Articles on Secular-topics:emotions/hope

Ready for a Happy New Year? Take the Good and Leave the Bad This New Year

What if you’re carrying things into January that you don’t want to bring with you? And what if there are things you’ve learned that are good for you to remember moving forward? How do you heal without ignoring how this past year changed you? The answer: Debrief.

Prepare Your Heart for Easter

Move beyond the candy and bunnies and prepare your heart for the true meaning of Easter.

God With Us

Contemplating Jesus’s name Immanuel, which means “God with us,” gives me a reason to hope amid a world beaten down and burdened.

Rescue Is Right Around the Corner

When anxiety or discouragement creeps in, I try to remind myself that rescue is just around the corner. This gives me peace and hope.

Redeeming Ambition, Part 3: How to Take Back Ambition

We can glorify God with the ambition He’s given us.

When Finding Your Hope in Social Media Fails You

Discover how you may be filling a void with social media and what to do when it fails to fill you up.

How Star Wars Resonates With the Gospel

With the release of the new Star Wars film, a die-hard fan reflects on why this story tugs on our hearts.

When You Feel Like Joy Is Out of Reach

"I grew up thinking I had to be a certain way or get to a certain point for someone to love me. At the beginning of my senior year at a retreat for Cru, I learned God loves me exactly the way I am."

To the Depressed Christian

As a Christian, depression tempted me to distrust God. I was desperately seeking the deliverance He seemed to withhold from me.

How God Is Healing My Depression

When the lie “I am worthless” is cemented in your head, how do you find hope? Take a seat, and learn how God cares about your depression.

How to Find Hope in the Midst of Suffering

Learn how God relates to us when we suffer through the Bible story of Job. We've compiled list of articles on different life struggles such as addiction, depression, spritual dryness, marital strife and more. If you are suffering from something specific today, browse this list of resources that can help you in your journey.

How to Find God in a Painful Life

The book of Job illustrates how we can relate to God when we suffer.

How To Trust God As You Wait

Do I trust God enough to wait on Him? That’s what one woman wondered after a mysterious diagnosis. Here’s how she learned to wait on God even as her hope was put on hold time and time again.

When Your Dreams Are Shattered

A Japanese student never got to be an American football player – here's what we can all learn from his disappointment.

Finding hope where it is foreign

For children in Guyana, an after school program exposed them to all kinds of new things.

What is the Biblical Response to America’s Ethnic Strife?

The Creating Options Together conference is tackling our nation’s problems head on. Join them this week via livestream.

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