Let’s me start off today’s thought by asking you a question (and please answer honestly!): what would you do if you had a dinner guest coming tonight? Your brain probably jumps to the list of things you’d need to do to prepare, right? The house should be vacuumed, there are groceries to be bought, surfaces … Continue Reading
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6 Hopeful Promises to Remember in Depression
When life doesn’t seem worth living, when there doesn’t seem any truth or joy or even answers in the world, the spiritual connection of faith provides a source of truth, joy, and answers outside of you. This spiritual reservoir can spring up and replenish parched souls. When you are in the midst of depression, you … Continue Reading
9 Blessings to Count in Pain and Suffering [GIVEAWAY]
Count Your Blessings Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.–1 Thess. 5:16-18 To give thanks is not the same as “feeling thankful.” To give thanks in the midst of pain and problems is to take a step of faith based on the … Continue Reading
Free eChart: 11 Signs of Passive Aggressive Behavior
FREE Verbal and Emotional Abuse eChart Sometimes abuse is easy to spot, but not always.Bruises from physical abuse can been seen, but the wounds from verbal and emotional abuse can be difficult to detect. This week’s FREE eChart provides simple summaries, key definitions, and a basic overview on verbal and emotional abuse. Featuring practical advice … Continue Reading
What the Bible Says About Depression
May is Mental Health Awareness month and we want to address one of the most common mental health issues: depression. According to recent statistics, 1 in every 15 American adults are affected by a diagnosable depressive disorder every year. Many communities and churches remain silent about the topic of depression for various reasons. Some see … Continue Reading
Announcing Our NEW Author Dr. Norman Wright!
Joining the likes of Joni Eareckson Tada, June Hunt, Timothy Paul Jones, Sam Nadler, and Michelle Borquez is our brand new author Dr. H. Norman Wright! Welcome to the Rose/Aspire team! Dr. Norm Wright is a grief and trauma therapist and a licensed marriage, family and child therapist. He has been on the faculty of … Continue Reading
FREE “God’s Purpose in Our Suffering” eChart
Today’s FREE eChart: “Making Sense of Suffering” Suffering is miserable. When you’re overwhelmed by pain and problems, it’s easy to feel helpless, hopeless and sinking into a whirlpool of self-pity. Discovering God’s hand in our hardship is really discovering God’s word. So, this week’s FREE eChart features 14 uplifting insights backed by scripture on how … Continue Reading