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Life Challenges

One thing is certain in this world – we’ll all face trials. How do we deal with them? Do we merely provide objective solutions and cheerleading, or do we dig in to help with emotional support and messages of truth and hope! Read a few of the following pieces and see where you can grow!

  • Prayers for Healing: God is our hope and promise. He is in control and He does perform miracles. We are part of His family.
  • Verbal Abuse: Stuck in an abusive relationship? Want to know how to stop the abuse? Read steps others have taken here.
  • Breast Cancer Treatment Options: The overwhelming task of choosing doctors and treatment options -- Where do you begin and who do you trust?
  • Single Parent: Read how 2 single parents survived the difficult situations of life without a spouse. Find help and support here.
  • Winter Blues: Are you lacking energy and motivation this winter? Find solutions to the winter blues. Practical ideas can really help!
  • Adult Children of Alcoholics: Tired of being told you will turn into your drunken parent? Want to break that cycle? Read here, learn more.
  • Menopause: How does a woman know she may be in the cessation of menses stage? Read more about this transitional period.
  • Cancer Support Groups: As we share our journey with cancer, we get strength and hope from each other, from the Bible, and from prayer.
  • Guilt: It is a problem that faces many of us. How do we get rid of these guilty feelings? Learn here.
  • Discouragement: Why does it feel as if God is not working in your life? Why are you so sad in your spirit? Find help and encouragement here.
  • Late Term Abortion: Discover more about the procedures involved in this form of late term abortion. Read one woman’s account and guidance.
  • Marital Intimacy: Learn how to develop more of a marriage bond with your spouse. Understand the connection and how to make it stronger.
  • Fantasize: Is it wrong to dream of life with someone else and live that fantasy in my mind? Is it harmful for my marriage?
  • Emotional Infidelity: What is it and why is it so harmful to our marriage? Discover answers and helpful preventative hints here.
  • Teen Pregnancy: Find basic information and stories of teens who found themselves in this hard situation. What was their reaction?
  • Single Woman: Are you wondering if the wedding day will ever come? Read one woman’s story of her journey.
  • God’s Plan for my Cancer: I finally turned my cancer over to God and His plan. This helped me release much of my fear.
  • Reflections of a Son: My mother’s last hours on earth reflected a powerful life of courage, strength, and faith in Jesus Christ.
  • Ripples of Influence: As a pebble in a pond creates numerous rings of influence, so did my mother in the lives of those she touched.
  • Breast Cancer Survivor: A personal story about finding peace, joy and hope in the midst of cancer and other trials of life.
  • Total Surrender to God: I learned to give my total life to God. I would spend the rest of my life in total surrender to Him.
  • My Purpose in Life: God does answer prayers in mysterious ways. He answered my most fervent prayers for the soul of my beloved son.
  • God's Will: I developed a deeper relationship with God. I developed a deeper appreciation for God’s will in my life.
  • Breast Cancer Diagnosis: I questioned why God allowed this to happen. Hadn’t God just promised that He had a wonderful plan for my life?
  • Fear of Failure: How can I find victory despite the anxiety that I might fail? How do I find the motivation to persist under trial?
  • Cure for Anxiety: Looking for simple ways to lighten your anxiety? Consider these helpful tips and find contentment.
  • Living with In Laws: Why do so many find it difficult to live with their in-laws? How can these difficulties be resolved? Find practical tips.
  • Discouragement Video: How can gratitude change our lives? How do we cultivate the response of gratitude?
  • Overcome Fear Video: Speaking in public, going bald and gnomes...we all have fears. Watch as the Skit Guys go through 5 ways to kill fear in your life.
  • Working Mom: Are you a woman who wears many hats? Consider helpful tips and encouragement from someone who has been there.
  • How to Cope with Anger: Why am I experiencing such angry thoughts? What can I do to bring down my anger? Find help.
  • Quest for Happiness: What is the key to experiencing happiness in my life? Find out what this author views as the key.
  • Trusting God: Cancer has taught me to trust. When I release my cancer to God, He works everything out for good.
  • Joy of the Lord: Cancer can make us bitter or better. I found that the joy of the Lord is very important in my healing process.
  • Stillbirth: Read Mark and Crystal’s story of surviving the devastation on stillbirth. Find hope through reading their story.
  • Parenting Plan: Are you looking for tips and advice to make you a better parent? Consider these three tips.
  • Breast Cancer Recurrence: I learned many lessons as a result of my recurrence. I learned to take a more active role in my health.
