Life has its up and downs and, unfortunately, those downs can often lead to a crisis of faith, something my friend Lyn faced recently while her husband battled cancer.
Being able to cope well with difficulties and tough situations requires courage and strength, and trusting God is the first step in getting you there.
It's been reported that 91% of women are unhappy with their bodies, and a recent study found men are just as unhappy with their body image as well.
Robert Murray M'Cheyne was a preacher, a pastor, a poet, and a man of deep piety who wrote many letters.
Our health, both physically and mentally, doesn't always co-operate in the senior years, but that doesn't mean we can't always work towards improvement.
Polycarp was a 2nd-century Christian bishop of Smyrna and likely the last surviving person to have known an apostle, having been a disciple of John.
A senior friend of mine often says, "Refuse to think old, act old, or even accommodate old. You are eternal! The age of your container is irrelevant."
How did this young woman (girl, really) become one of history's most well-known heroines? How did she become canonized as a Roman Catholic saint?
An encouragement echoed by Frederick M Lehman, a pastor who died on February 20, 1953, best known for his treasured hymn "The Love of God."
Have you ever been so focused on or passionate about someone or something you were charged with being deranged? I have.
Moments of joy can be followed by moments of devastation, but each of those moments is uniquely designed to fit the person He lovingly created.
Philippians 2:5 says, "In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus." It was the inspiration for a hymn by Kate Barclay Wilkinson, which has been a favourite prayer of mine as long as I have known the Lord.
On this episode of Hugs From Heaven, let's look to God's Word for some hopeful teachings on faithfulness, commitment, and sacrifice.
On the surface, this Hugs From Heaven podcast might seem a little scattered and heavy, but sometimes we have to dig a little deeper for the real story.
With Valentine's Day just a few days away, it's important to acknowledge single friends and those who might be lonely on a day that focuses on romance.
It is so important to start each day with a thankful heart and choose not to complain. Let's learn how to practice compassion and praise the positives in others on this episode of Hugs From Heaven.
A sentiment reinforced by a surprising source: Monty Python. They miss the hope of erternal life, of course, and include lyrics I can't repeat, but let's see what we can take away from the Bright Side of Life on this podcast.
As we can learn from Pinocchio, being brave, truthful, and unselfish can lead to some amazing things. Fortunately, these types of miracles aren't exclusive to fairy tales.
On this episode, learn how Fanny Crosby became blind in the first place and explore her lifelong refusal to feel sorry for herself.
Though blinded in infancy, Fanny Crosby became a renowned poet writing some of the most popular hymns in every Christian denomination.
In Matthew 25:23, Jesus said of the good and faithful servant, "Well done... You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things."
Throughout the centuries, Christians across Ireland have placed St. Bridid's crosses of woven straw over their door on February 1st. But who exactly is St. Bridgid?
Often referred to as "The Prince of Preachers," Charles Spurgeon inspired Christians of various denominations and left a lasting impact on our world.
After a prominent political career, Robert Grant passed away at the age of fifty-nine while serving as Governor of Bombay. But it was his unpublished hymns that were his true parting gift.
Born on January 29th, 1950, Rufus McDaniel began preaching as a teenager and served the Lord faithfully in ministry throughout Ohio.
How do we go from military drama to a Hug From Heaven? Listen in to this podcast and see if this is a truth you can handle, and apply to your daily Christian walk.
Having been raised by a passionately devoted, Kirkcaldy born Scots mother, I make no apologies for the celebrating the birth of Scotland's National Poet, Robbie Burns.
Author Sarah Evangeline is one woman sharing her challenging journey to find her identity in Christ and embrace her inner beauty.
Listen to learn about the great benefits of journaling and how it can enhance your life, strengthen your character, and help you on your journey.
Homemaking is a literal word and its routines that may seem unending and thankless are truly part of our worship.
