3 Bible Verses For When Life Feels Overwhelming We live in an age of the chronically online; doomscrolling, scare mongering and trolling are all part of our daily lives and have been for such a long time now. Most of us under the age of 25, sadly, can’t remember a time without it – without […]
Trading Digital Anxiety for Unshakable Peace Between ongoing global conflicts, the cost-of-living crisis, and an overwhelming 24-hour news cycle, it’s easier than ever to fall into “doom-scrolling”—compulsively consuming bad news until our peace is completely drained. But doom-scrolling is more than just a modern bad habit; it’s an unintentional meditation on fear that quietly pushes […]
In a world filled with pressure, uncertainty and growing mental strain, the words of Jesus offer a compassionate invitation: come to me and find rest for your soul. Anyone who is a parent or grandparent watches the daily news with a particularly heavy heart. The prevailing threats and uncertainties are difficult for anyone to bear […]
Learning to steady your moods by drawing closer to God Our moods can rise and fall like the tide, sometimes calm and steady, other times overwhelming and all-consuming. Yet, even in the ebb and flow of emotion, God remains constant: inviting us to bring every feeling to Him and find steadiness in His presence. Experiencing […]
There are points in life when all of us face giants – fears, phobias and phantoms of the night or day. Most do not have a physical form but seem bigger and more horrible in the night. Others face bullies at school, at work, in the neighbourhood or even in families where you are supposed […]
Ever seen someone who is frustrated? Ever been the one who is frustrated?! A dangerous maelstrom of swirling emotions start spinning when you are unable to do something you once did or achieve something you’ve set your heart on – impatience, exasperation, annoyance, irritation, resentment, bitterness and anger are not far away.
‘I grew up with lots of anger, frustration, and violence in my heart’ – Rose Namajunas
‘It is hardly possible to build anything if frustration, bitterness and a mood of helplessness prevail’ – Lech Walesa
Can it be a choice? Is Plato right to say, ‘Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety’?
If it’s that simple, why do so many suffer with it?