  • Healing A Broken Heart: Do you find yourself in a tough situation, wondering if you can ever heal your heart? Find help and hope here.
  • Christians and Porn: This man was attacked by darkness and succumbed to the spiritual implications. Read his vision now.
  • Dealing With Death Video: Brian Deegan and Ronnie Faisst talk about the death of their good friend Jeremy Lusk. What is the message they want you to hear?
  • How to Die: Does anyone understand? Read one man's story of trauma and decision making. Did he find hope?
  • Blessings of Cancer: It is better to add life to your years than to add years to your life. God can turn anything for His good.
  • Gifts From God: God gave me my last days to see His wonderful plan being worked out in the lives of those I love.
  • Self Worth: Why is so much attention given to developing self worth? Is it something we can build up by ourselves?
  • All About Parenting: All parents desire to be effective in their child raising. Learn how to improve your skills and techniques.
  • Hair Loss: Every hear people refer to “alopecia” in regard to hair loss? Find out what it is and what to do about it.
  • Family Conflicts: What are some practical ideas to keep your family from becoming a family ruled by conflict and fighting?
  • Retirement Planning: Learn the basics about this life transition and how to prepare emotionally, physically, and spiritually. Be ready.
  • Inside The Mind Of A Sex Addict: Read how one man found help and relief from a strong porn addiction. Learn how to find help for yourself or a loved one.
  • Love Addiction: Are you addicted to love and sex? Find out how the dangers and find out how to break free.
  • Gastric Bypass Surgery: Read one woman’s personal story of how this surgery changed her life and medical needs.
  • Anger Management For Parents: Learn indications of anger in your life and how to control that anger instead of taking in our on your kids.
  • Miscarriage Statistics: The definitions and statistics underlying miscarriage. The physical and emotional effects.
  • All About Life Challenges: Are you struggling with an illness, disease, or trial in your life? Learn how to cope and survive the hardships of life.
  • Television Addiction: Find out how the television obsession has impacted today’s culture. Discover how you can break the cycle in your family.
  • Cancer Treatment: Treatment can be so difficult. Read one woman’s story of hope and encouragement for those going through treatments.
  • Signs Of Depression: Discover the facts about this condition and learn more about finding help. Find out how you can find true healing.
  • Coping With Miscarriage: Understanding the myths surrounding pregnancy loss. Discovering the truth of loss and grief.
  • Chronic Pain: How does someone with chronic pain cope? What's the key to adjusting to the pain?
  • Christian Marriage Counseling: Find help for marital problems by asking a trained professional. Discover how a counselor can help you and your relationship.
  • Stress Relief: Are you looking for ways to reduce the stress and pressure in your life? Discover ways here.
  • Coping With Separation: Whether long term or short term, being apart can be devastating. Learn how to deal with these situations.
  • Suicide Of A Child: The news that changed my life! My son had killed himself. How can I go on? Where can I get comfort and hope?
  • Adopting A Child: Have you and your spouse considered adopting, but heard far too many horror stories? One couple like you overcame numerous hurdles. Read here to see how!
  • Manic Depressive: Learn about the disorder, the treatment options, and the hope of recovery. Why does it affect mood, energy, and the ability to function?
  • Borderline Personality Disorder: Learn the symptoms of this disorder and also the treatment options available. What is the success rate?
  • Bed Wetting: Discover what causes this problem and how to respond to your child.
  • Parenting a Child with Special Needs: What are tips for parenting a child with special needs? Learn from the perspective of a young woman with special needs.
  • Separation Anxiety: As parents, learn practical tips for handling this issues while the child is still young.
  • Coping With Divorce: A divorce is devastating for everyone involved. How do men cope with divorce?
  • Parenting Tips: What can I expect the moment I become a parent? Can I be truly ready? Find out here.
  • Coping With Loneliness: Friends can let us down when they turn away during a life crisis. When we're alone, who can we turn to?
  • Coping With Anxiety: Is your life full of stress and worry? Would you like your thoughts to be free of worry? Learn techniques for minimizing anxious thoughts.
  • Chronic Pain Relief: Dealing with this is a physical trial. Discover ultimate peace, acceptance, and value. Learn how to cope.
  • Trying to Conceive: How can a male cope with this issue? Learn practical coping principles.
  • Coping With Depression: Medication, counseling, and spiritual help often join together to help bring worth and life into those who are hurting.
