How does my faith inspire optimism and resilience?

Your story isn't my story. I realize that. But for what it's worth, here's what I wish someone had told me when I started questioning my faith. 1 ... Feb 22, 2022 ... What the process of deconstruction taught me—about the Church, my faith, and God—are precious lessons of restoration ... Mar 13, 2023 ... Loving a disagreeable person can mean asking some of the very same questions Jesus asked: "What do you think?" "What is it you want?" "Why are you so afraid?" Nov 17, 2023 ... My faith is important to me; it frames who I am, my existence, my values, my hopes, and my dreams. It keeps me grounded and assured in testing ... Girl Scouts' My Promise, My Faith (MPMF) Awards invite girls in grades K-12 to experience a faith journey through exploration of the Girl Scout Law and ... Sep 25, 2024 ... If your faith is weak and you're stumbling through a barren land in search of something to strengthen you, there is one who loves you, who supplies your every ... Here are ten reflection questions to ponder if you find yourself in a stale spiritual season. Please, do not consider this an end-all-be-all list. Mar 19, 2021 ... You sing a part, like a really high part, then you go back and sing the exact same thing again, then go back and sing the exact same thing again ... He doesn't say to us, “Here is how to earn my love. Go.” His gift of salvation and invitation to relationship came first. God won us and He wants us to live in ... Feb 13, 2023 ... A shipwrecked faith is the heart's desires corrupted. But sometimes when we speak of the shipwrecked faith, we assume this state is one of final undoing.