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June 13, 2019

How Can the Wilderness be a Gift?

June 13, 2019/ Vaneetha Risner
How Can the Wilderness be a Gift?

If you are in the wilderness today, don’t despair. God has brought you to this difficult place for your good - to teach you and draw you to himself.

 

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June 13, 2019/ Vaneetha Risner/ 40 Comments
Suffering, Christian Living
Suffering, wilderness
May 16, 2019

Don’t Sing Happy Songs to a Heavy Heart

May 16, 2019/ Vaneetha Risner
Don’t Sing Happy Songs to a Heavy Heart

We all want to say the perfect thing to grieving people, but we don’t know what would help. Here are ways to support friends who are facing loss.

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May 16, 2019/ Vaneetha Risner/ 29 Comments
Suffering, Christian Living
March 14, 2019

When You Feel Like a Burden…

March 14, 2019/ Vaneetha Risner
When You Feel Like a Burden…

What should we do when we need help and feel like a burden to those we love? Or how should we respond when we are exhausted caring for others?

 

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March 14, 2019/ Vaneetha Risner/ 35 Comments
Christian Living, Suffering
February 14, 2019

The Beauty of the Dandelion

February 14, 2019/ Vaneetha Risner
The Beauty of the Dandelion

The dandelion is beautiful at life’s end, soon to be carried by the wind. Like suffering saints, God carries their witness farther than they know…

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February 14, 2019/ Vaneetha Risner/ 58 Comments
Suffering
November 19, 2018

Unwanted Gifts: Can We be Thankful for Them?

November 19, 2018/ Vaneetha Risner
Unwanted Gifts: Can We be Thankful for Them?

This Thanksgiving, as everyone at the table says what they are thankful for, what will you say? What has most deepened your faith & drawn you to God?

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November 19, 2018/ Vaneetha Risner/ 12 Comments
Suffering, Christian Living
Thanksgiving, Suffering, gratitude
October 18, 2018

Is God Low-Key Savage?

October 18, 2018/ Vaneetha Risner
Is God Low-Key Savage?

Does God delight in our suffering? Does he want to take away the things we love most? Are the painful afflictions or sleepless nights we endure necessary? 

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October 18, 2018/ Vaneetha Risner/ 36 Comments
Suffering
September 27, 2018

Finding Hope in Depression: Psalm 43

September 27, 2018/ Vaneetha Risner
Finding Hope in Depression: Psalm 43

When I’m depressed, I listen to myself and focus on my fears about the future. God is inviting me to listen to Him and rest in His promises instead.

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September 27, 2018/ Vaneetha Risner/ 30 Comments
Suffering, Hope
September 12, 2018

Rejoice: Return to the Source of Your Joy

September 12, 2018/ Vaneetha Risner
Rejoice: Return to the Source of Your Joy

How can we possibly rejoice when we are suffering? Isn’t rejoicing reserved for when good things happen?

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September 12, 2018/ Vaneetha Risner/ 43 Comments
Suffering, Joy
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