Overcoming Hard Times

Do you feel like you’ve tried everything but nothing seems to change? Are you weary from the battles of life and tempted to give up? The Bible reminds us that the righteous may fall seven times, but they will rise again—because with God, we are never alone, and we are never without hope. When life feels overwhelming, God’s Word offers the encouragement and strength we need to keep going. Whether you’re facing challenges in relationships, finances, health, or your personal journey, this book provides powerful, Scripture-based affirmations designed to help you persevere through every ...

When fear whispers “what if,” faith answers “God will.” In a world full of uncertainty, anxiety, and endless “what-ifs,” Faith Over Fear helps you replace worry with peace and trust in God’s unshakable promises. In forty-two heartfelt devotional chapters, Peter N. Douglas guides readers through the real struggles of fear, doubt, and waiting, and shows how faith can triumph in every season. Written in simple, clear, conversational English, this book feels like sitting down with a wise friend who has walked through storms and still believes in God’s goodness. Each chapter ...

Wars. Famine. Betrayal. Uncertainty. Fear. Everywhere you look, chaos is unfolding. What do you do when everything around you feels unstable? In What to Do in Times Like This, Prayer Madueke gives you a clear, Bible-based guide to standing strong when everything around you feels uncertain. This book will help you: Understand what’s happening in the world through the lens of Scripture. Stay firm in faith even when facing fear, trials, and spiritual battles. Pray powerful prayers to overcome hardship and find peace. Learn from biblical heroes like Noah, Joseph, and Ruth, who survived ...

In this memoir about overcoming adversity in America, the U. S. Senator responsible for creating "opportunity zones" explains how hard work and community growth can drive businesses and end poverty. Senator Tim Scott knows adversity. As the son of a single mother from North Charleston, South...

Rediscover the power of perspective with heartfelt stories from people who went through unthinkable circumstances - but came out ahead. This book will motivate you, inspire you, and help you see life from a fresh new lens. Each carefully worded story lets you peer into someone's soul and see how they came out of tough times with their head held high. You're sure to find a story that resonates with you; you owe it to yourself.

What if your biggest mistake could become the beginning of your greatest miracle? Life is messy. Things break, dreams crumble, and we find ourselves wondering whether God can still use what’s left. But Your Mess, His Miracle reminds you that God doesn’t discard broken stories. He restores them. Through heartfelt stories, biblical truths, and practical encouragement, author Peter N. Douglas shows how God transforms weakness into strength, pain into purpose, and chaos into testimony. You’ll discover that no failure is final when grace steps in. Each chapter gently guides you through the...

Daily Practices to Harness the Healing Power of Beauty and Find Hope in Hard Times "When the world feels difficult, complex, and overwhelming, beauty offers us a way back home." In this uplifting and inspiring guide, award-winning author and artist Cassandra Gaisford (Dip Psych; BCA) reveals how noticing and creating beauty can help you rise above adversity, strengthen resilience, and rediscover joy. With warmth, clarity, and hard-won wisdom, she shares how the simplest acts of appreciation—pausing to notice a flower, savoring the taste of food, listening deeply to a human voice—can ...

Paige felt like she was living a terrible nightmare. Her father had lost his job and instead of having turkey and all the trimmings for Thanksgiving dinner, they had a frozen chicken and basic vegetables. There was no pumpkin pie...and there would not be any black Friday shopping! Things were definitely not back to normal when Paige left for school on Monday morning with a sack lunch her mom made. She had always bought a hot lunch with all of her friends and wasn't sure how she was going to explain her way out of that situation! If that wasn't bad enough, she found out in concert choir that...

"Make Time: Strategies for Time Efficiency and Fulfillment" is more than just a book. It's a blueprint for a life well-managed and richly lived. Designed for those seeking to break free from the chaos of an unstructured life, it brings focus, balance, and fulfillment into the art of time management. This insightful guide takes you beyond the ordinary, offering: Deep Understanding of Time's Value: Uncover the fundamental truth about time as a non-renewable resource and learn to appreciate every moment for its true worth. Prioritizing for Impact: Master the art of prioritization with ...

When life pierces you with thorns, God’s grace can turn them into triumphs. The Apostle Paul knew the sting of weakness. He begged the Lord three times to remove his “thorn in the flesh,” yet God’s answer was not what he expected: “My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness” (2 Corinthians 12:9, NLT). In Thorns into Triumphs: Finding God’s Strength in Life’s Weaknesses, Pastor and author John E. Miller invites you on a journey through Paul’s testimony to discover how God’s sufficient grace transforms our struggles, hardships, and weaknesses into platforms ...

