Challenges and difficulties

What I have to keep in mind on a "bad day"
Testimonies

What I have to remember on a “bad day”

Have you ever had a day when everything seems to go wrong?

ActiveChristianity
3 min
Why can’t things go my way?
Testimonies

Why can’t things go my way?

What exactly is “my way”, and how does “my way” fit into serving God?

ActiveChristianity
5 min
A plan of action against depression
Commentary

A plan of action against depression

This is what pulled me out of a dangerous pit of depression during a very difficult time in my life.

ActiveChristianity
5 min
A world full of violence - how can I help
Testimonies

A world full of violence and abuse. What can I do to help?

The list of things I can’t do is endless. But I can do the small part that is right in front of me.

ActiveChristianity
5 min
5 things to be always thankful for
Commentary

5 things to be always thankful for

Why you can always be thankful and happy, no matter what your situation is or how you feel.

ActiveChristianity
7 min
Count it all joy: The joy of victory in trials – James 1:2
Edification

Be full of joy: The joy of victory in trials

How can James say that we should be “full of joy” in our trials? How can suffering be joyful?

ActiveChristianity
6 min
Holding fast to faith even when life seems to be falling apart
Testimonies

Holding on to faith even when life seems to be “falling apart”

This is my story – a story of faith.

Gadiel Lazcano
7 min
God weighs the trials He sends
Testimonies

God weighs the trials He sends

At one point I couldn’t control my worries and fear, but today I am a young woman with a positive outlook on life.

ActiveChristianity
8 min
A sickness that became a life-changing wake-up call
Testimonies

A sickness that became a life-changing wake-up call

My life was changed in so many ways – and not the way you would expect.

ActiveChristianity
7 min
Here’s how I found freedom from fear
Testimonies

Here’s how I found freedom from fear

I realised that fear, although it was very real for me, was not from God. And then He showed me how to overcome it.

ActiveChristianity
6 min
Why is this happening to me?
Edification

Why is this happening to me?

Have you ever thought this when you come in hard or difficult situations?

ActiveChristianity
6 min
Vasthouden op Gods Woord op het randje van de dood
Testimonies

Holding on to God’s word when I almost died

Hospitalised with COVID-19, the Bible verses that kept coming to his mind were something for Hermen to hold on to.

ActiveChristianity
6 min
Doubt picked a fight with the wrong girl
Testimonies

Doubt picked a fight with the wrong girl

Doubt makes you powerless.

ActiveChristianity
7 min
The simple secret that stops stress
Testimonies

The simple secret that stops stress

Sometimes it can feel like there is pressure coming from all directions.

ActiveChristianity
4 min
Prayer for our country: How to make a difference
Commentary

The real danger of living in a corrupt country

In my frustration and anger about the country I live in, I got an important revelation: it is actually my responsibility to pray for my country.

ActiveChristianity
7 min
The Bible on anxiety: Be anxious for nothing
Questions

Do not worry about anything – is this really possible?

How is it possible to not worry about anything in a world where so many things are uncertain?

ActiveChristianity
5 min