We Should Trust God—But for What?
“You cannot trust us to let you face trouble alone.”
So too with God. Yet I have often trusted Him for the wrong thing.
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“You cannot trust us to let you face trouble alone.”
So too with God. Yet I have often trusted Him for the wrong thing.
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You probably didn’t expect that you’d be here today, thinking about whether you should break up with your non-Christian boyfriend.
I was 20 years old when I was diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). A part of me couldn’t bring myself to accept this news because I was afraid my family and friends would reject me.
Asking ourselves honest questions can help us understand and address our dissatisfaction in a God-honouring, God-pleasing way.
I face two battles every day of my life: the battle to sleep and the battle to stay awake.
Comedy writer Tina Fey and I have something in common.
What we do have in common is the sense that we’re “imposters”, and one day, people will call us out for the “fakes” that we are.
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