by Jodie Stevens | Jan 12, 2017 | Choices, Emotional Difficulties & Addiction, Hope, Love |
Hi friends, click here to listen to today’s live Genuine Life radio bit about what it means to surrender our will.
by Jodie Stevens | Jan 5, 2017 | Choices, Emotional Difficulties & Addiction, Happiness, Hope, Love, Thankfulness |
Do you believe there’s a higher purpose to your pain, trials, and suffering? Click here to watch today’s live radio bit about experiencing growth through trials and difficulties! “The same God who allows our suffering also showers us with...
by Jodie Stevens | Oct 6, 2016 | Choices, Emotional Difficulties & Addiction, Fear and Anxiety, Happiness, Hope, Love, Patience |
The recovery process is often described as like “peeling back layers of an onion.” Each new season produces a harvest of discoveries. Sometimes they make our soul blossom like a flower; other times they’re like a drought withering our insides with pain, sorrow and...
by Jodie Stevens | Sep 22, 2016 | Choices, Hope, Love |
…for love is as strong as death, its jealousy unyielding as the grave. It burns like blazing fire, like a mighty flame. Rivers cannot sweep it away. If one were to give all the wealth of one’s house for love, it would be utterly scorned. (Song of Solomon 8:6-7)...
by Jodie Stevens | Aug 22, 2016 | Choices, Emotional Difficulties & Addiction, Forgiveness, Happiness, Hope, Love |
“He lifted me out of the slimy pit, out of the mud and mire; he set my feet on a rock and gave me a firm place to stand” (Psalm 40:2.) God can lift you out of the ‘pit,’ even if you dug it yourself and jumped in. He lovingly rescues us when we cry out to him. I know...
by Jodie Stevens | Jun 20, 2016 | Choices, Emotional Difficulties & Addiction, Hope, Love |
Sorrow can be overwhelming. Sometimes it renders me helpless because I simply don’t know what to do with the pain. Trials, difficulties, and suffering all seem so unfair. If I could change certain things I would; but then there are certain things I simply can’t...