Life is not always going to be easy, we all know that. There are times when families, individuals, and groups are pushed to their limits just to see how well they manage to take things and how they can move forward. The thing that you need to remember throughout all of this is that your faith will always help you find your way. But, it’s not always easy to keep your faith when you are being pushed to breaking point.
In this article, we’re going to be discussing some of the times where you may lose your faith a little, and how you can keep a hold of it as best you can. Want to know more? Read on.
When bad things happen, it can be hard to understand what is going on. It can be difficult to understand why you have to go through this, or why the person that you love is going through whatever they are going through. It’s not easy to cope when bad things happen, but that doesn’t mean that there is no God. In order to get through the hard times when bad things happen with your faith intact, you need to try to remind yourself that God has a plan that none of us know about. We do not need to understand why He chooses to do what He does, just that at the end of the day, there is a reason, and maybe one day it will be clear.
When You Are Pregnant
Pregnancy is a gift. We all know that. But, like everything that is worth something in the end, there are a lot of challenges that come for some women with being pregnant. It is emotionally, physically, and mentally draining to be pregnant, and a lot of women start to feel their faith wavering at this time. It’s completely normal when you are in pain or when you are struggling emotionally, but you have got to hold on as best you can. There are support groups out there that want to support God’s children with their pregnancy and get you through those hard times with all the help that you need.
When Things Seem to Be Going Wrong
Have you ever been in a position where you feel like everything is going wrong? Perhaps your career is going downhill, your family life is falling apart, or you just feel like nothing is right anymore. When you feel this way, it can be extremely tough and you can start to question why you. We’re sure that you have heard of the saying that God gives his hardest battles to his strongest soldiers, so remember this, and show everyone that the mountain you are facing can be climbed when you keep faith.
It is not always easy to hold onto your faith, and very few people have ever been able to get through life without questioning at some point, but that’s okay. There is nothing wrong with questioning what you believe, because the answer will always lead you back to where you belong. Even in these times where things are at their hardest, having faith will help you get through.
Written by Michelle S. Lazurek
This is an updated edition of a post originally published on Christian Grandfather Magazine
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