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3 Ways to Fight for Your Marriage When You’re Tempted to Throw in the Towel

"People were placing bets at our wedding. Nobody thought we had a chance."

How to Deal With a Lying Husband and Get a Better Marriage

"I can still remember vividly the look on my husband’s face as regretful tears fell and he lay broken before me."

One Year After “I Do,” Husband Realizes Why Marriage Isn’t for Him

They met when they were 15 and were best friends for 10 years—but after being married just 1 year, the truth hit him HARD.

Tag: Suffering

How Can Crushing Suffering Be a “Light Momentary Affliction”?

When I find myself within the scorching furnace of suffering, when I’m being swallowed by the leviathan of suffering, my trials don’t seem like what it says in the light momentary affliction verse.

What Kind of God Lets Bad Things Happen?

Where's Jesus when life's not fair?!

My Dead Son, Dying Marriage, & Debilitating Disease: Why God, WHY?

How could I possibly reconcile these losses? They were unspeakable. Preventable. Unexpected. And in the face of such catastrophes, my natural question was “Why?” Why did this happen? If God was in control, why did he allow it? Why didn’t he stop it? That question haunted me for years.

When We Want to Be Rescued But We Need to Suffer

Jesus whispers to our doubt and struggle, “I won’t rescue you because this kind of struggle leads to deep roots, community with others, and legacy of overcoming…”

‘Just Have More Faith’: How Bad Theology Hurts the Suffering

"Why does God answer yes to some prayers and no to others? Why does God miraculously heal some people and not others? Why does disaster strike one city and not another?"

Lord, Help Me Endure One More Day

"Suffering isn’t easy. It’s not designed to be. It’s the crucible of Christian hope, beating out its imperfections and smelting it into something more beautiful and pure."

“Nothing Will Ever Tear You Apart Quite Like This Does”: The Silent Suffering of Miscarriage

"I left that room and decided that eventually I was going to break the silence. Because the truth is, I’m far from the only one who’s been through this."

“I Need to Know the Lord”: Actor Atticus Shaffer on How Pain & Suffering Led Him to Jesus

"I just knew I had that draw to say, 'I need to know the Lord. I need to know where I stand."