bible verses to help you say no to negative thoughts

10 encouraging Bible verses for when you feel heartbroken

Whether we’ve been bereaved, suffered the loss of a job or a relationship, or circumstances have simply got on top of us, we all have times when we’re more than just sad. Yet there is hope. We can find comfort in Scripture even when we feel brokenhearted. Here are ten passages that will speak to… Continue reading 10 encouraging Bible verses for when you feel heartbroken

8 Bible verses on experiencing joy in the midst of trials

One of the biggest misconceptions when following Christ is that life becomes a whole lot easier when you’re a Christian. This is far from the truth. God never promises us storm-free lives. In fact, Jesus made it very clear in John 16:33 that problems, difficulties and challenges will still come: “…you shall have suffering in the world.”… Continue reading 8 Bible verses on experiencing joy in the midst of trials

Five Spiritual Relationships Every Christian Needs

Christians look up to Jesus as an example of how to live their lives. Gaining Christlikeness is a goal that has been hammered home by countless sermons. All through His earthly ministry, Jesus was accompanied by His disciples. God created fellowships so that you wouldn’t have to face adversity alone. In this article, we will… Continue reading Five Spiritual Relationships Every Christian Needs

When life doesn’t turn out as you expect: 10 Bible verses that remind us of God’s love and care

We all have those times when life seems to take an unexpected turn – perhaps problems in relationships surface, there are difficulties at work (or finding work), health issues arise or we face a sudden tragedy in our family or community. In those times, it is easy to start to spiral downwards, questioning ‘why’ and… Continue reading When life doesn’t turn out as you expect: 10 Bible verses that remind us of God’s love and care