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April 12, 2018

What True Comfort Looks Like: It Doesn’t Whitewash Pain

April 12, 2018/ Paige Hebda
What True Comfort Looks Like: It Doesn’t Whitewash Pain

Why do we offer whitewashed comfort that minimizes pain when we all need true comfort- that will hold us up no matter the outcome? Where can we find that?

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April 12, 2018/ Paige Hebda/ 22 Comments
God's Glory, Hope, Suffering
comfort, encouragement, Grace, joyfully accept, Spiritual Disciplines
July 20, 2017

Joni: After 50 Years of Quadriplegia, God’s Grace is Still Enough

July 20, 2017/ Paige Hebda

After 50 years of quadriplegia, Joni Eareckson Tada is even more aware of God's grace. I am in awe, not of Joni, but of the amazing God she joyfully serves.

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July 20, 2017/ Paige Hebda/ 9 Comments
Christian Living, God's Glory, Grace, Most Read Posts, Suffering
God's presence, Hope, joyfully accept, surrender, sustaining grace, trust
July 06, 2017

But I Begged God…

July 06, 2017/ Paige Hebda

Why doesn't God fix my problem when I'm begging him? I have asked that question numerous times as I've felt abandoned by God after begging for his help.

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July 06, 2017/ Paige Hebda/ 19 Comments
Grace, Hope, Suffering
God's Glory, God's presence, joyfully accept, prayer, surrender, trust
September 22, 2016

Can I Find Peace in Pain?

September 22, 2016/ Paige Hebda

How do people come to terms with loss? What do we do with our broken dreams? Can we ever find peace in pain?

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September 22, 2016/ Paige Hebda/ 14 Comments
Hope, Suffering
God's presence, joyfully accept, purpose, trust
May 05, 2016

The Agony of Waiting

May 05, 2016/ Paige Hebda

If I knew God would eventually answer my prayer with “yes,” waiting would be easier. But when the wait seems endless and I’m not sure if there’s any point to it anyway, it feels excruciating.

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May 05, 2016/ Paige Hebda/ 41 Comments
Christian Living, Hope, Most Read Posts, Suffering
God's will, joyfully accept, purpose, trust, waiting
February 04, 2016

Grace Always Heals Deeper

February 04, 2016/ Paige Hebda

Most of us would prefer healing to grace. It’s tangible. Visible. A cause for celebration. Our needs are met. What healing can grace offer us in comparison?

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February 04, 2016/ Paige Hebda/ 30 Comments
Grace, Hope, Suffering
joyfully accept, surrender, trust
January 21, 2016

When the Detour Becomes the New Road

January 21, 2016/ Paige Hebda

When my plans go awry, I always want to believe that I have just taken a detour. Maybe it’s a long one, but I hope I’ll soon return to the way things used to be…

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January 21, 2016/ Paige Hebda/ 48 Comments
Hope, Most Read Posts, Suffering
change, dependence, God's presence, Grace, healing, joyfully accept, loss, purpose, sustaining grace, transitions, trust
November 25, 2015

The Lens of Thanksgiving

November 25, 2015/ Paige Hebda

The first thanksgiving was an act of faith. The Pilgrims’ thanks was not based on pleasant circumstances but rather believing that God should be thanked in prosperity and adversity.

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November 25, 2015/ Paige Hebda/ 14 Comments
Christian Living, Joy
Grace, gratitude, joyfully accept, Thanksgiving, trust
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