Relationships

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  How to Love Not So Lovable People Jesus tells us to pray for our enemies (Matthew 5:43-45), including those we see or deem as not so easy to love. The truth is, when we pray for them, we begin to see them in a different way. Our hearts... Alicia Searl Jul 13, 2023
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  Why Do Love and Forgiveness Have to Go Hand-in-Hand? Our ability to love our enemies comes down to this: we realize that we were God’s enemies; we do not love God as well as he loves us: but he does not hold that against us. His love and forgiveness cannot be...
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  7 Real-World Ways to Love Your Enemies Understanding that every person is made in the image of God helps me to see people as they actually are. Our battle is not against flesh and blood. My “enemy” probably isn’t actually my enemy. Mike Leake Jun 13, 2023
• How to Find Biblical Joy When You've Been Misunderstood We believe that nothing happens by chance and that we can learn from everything God allows us to go through. As time has passed, we have been able to see that being misunderstood and even judged was allowed... Gina Smith Jun 07, 2023
• 5 Reasons Why You Can't "Fix" Another Person Instead of trying to fix someone else, you can offer your support through prayer and genuine empathy. Trusting in God’s sovereignty, you can release your desire to control the situation and allow His perfect... Renee Bethel May 31, 2023
• 10 Behaviors That Can Lead to Domestic Violence No one gets married to see it dissolve. Two people are drawn to each other and make the decision to start a life together that they want to last forever; and yet, about 50% of those who walk down an aisle... Anne Peterson May 26, 2023
• Why Do My Loved Ones Hurt Me? When our loved ones hurt us, it hurts terribly. God wants us to turn to Him in these times and pour our hearts out to Him. He cares about every single hurt we have, and He longs to heal our wounds.
• How to Find Biblical Joy When You Have Been Treated Unfairly Inevitably, all of us will eventually suffer unjust treatment. We will be treated unfairly, be misunderstood, and our motives will be misinterpreted and questioned. We are responsible for ourselves and the... Gina Smith May 22, 2023
• 8 Bible Truths to Remember in an Unhappy Marriage If you're experiencing an unhappy marriage, here are 8 things to remember from the Bible. May the Word of God help you to solve your marital issues. Brittany Rust May 17, 2023
• 6 Ways to Heal When a Friendship Ends Sometimes friendships end because you've hurt each other. These wounds can go deep, yet God calls us to live above reproach. This means we give up our right to get in the last word, justify our bad behavior,... Amanda Idleman May 05, 2023
• How Your Thoughts Might Be Sabotaging Your Relationships When she actually faced her thoughts, she realized how consistently mean, degrading, negative, and unhealthy they were. When I asked her to see if she could find a pattern – she realized she was stuck in a... Debra Fileta Mar 14, 2023
• 5 Ways to Set Unhealthy Boundaries Whether it’s because we’ve highlighted enough sentences in boundary-related books or because we instinctively get it, it makes sense not to weaponize our boundaries against someone else. Dr. Audrey Davidheiser Mar 09, 2023