Category: Thoughts

Setbacks are one of God's tools to grow us into the image of His Son. Let's use them wisely.

What do you do when God brings a new challenge into your life? Remember who He is and what He has promised.

Current events have led to a lot of anxious thoughts. How should I fight them? Paul tells us in 2 Corinthians 10:3-6.

Knowing who God is can make all the difference in how we respond when suffering comes.

I don’t know about you, but sometimes I feel guilty over the limitations my chronic illness puts on me. But lately, God has been teaching me that this is misplaced guilt.

Ten years ago today, my parents and I were beginning to realize that what we had thought was an allergic reaction to a strong antibiotic was actually much more serious. But God knew what was happening. He knew that the next ten years would be hard—but they would be so rewarding.

God has used chronic illness to take me on a journey from teaching high school English to content marketing for Bob Jones University.

It seems like everyone is thankful for everything right now. Of course, that’s to be expected the week before Thanksgiving, the day our nation sets aside to give thanks for our blessings.

I am convinced that coping with a chronic illness should get some kind of acting award. It’s easier to hide the pain or the brain fog as much as possible than to deal with the questions and sometimes pity from other people. So, I act as if I’m fine.

I’ve recently started working on my master’s degree again. Tonight as I was working on my memory verses for the first test next week, my brain refused to come up with the right words. Part of my HM is memory issues, so I’m not surprised that I’m dealing with it. But it’s still hard.