Category: Sadness
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How Jeremiah 29:11 Anchors Me When I’m Sad
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV) Sadness has a way of making the future disappear. When you’re grieving a loss, nursing disappointment, or just weighted down by a melancholy…
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How 1 Peter 5:7 Speaks to Me When I’m Sad.
Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. 1 Peter 5:7 (NIV) Sadness doesn’t always announce itself with dramatic tears or obvious grief. Sometimes it’s just a heaviness that settles in—a weight in your chest, a flatness to the day, a sense that something’s off even when nothing is particularly wrong. I’ve…