Suffering

Suffering is tough and painful, leading to confusion and questioning God's goodness. Yet God is with you during your trials and tribulations. He's limiting the suffering and granting power and grace. Discover in this 6-day devotional how Joseph's life teaches that prosperity can come even in suffering and how God can turn what was meant for evil into good.

Prospering in Suffering: Lessons From Joseph's Life

Are you a survivor of a traumatic event? Do you struggle to find rest? Surviving a painful experience, even if you weren't physically harmed, can still cause emotional damage.
Dr. Leonie H. Mattison invites survivors to rest their hearts, quiet their souls, and enjoy the refreshing and restorative presence of the Lord. This reading plan is based on her devotional Beside Still Waters.


Beside Still Waters

Will you decide today to walk, work, love and serve from a place of the overflow? Will you ask the Holy Spirit to fill you up to overflowing so that when others see you they see a well watered garden or an overflowing spring whose waters never run dry, no matter what season it is?

Overflow In The Hard Paths 

This plan dives into the Scriptures through the lens of the value of the hymnal tradition - how sacred songs outlast us, inform our theology, and meet us in the face of joy and suffering. Join Anchor Hymns - a multigenerational collective of artists who create songs for this particular space in Christian worship - on a 5-day journey through the Bible, impactful lyrics, and the beauty of God.

Sing, Sing, Sing - A Devotional From Anchor Hymn

Trust, hard to gain yet easy to lose—at least by the world’s standard. You may not have trust for a lot of people in this world but rest assured, you can trust in the God above. In this 3-day plan, Rashawn Copeland will walk you through what it means to trust God through His plan, your pain, and the feelings of life.

Timeless Trust

When we feel like we’re behind in life and the voice of comparison gets louder as the days go by, we often fail to see God moving in our midst. It's in these moments when our faith is exercised the most. Read this devotional and be encouraged in your wait on God. 


God, What About Me?

All of life’s heartaches can knock the breath out of you. This encouraging reading plan will help you see how much God genuinely cares about what you’re going through. He truly helps us to get through life’s toughest challenges.

Lord, How Am I Ever Going to Get Through This?

Pain, suffering, heartbreak, and discouragement come to all of us at some point in our lives. In light of the challenges and difficulties we experience, we have the opportunity to follow the apostle James’ admonition: “Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds . . .” (James 1:2, ESV). Joy is not just possible—it is attainable.

A Joyful Heart: A 3-Day Marriage Plan

Disability is not an inability and God does not waste our pain. Trapped in a body of pain and disabling weakness caused by muscular dystrophy, Hilda Bih Muluh shares lessons from her memoir The Girl with Special Shoes that she learned in her gut-wrenching journey to faith in God. 