In difficult situations, ask God to guard your thoughts, emotions, and words.
A calm response is a reflection of Christ and something that builds others’ trust in us.
Trials reveal what we really believe and give us the opportunity to deepen our faith.
Though we would rather skip life’s hardships, God has a good reason for allowing them.
Growing ever closer to God should be our first priority, for that is the path to life’s greatest blessings.
Through prayer, we get greater insight into how God is at work around us.
The faithful service of committed believers brings untold blessings to those around them.
Jesus sees our deepest desires and understands what our true needs—even when we don’t.
In our struggles, the Lord strengthens our faith, purifies our heart, and equips us for greater service.
Rejoicing in times of trial keeps us focused on the Lord and His good purpose.