  • Chronic Fatigue: Learn about this illness and read a personal story from someone diagnosed. What can you learn from her?
  • Pancreatitis: A look at the acute and chronic forms of this painful condition in the stomach. Does alcohol play a role?
  • Child Discipline: Discover practical guidance on this area of parenting. Find help here!
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer: Discover renewed hope in your life battle. Read how one woman found peace and joy in the midst of pain.
  • Post Abortion Syndrome: A long period of recovery with a glorious promise of forgiveness and hope. Find true joy through this trial!
  • Marital Infidelity: What is the main reason for extramarital relationships? Surprisingly, it is not always the sign of a troubled marriage.
  • Premarital Sex: Discover whether there are more positive or negative influences to sexual relationships before marriage. What are the moral grounds?
  • Dealing With Death: Are you searching for comfort after a loss? Learn how to find lasting acceptance and peace.
  • Grief Process: What is a normal reaction to losing someone? Are my emotions justified? Understand practical tips for dealing with loss.
  • Dealing With Depression: Even the Bible recognizes despair and desperation. Why deny the hurt and dejection? Find helpful advice for life.
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: Take action if you suspect you have OCD. What should you do about your suspicions? Find out more here.
  • Empty Nest: Why do so many of us have difficulty when our children leave home? Find helpful tips on how to deal with this life challenge.
  • Reverse Aging: Do you wish to defeat death and live a long healthy life? Learn to have a good perspective on aging.
  • Caring For The Elderly: Find helpful resources and encouragement. Read a personal story of survival and find help here.
  • Unplanned Pregnancy: Find help. Know what your options are and where to turn. Do you know where to go with your questions?
  • Obesity Help: Are you struggling to make sense of your weight problem. Read a personal story here and find hope.
  • Overcome Fear: Is it possible to conquer fears? Understand their origin and how to best counteract their power in your life.
  • Manage Attention Deficit Disorder: Do you feel alone, confused, helpless in trying to deal with or manage ADD/ADHD? There is HOPE for you in this trial.
  • Spouse Abuse: Is verbal and physical abuse commonplace at home? Was that “normal” when you were growing up, too? Is it ok?
  • Love: What is love? How is it defined? How does it differ from lust? What does the Bible say about the differences?
  • Cancer Patients: Your odds of recovery from cancer are low. You are frightened and feel out of control. Who is in control?
  • Marriage Conflict: I know we are supposed to love each other, but do I always have to like my spouse? Will we ever get along?
  • Alzheimers Support: Take a few moments to read how you can spend quality time with your loved-one suffering from AD.
  • Hepatitis C: Are you at risk to contract Hepatitis C? This article explores the definition, risks, treatments, and hope for the virus.
  • Forgiving Infidelity: Break the destructive habit of extramarital relationships and fill the void with true faithfulness and fulfillment.
  • Managing Diabetes: I think I may have with diabetes! Is this a death sentence? What should I do first? Will I need shots?
  • Panic Attacks: You wonder if the acute indigestion you’ve been treating yourself for is really panic attacks. How can you be sure?
  • Divorce Questions: Marital problems and separation issues should be addressed with the utmost care and conviction.
  • Dealing with Difficult People: How do you handle difficult people? Do you know how to get past the insults? Find out here.
  • Decision Making: What can we learn from the Bible in regard to deciding what is the best option? Find helpful tips.
  • Life Challenges: Are you dealing with the struggles of life, wondering if it will ever get better? Find help for various issues here.
  • Anger Management Techniques: Learn the physical and emotional effects that anger has on your body. Find and implement techniques for improvement.
  • Blended Families: Is it possible to successfully combine two families? What can I do to guide this process? Here’s a plan to guide you!
  • Shame and Regret: What is the meaning of shame? Regret? Why do we face these emotions and how can we recover?
  • Single Woman Video: Shawna shares about the struggles of being a single woman and the struggles that came with marriage.
  • Life Challenges Video: Are you going thru a challenging time in life? Spend time reflecting on this music video. Be encouraged.
  • Marital Infidelity Video: The Parks share of their marriage struggles and how they worked through the challenges. What was the key?
  • Cancer Patients Video: Learn from Tamara Jolee and her battle with cancer. What is her response to this life-changing event?
  • God and Suffering: Why does God allow people to suffer and go through trials? It seems so unfair! Find help and understanding.
  • Sibling Rivalry: As a parent, how do I minimize the rivalry between my children? Can it be done? Find helpful tips from other parents.
