The secret of lasting marriages is the biblical call to “rejoice in the wife of your youth.” Remembering the spouse you feel in love with produces thankfulness for who God gave you.
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Joy, Faith, and Self-Denial
We may sometimes be tempted to think that God is just a cosmic killjoy with lots of rules. But in reality, he is working for our highest joy, even when he asks us to deny ourselves.
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Joy, Sorrow, and the Healthy Prayer Life
Our requests, our laments, and even our complaints in prayer have worth in the hands of the God who works sovereignly through them.
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Glorifying God in Unshakable Grief
Joy will come, even when it feels like the pain will never end. In the meantime, God promises to be near you in ways you can’t feel outside of suffering.