Are you carrying the heavy burden of heartache, searching for a light in the darkness? Perhaps you feel adrift, wondering if your joy will ever return. In Biblical Reasons to Hold On, you'll discover more than just a book; you'll find a compassionate companion for your journey through sorrow and a powerful roadmap to spiritual renewal. This is not just another title among Christian books about hope; it is a profound and practical guide to finding true and lasting peace. Within these pages, you will delve into the very heart of hope and healing in the Bible, uncovering timeless truths that ...

In this audiobook, you're going to see how other people went through some unimaginably horrific times - and got through them better off. The intention of Getting Through the Muck is for you to feel inspired, motivated, and find a deep knowingness that you can get through anything.

There is great satisfaction when we see purpose in our circumstances. It is easy to find our purpose when things are going well and life is skipping along nicely, but what happens when we have a tough situation to go through? Is there purpose in the hard times? Unfortunately too many of us see difficult circumstances as something to get away from, or find a way to change, and never embrace the purpose for our challenges that God has in mind. All of your circumstances have a purpose. In Mastering Your Seasons, author Lisa Schwarz guides you through the seasons of life and uses biblical ...

Life has a way of pressing us, stretching us, and confronting us with moments that test our faith. Whether we face fear, disappointment, uncertainty, or long seasons of waiting, every believer reaches a point where standing still is no longer an option. Push, Press, Move is a guide for those exact seasons—a steady voice calling you forward when life feels heavy and hope feels distant. Through biblical insight, practical encouragement, and transparent spiritual wisdom, this book walks you step-by-step through the emotional and spiritual battles every believer encounters. Each chapter ...

ANOTHER BOOK BY AWARDING WINNING AUTHOR DON NICELY. Discover the Path to Healing and Hope with Award-Winning Author Don Nicely Do you often feel lost in a wilderness of grief, confusion, and wavering faith? If so, you're not alone. Many have asked, “Why me, Lord?” or wondered what they did to deserve their struggles. If you find yourself merely surviving each day while navigating a spiritual wilderness, this book is for you. Just as the Israelites followed God’s leading toward the Promised Land, you too can discover a new life filled with hope and purpose. The wilderness experience is...

Adversity doesn’t break a man—it forges him. In Adversity for Men, author Ethan Crosswell—creator of the acclaimed FOR MEN series (Divorce for Men, Discipline for Men, Courage for Men, The Stoic Code for Men)—delivers a powerful, no-fluff guide to transforming life’s hardest hits into unshakable strength. This isn’t another book of clichés or surface-level motivation. It’s a battle-tested manual for men who’ve been knocked down by life—through loss, failure, betrayal, or burnout—and are ready to rise stronger than ever. Combining timeless masculine wisdom with modern ...

Unshakeable: Mastering Mental Strength in an Uncertain World is your ultimate guide to building unbreakable inner resilience in a chaotic, ever-changing world. Blending powerful real-world stories, cutting-edge psychological research, and actionable strategies, this transformative book equips you with the tools to thrive through adversity, remain emotionally grounded, and take control of your thoughts—even when everything around you feels uncertain. Whether you're facing personal setbacks, high-pressure environments, or just trying to stay sane in a noisy world, Unshakeable will teach you...

When the Storms Come... You Can Take It!When the storms of life rage, where do you turn? Val Waldeck’s powerful 31-day devotional, rooted in the trials of Job, offers a lifeline of hope. Each day’s reading—packed with Scripture, heartfelt prayers, and real-world applications—guides you to anchor your faith in God’s unshakable sovereignty. Discover how to face loss, pain, and uncertainty with courage, trusting that you can take it—not in your strength, but through His. Perfect for anyone weathering life’s fiercest storms. This 31-day devotional draws profound lessons from the ...

What if the very setbacks in your life are actually setting you up for destiny? The story of Joseph is more than ancient history—it’s a timeless blueprint of faith, leadership, and perseverance. From the colorful coat to the dark prison, from betrayal to breakthrough, Joseph’s journey reveals that every pit can become preparation and every prison a platform for purpose. Inside these pages, you’ll discover: How God uses adversity to shape leaders of influence. The power of integrity when temptation and false accusation strike. Why forgiveness is the doorway to healing and restoration...

When Rain Falls: Finding God’s Grace Beyond Circumstances By Marvin McKenzie 🌧️ Why do the wicked prosper while the righteous suffer? 🌤️ Does a comfortable life mean you’re right with God? 🌦️ Is hardship always a sign of divine judgment? Jesus said in Matthew 5:45, “He maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.” Yet many believers still wrestle with a common but dangerous question: Can I measure my spiritual standing by my circumstances? When Rain Falls: Finding God’s Grace Beyond Circumstances offers a clear,...