Life Challenges

Life Challenges hit us when we least expect them. We might have it all figured out, and then, boom – our life is upside down. Here are some life trials and life struggles. If you’re in one, or you know somebody who is, take a look – maybe you’ll find some hope or meaning lurking right under the surface…!

• Cancer Support Groups - As we share our journey with cancer, we get strength and hope from each other, from the Bible, and from prayer.
• Breast Cancer Recurrence - I learned many lessons as a result of my recurrence. I learned to take a more active role in my health.
• Prayers for Healing - God is our hope and promise. He is in control and He does perform miracles. We are part of His family.
• Blessings of Cancer - It is better to add life to your years than to add years to your life. God can turn anything for His good.
• God's Will - I developed a deeper relationship with God. I developed a deeper appreciation for God’s will in my life.
• Gifts From God - God gave me my last days to see His wonderful plan being worked out in the lives of those I love.
• Breast Cancer Treatment Options - The overwhelming task of choosing doctors and treatment options -- Where do you begin and who do you trust?
• Working Mom - If you find yourself overworked, stressed, and overwhelmed with meeting people’s needs, find help here.
• Retirement Planning - Learn the basics about this life transition and how to prepare emotionally, physically, and spiritually. Be ready.
• Breast Cancer Survivor - A personal story about finding peace, joy and hope in the midst of cancer and other trials of life.
• God’s Plan for my Cancer - I finally turned my cancer over to God and His plan. This helped me release much of my fear.
• Decision Making - Is it wise to take a risk when making a decision? Is it better to take a more conservative approach?
• Reflections of a Son - My mother’s last hours on earth reflected a powerful life of courage, strength, and faith in Jesus Christ.
• Breast Cancer Diagnosis - I questioned why God allowed this to happen. Hadn’t God just promised that He had a wonderful plan for my life?
• Total Surrender to God - I learned to give my total life to God. I would spend the rest of my life in total surrender to Him.
• Ripples of Influence - As a pebble in a pond creates numerous rings of influence, so did my mother in the lives of those she touched.
• Joy of the Lord - Cancer can make us bitter or better. I found that the joy of the Lord is very important in my healing process.
• My Purpose in Life - God does answer prayers in mysterious ways. He answered my most fervent prayers for the soul of my beloved son.
• Trusting God - Cancer has taught me to trust. When I release my cancer to God, He works everything out for good.
• Family Conflicts - How can we help our families communicate better in order to resolve the conflict that so often occurs?
• Stillbirth - Read Mark and Crystal’s story of surviving the devastation on stillbirth. Find hope through reading their story.
• All About Life Challenges - Discover principles to help you pull through the difficult times of life. We all face challenges, so why not learn from each other?
• Dealing With Depression - This serious disease needs treatment. Are you ignoring the classic symptoms? Seek help from your doctor.
• Premarital Sex - Discover whether there are more positive or negative influences to sexual relationships before marriage. What are the moral grounds?
• Obsessive Compulsive Disorder - Read more about this disorder called OCD. Here you’ll discover answers to your basic questions -- find symptoms and lasting peace.
• Caring For The Elderly - Read how one woman made it through the difficult time of care-giving for her mother. How did she cope?
• Coping With Anxiety - Exhaustion, sleep problems, tension headaches, constant worry, irritability, angry outbursts, lack of concentration, and so many more! Can you identify?
• Menopause - What takes place when a woman comes into this stage of life? What are the symptoms when menses ceases? Read more.
• Verbal Abuse - Have an abusive relationship? Want it to stop? There is hope for your relationship! Read this and find help.
• Single Parent - Identify your struggles and find support for your family. You have a tough job, but you can survive!
• Anger Management Techniques - Overcoming anger in your life will require honesty, courage, and tremendous inner strength. It is well worth it!
• Overcome Fear - Is it possible to conquer fears? Understand their origin and how to best counteract their power in your life.
• Coping With Miscarriage - Dealing with the true loss of a child. Society may treat miscarriage differently, but it’s proper to grieve.
