When Life Is Difficult

Sometimes I have to remind myself that God's hand is in everything.

35 Encouragements When Life Is Difficult

God's hand is in everything, so we can leave everything in God's hands.
God will work with us in a seemingly hopeless situation.
No matter how far you have strayed, God still love's you.

Jesus has promised to answer whatever you ask, if its in His will for you.
Great problems put you in a perfect position to watch God's big answers.
Just take one small step toward Me and I will meet you there.
Concentrating on God and his power will help us see the way out.

Focus on God and trust him- that is all he needs to begin His work in you.
God doesn't need much from us to accomplish his plan for our life.
I am powerless to choose my fate; I have the power to choose my response to my fate.
Let God have your life, he can do more with it then you can.
I will never turn away anyone who comes to me.

You can give God a thimble, a bucket, or a drum to fill.
We never know what good He will bring out of a seemingly hopeless situation.
Cast all your anxiety on Him because He cares for you.
God has said, "I will never leave you; I will never abandon you."
Let's not doubt God's all-sufficient enablement. He will carry us through life's darkest hours.

When God is at work, suffering setbacks, hardships may still occur.
Samson's story teaches us that it is never too late to start over.
Believe that God has a solution, a provision, or a gift to match your difficulty.
Ask, "What would Jesus do?"

God always answers our prayers, changes circumstances or supplies power to overcome.
Do not worry about tomorrow, sufficient for today is its own trouble.
God in His mercy delivered His people over & over again.
If you are praying for relief & not happening as quickly, God may be leading you to special treasures.

Sometimes the solution & blessing lie in the place we have ignored, right in front of us.
Only when we are brought to the end of ourselves are we in a position to see more of God.
We know God has a position for you using your gifts & personality.

God is personally involved in your life and nudges you to ask for his power to help you.
Wait with expectancy and availability, trusting God to work out His perfect will.
Praise Him- even before He acts.

Failure doesn't mean God has abandoned you...it does mean God has a better idea!
God's delays are not God's denials.

When you've exhausted all possibilities, remember this: You haven't!
When we try, in his name, to seek forgiveness, God blesses even our mistakes.

Complied R. R. Ball