7 signs of discouragement that we often miss, and how the Bible tells us to defeat them.
Learning from Jesus to see past our failures and find our potential.
The story of Gideon in the Bible shows us how God can shape any of us into strong leaders if we’re willing to take one (very small) step of faith at a time.
When we learn to make God a personal friend, he will become real to us, and in doing so teach us how to become a “true friend” to others.
Let’s look at how Moses, David, and Hannah's experience spending time with God changed their hearts and lives.
Strength comes from quiet and confident trust in God.
Jesus had a relationship with God that gave him peace, power, and purpose in a chaotic world.
Change is difficult, and it only happens when you really want it.
It is hard not giving up, but the Bible teaches us to fight the spiritual battle. Learning how to fight spiritually leads to stronger faith and deeper relationships.
Tests, pressure, setbacks, failure, and trouble can expose the condition of our faith. We need Bible verses about resilience to help us believe that those challenges don’t have to own us.
Something we can all learn from basketball, that gets little attention when it comes to our relationship with God, is the importance of an offense and defense to beat burnout.