• Marriage Conflict - Why do we seem to fight? I thought we were so in love. Learn helpful techniques for managing conflict in your marriage.
• Overcoming Jealousy - Do you have feelings of envy toward others? Nothing good comes from an evil and jealous spirit. Learn more.
• Trying to Conceive - What should you know before accepting treatment? Discover some tips for emotional stability.
• Coping With Loneliness - Friends can let us down when they turn away during a life crisis. When we're alone, who can we turn to?
• Coping With Separation - Whether long term or short term, being apart can be devastating. Learn how to deal with these situations.
• Divorce Questions - Divorce rips at the heart of our society as it displaces and devastates kids. Find another way here.
• Christian Family Counseling - Jesus should be the center of your family. How can we truly implement this truth?
• Dealing With Death - Are you trying to cope with the loss of a loved one? Find out the role that trust plays in this process.
• Late Term Abortion - What should you consider before making a decision about this form of abortion? Consider this woman’s story and advice.
• Single Woman - What does the Bible say about singleness. Read one woman’s journey to understanding and trusting God.
• Marital Intimacy - Learn more about marital intimacy and how to strengthen it emotionally and sexually. Find out helpful tips.
• Christian Marriage Counseling - A counselor will help resolve problems like poor communication, a lack of closeness or intimacy, financial insecurities, and anger.
• Alzheimers Support - Take a few moments to read how you can spend quality time with your loved-one suffering from AD.
• Post Abortion Syndrome - Also known as Post-Traumatic Stress Syndrome, how can we address the heart of the issue?
• Pancreatitis - The pancreas secretes the enzymes that help digest our food. What happens when those enzymes start digesting the pancreas itself?
• Panic Attacks - The doctor told you that the sharp pains you experience in your chest at random times are panic attacks. What’s that?
• Managing Diabetes - What is diabetes? What causes it? Can I do anything to prevent diabetes? Should I change my diet?
• Stress Relief - Learn ways of decreasing stress and pressure in your life. You don't have to live with the pressure.
• Grief Process - What is a normal reaction to losing someone? Are my emotions justified? Understand practical tips for dealing with loss.
• Marital Infidelity - Statistics and facts regarding extramarital relationships are undeniable. Evidence points to these statistics being on the increase.
• Hepatitis C - Do you know someone with Hepatitis C? This article can educate you not only on the disease, but also on treatment options.
• Emotional Infidelity - What is this and is it really that harmful to participate in? Am I being unfaithful to my spouse?
• Fantasize - Does your mind go often to the fantasy world? Find helpful hints to keep your mind in reality.
• Cancer Patients - Your odds of recovery from cancer are low. You are frightened and feel out of control. Who is in control?
• Manic Depressive - Learn about the disorder, the treatment options, and the hope of recovery. Why does it affect mood, energy, and the ability to function?
• Suicide Of A Child - Read how one mother expresses the loss of her son from suicide. She found hope among her grieving.
• Military Wife - Find helpful tips from other wives on how to handle the stress of a husband being at war. Find hope for living.
• Obesity Help - A change in perspective is needed in order to control weight and keep it off. Discover practical help and read a personal story.
• Adult Children of Alcoholics - Have you been told that you’d be just like your drunken parents? Want to avoid that? Read what others do?
• Parenting Tips - Want some keys to being an effective parent? How does genuine love and discipline mesh?
• Television Addiction - Find out how the television obsession has impacted today’s culture. Discover how you can break the cycle in your family.
• Reverse Aging - Managing mortality is thought to be one of the biggest goals in life. Is it yours? Find out how to have a balanced perspective.
• Spouse Abuse - Your spouse belittles and criticizes you, but has not been physically abusive. Is this acceptable? Should you be worried?
• Bed Wetting - Discover what causes this problem and how to respond to your child.
• Manage Attention Deficit Disorder - Are you having trouble concentrating and staying on task? Could you have ADD/ADHD? How can you cope? Learn more here.
