Suffering

Developing an intimate relationship with the Father through all seasons of life.


Things Above

We would love a stress-free life, but that’s not what happens in this sin-sick world. We all experience trouble and trials, and if we serve Jesus with our whole hearts, we will suffer persecution. So, what about all these troubles that plague us? Jesus told us we would face trouble, so is joy possible in the middle of trouble, and could these troubles be something for which we thank God?

Triumph Over Trouble

We all experience great loss- the loss of a relationship, a job, a loved one, or simply the loss of life as it once was. We’re sure that life is not supposed to be this way and so we grieve and mourn for what could have been. Join us for a 5-part plan that will help us learn the language and heart of lament in Scripture.  

Good Grief: Learning to Lament With Job

Written by Proverbs 31 Ministries national speaker and author Tracie Miles, Love Life Again challenges us to endure when life doesn’t go as we hoped, embrace the challenges, and lean into God. Written from a place of personal experience, this four-day reading plan is the beginning to a journey that can help you not only put life’s disappointments and challenges into perspective, but also begin to Love Life Again.

Love Life Again - Finding Joy When Life Is Hard

Promises! Who doesn't want certainty. We CAN depend on God! It has been said there are around 1600 promises in the Old and New Testaments. The following verses can help you draw near to the Lord and rest. God's word has promises you want in your heart regarding dating, anger, hope, money, trust, suffering and even sex. Stop relying on empty promises people make. Lean on God's promises.

God's Promises For The Hungry Heart, Part 6

Pets make us laugh and teach us responsibility.  They're family and it is  tough imagining life without them. How do you handle their unexpected illnesses or injuries?  Who heals and comforts you when they pass? In this plan, you'll find encouragement and will be challenged to walk by faith in your pet's darkest moments.  In seemingly hopeless situations continue to hope and trust God's got your pet and you.

Hope in The Mourning

The wilderness is a hard place but it’s crucial for our lives and growth. While a desert season feels terribly wrong, God desires to use the wilderness for your eternal good. To reap its benefits, however, you must understand its nature and purpose. 

Wilderness Survival Guide

This reading plan accompanies you through difficult times when suffering and doubt seem overwhelming. Using biblical stories as examples, we discover how God is close to us even in the deepest pain. The plan encourages us to trust in God's faithfulness despite hopelessness, to adopt his perspective and to find hope that goes beyond the earthly. God remains good—even in suffering.

God of the Breakthrough

This week, we’re going to see together that God is strong, that He’s powerful, that He encourages you, and that His desire is to carry and uphold you! Are you ready? 😊