Introduction What Are Wayward Children? (Biblical Definition) Wayward children are sons or daughters who stray from God’s truth, parental instruction, or righteous living. Biblically, being wayward does not merely refer to youthful mistakes, but to a heart direction that turns away from wisdom, obedience, and reverence for God. “All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one…
How to Deal with Loneliness: Biblical and Practical Ways to Find Comfort and Connection Loneliness is one of the most common emotional struggles in today’s world. You can be surrounded by people and still feel alone. Whether caused by loss, isolation, rejection, relocation, or emotional disconnect, loneliness affects both believers and non-believers alike. The Bible does not ignore loneliness. Scripture…
Introduction Being born again is an important decision in the life of a person. It is a life-changing decision that must be made. However, not so many people understand the truth about being born again. What does the Bible say about being born again? The Bible is our final authority, and we will examine Biblical steps that lead to being…
Introduction: Healing From Wounds You Cannot See Emotional abuse does not leave bruises, but it leaves scars that can last for years. Words, manipulation, control, neglect, and constant criticism slowly erode a person’s confidence, identity, and sense of safety. If you are seeking how to heal from emotional abuse, understand this first:What happened to you was real. The damage was…
Introduction When the People Who Should Protect You Cause Pain Parents are meant to be a source of love, safety, guidance, and affirmation. When those same parents become a source of hurt, neglect, control, harsh words, or emotional wounds, the pain can be deeply confusing and long-lasting. If you are carrying hurt and pain from your parents, know this:Your experience…
Introduction: When the Place of Healing Becomes a Place of Pain Church is meant to be a place of love, safety, and spiritual growth. Yet for many believers, the deepest wounds they carry did not come from the world—but from within the church. This experience, commonly referred to as church hurt, can leave individuals feeling betrayed, confused, angry, or spiritually…