• Guilt - It is a problem that faces many of us. How do we get rid of these guilty feelings? Learn here.
• Teen Pregnancy - Find information and helpful advice from girls who have been in your shoes. What did they learn?
• Blended Families - Is your blended family headed for disaster? If so, use these tips to help turn it around.
• Adopting A Child - Paperwork. Processes. Interviews. Blessings. Miracles. Happiness! Read the story of one couple who took the good with the bad and ended up hearing those long-awaited words, “Mommy! Daddy!”
• Empty Nest - Are you in the transition of accepting your empty home? Discover how to make the most of this life transition.
• Chronic Fatigue - Learn about this illness and read a personal story from someone diagnosed. What can you learn from her?
• Separation Anxiety - Learn more about anxiety disorders and when to seek professional help. Discover how to help your child overcome these experiences.
• Miscarriage Statistics - The definitions and statistics underlying miscarriage. The physical and emotional effects.
• Parenting Plan - Looking for tips to make your home a more peaceful place? Discover this plan as a reminder to value your children.
• Child Discipline - When should a parent begin disciplining their children? Learn why it is important in their development and basic principles to make it effective.
• Life Challenges - Is life a continual struggle for you? Do you want relief? Find helpful articles and lasting hope.
• Discouragement - Learn how to keep yourself from getting discouraged with life’s circumstances. Find true help from the source of joy.
• Husband Addicted to Porn - Did you find out your husband’s addiction? What should you do? How do you cope? Learn some helpful information here.
• Christian Testimony Video - You have got to watch this story of Greg Outlaw who was pronounced terminally ill and what happened after that! You name it drugs, alcohol, sexual addiction, materialism, hedonism, and a lifestyle of debauchery -- nothing can change a life like God can!
• Chronic Pain - How does someone with chronic pain cope? What's the key to adjusting to the pain?
• Chronic Pain Relief - Discover practical strategies and methods. Use the soreness to reexamine your significance and purpose in life.
• Anger Management For Parents - Learn how to control your anger and be an example for your children.
• Cancer Treatment - A personal account of how one woman heard the cancer diagnosis, went through treatment, and survived. What is her hope?
• Traumatic Brain Injury - Discover how one man lived through TBI and has learned how to find hope for living. It isn’t easy.
• Healing A Broken Heart - Are you shook up with grief from a break-up or loss? Learn helpful tips about mending your soul.
• Self Worth - Why is so much attention given to developing self worth? Is it something we can build up by ourselves?
• Metastatic Breast Cancer - Listen to the story of one woman that survived and found out how she discovered hope in the midst of tragedy.
• Coping With Depression - Medication, counseling, and spiritual help often join together to help bring worth and life into those who are hurting.
• Borderline Personality Disorder - Learn more about this hard illness and the treatment options available. Find hope for complete healing and wellness.
• Signs Of Depression - Are you feeling tired, moody, having difficulty coping with life? Discover how you can find lasting help and treatment.
• All About Parenting - Learn skills and techniques to improve your parenting. Learn to be a loving and consistent parent to your child!
• Feeling Alone - Do you face those lonely feelings and don’t know how to cure them? Consider these words of wisdom.
• Coping With Divorce - A divorce can rip at the heart of stability for a young child. How do children cope with divorce?
• Inside The Mind Of A Sex Addict - Hear one man's testimony of his struggle with pornography and addiction. Discover how he found help and forgiveness.
• Gastric Bypass Surgery - I was dying and my medicines weren’t working together. Find out how I survived this drastic trial in my life.
• Love Addiction - Can a person actually be addicted to someone else? This article has that answer and more.
• Hair Loss - Do you find hair daily in the bottom of your shower? Should you be concerned? Find out what is “normal” hair loss.
• Forgiving Infidelity - Break the destructive habit of extramarital relationships and fill the void with true faithfulness and fulfillment.
• Meaning in Tragedy - What part does evil have in tragedy? Why doesn’t God always stop evil and tragedy? Learn more.