  • Coping with Loneliness Video: Are you struggling with lonely feelings? Find hope and encouragement from an online coach.
  • Single Parent Video: Shawna shares how God worked through her situation as a single parent. What was her hope?
  • Forgiving Infidelity Video: Jeff and Cheryl Scruggs share their struggle to keep faithful. What was the result?
  • Post Abortion Syndrome Video: A couple who aborted their first child discusses the forgiveness that has healed their marriage and lives.
  • Feeling Alone Video: Are your friends just names in a directory? Or are they true friends? Do you feel alone?
  • Sibling Rivalry Video: How can parents tune down sibling rivalry? Learn these helpful tips.
  • God and Suffering Video: Why does God allow suffering? Why do seemingly innocent people suffer? Learn from Greg Laurie.
  • How to Help Children Cope with Death: How do children grieve? Learn helpful tips on how to share death with a child and practical guidance on grief.
  • Coping with Stress at Work: Stress at work is increasing. Are you managing? Find helpful guidance on dealing with stress at work.
  • Preparing for Marriage: How can a couple best prepare for a healthy married life together? What things should be discussed and considered?
  • Meaning in Tragedy Video: Listen as Sujo John shares his experiences from the terrorist attacks on September 11. Where did he find strength?
  • Stillbirth Video: This music video will help you grieve and be comforted. Listen to Dressed In White by Mary Como.
  • Dealing with Bullying: Are you being bullied? What about your child? Find helpful tips on dealing with bullying.
  • Grief Process Video: Randy Moore shares helpful tips on coping with grief. How did he survive? Find out here.
  • Self Worth Video: Actress Janine Turner speaks of rejection and show business. What caused her to see herself in a respectful way?
  • Adopting A Child Video: Eric Ludy shares how God gave him a passion for orphans around the world.
  • Military Wife: Discover helpful advice on how to cope with the stress and loneliness of a husband who has been deployed.
  • Traumatic Brain Injury: Discover how one man lived through TBI and has learned how to find hope for living. It isn’t easy.
  • Meaning in Tragedy: What part does evil have in tragedy? Why doesn’t God always stop evil and tragedy? Learn more.
  • Feeling Alone: Do you face those lonely feelings and don’t know how to cure them? Consider these words of wisdom.
  • Christian Testimony Video: You have got to watch this story of Greg Outlaw who was pronounced terminally ill and what happened after that! You name it drugs, alcohol, sexual addiction, materialism, hedonism, and a lifestyle of debauchery -- nothing can change a life like God can!
  • Husband Addicted to Porn: Did you find out your husband’s addiction? What should you do? How do you cope? Learn some helpful information here.
  • Christian Family Counseling: Jesus should be the center of your family. How can we truly implement this truth?
  • Overcoming Jealousy: Resentful feelings of another person’s success and advantages. Do you struggle with jealous thoughts toward others in your family or workplace?
  • Coping with Anxiety Video: You don't have to teach someone how to worry. It comes naturally. How can we find peace in the midst of worry?
  • Coping with Crisis: How do you handle crisis? This author will share helpful tips that she learned through a serious illness.
  • Signs of Gluten Intolerance: Is a gluten free diet for everyone? What signs point to a gluten intolerance? Find helpful information here.
  • Dealing with Difficult People Video: It's not about being a good person. It's about being like Jesus. This video challenges each of us to reflect on and examine how we live each day...and how we love others.
  • Parenting: How can I be a better, more consistent parent? Find help from God's Word, the Bible. Learn practical instruction.
  • Coping with Depression Video: Nick Vujicic's music video of Something More. How can we gain peace as we travel difficult roads in our life?
  • Christian Parenting Video: How do parents impart a Christian world-view to their kids? Lael Arrington opens up about the challenges of parenting and raising children to love the Lord.
  • Fear of Failure Video: Bridge the gap between frustrating old feelings and emerging new realities of who Jesus is and who you are.
  • Marriage Conflict Video: What is public perception of sex, marriage, love? Discover the purpose of sex, marriage, and love. How does it impact you?
  • Late Term Abortion Video: The Bible tells us that we are created in the image of God. And because that image is in us, all life is sacred.
  • Caring for the Elderly Video: What is the value of elderly people? What can we learn from them? Find out helpful insights here.
  • Dealing with Bullying Video: The Bible tells us that we are created in the image of God. And because that image is in us, all life is sacred.

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