Posts with the category “mind”

  We live in a world filled with problems and pain. Jesus warned us about this reality in John 16:33: "I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world, you will have trou...  Read More

The Prussian king, Frederick the Great, once toured a Berlin prison. As was customary when the king came through, the prisoners fell on their knees before him to proclaim their innocence—except for on...  Read More

Years ago, a significant disease outbreak occurred in a small village in Africa. People were experiencing nausea and sickness, and after a couple of months, the situation became so severe that people ...  Read More

We often view our current challenges as opportunities to strengthen our faith, and rightly so! However, when it comes to our past, especially the painful parts, we tend to want to bury it, run from it...  Read More

One Sunday morning, two men were out fishing in a boat. After several hours on the lake without catching a single fish, one of the men said to his friend, "You know, we probably should have stayed hom...  Read More

Life includes many distractions, e.g., adversity, pursuing wealth, chasing pleasures, social media, television, current events, etc. Even our smart devices intended to make our lives easier add unnece...  Read More

At times, life will be difficult and unfair. As a result, your struggles will suffocate you emotionally. In these moments of distress, you need encouragement to breathe again—think of it as oxygen. Ac...  Read More