Showing posts with label frustration. Show all posts
Showing posts with label frustration. Show all posts

Monday, August 26, 2013

Don't Give Up, Keep Doing What Is Right

Sometimes life can feel like it is specifically designed to be hard, frustrating and discouraging.  I’m not joking when I say that I’ve had moments of frustration when it felt like everything I tried to do was way more difficult than it needed to be.  (It’s not true, of course, that everything was difficult, but that’s what it felt like.)  The truth is that life can be very challenging and it does involve struggle, but we don’t want to let that keep us from hoping, dreaming and trying.  Don’t give up.  Keep striving.  Keep doing what’s right.  (I’m challenging myself with this post and I hope you’re encouraged and challenged, too.)

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Living With The Frustration of Not Knowing


All of our questions will not be answered on this side of eternity.  But the frustration of unanswered questions is tempered by the fact that we can know God and we can know that He loves us and we are His.  And we can know that we will experience life, forever, with Him. So, what we can know helps us live with the frustrations that come with what we can’t know.