Northern Roads by Jeremy Norton

Tag: pain

Bible, Discipleship, OT

Is Life After Sorrow Possible?

Maybe you’ve just entered a time of sorrow? Maybe you’re just coming out of one? I can’t promise it won’t hurt, but joy is coming. Hope is on the way. Don’t stop praying; don’t stop crying out to God. He sees you. He is faithful. He has a plan.

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Bible, Discipleship

STAYING FOCUSED ON THE FUTURE

How Paul’s Focus On the King Impacted His Future. We’ve looked at Paul’s Past and we’ve looked at Paul’s Present and now, we get a

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Discipleship, Family

Why We Should Run To the Father with Our Shame and Remorse

As a father, my relationship with him has caused me to consider my relationship with our Heavenly Father on numerous occasions. The other night, he once again opened my eyes to a new understanding of the Father.

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Discipleship, Family, Gospels, Outreach

The Cost of Leaving Sikh Culture to Follow Christ

“It was like she was hanging on every word! She was smiling and nodding her head as the intern explained all the tests and trials that Joseph faced.” This woman could relate. After so much pain and loneliness, this young woman finally had validation for her suffering. “God’s plan is so perfect!”

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Family, Leadership

When Illness or Injury Shuts You Down…

Sickness and pain remind us that we’re broken. That we need someone greater than ourselves to help us. Illness and injury drive us to our knees because we can’t function on our own. At that moment, we finally submit that we’re not doing well. This is good for us.

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Bible, Discipleship, Leadership, NT

3 Principles To Help You Grow Through Conflict

There’s a lot of pain in this world. We all experience it, and conflict is a big part of it. Thankfully, for those of us who have given our lives to Christ, we’re not alone. He is walking with us through every season, through all the pain, through every conflict, writing us into His unique Gospel story.

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Bible, Discipleship, OT

Regardless of Your Situation, God Is Definitely Listening

Have you ever felt like God is ignoring you? When life is falling apart, it feels like God is refusing to step in. Even when you’re crying out for help, it feels like God isn’t listening. Yet in truth, He is intently listening to every word.

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Bible, Discipleship, NT, OT

How To Remain Faithful When You’re Suffering

What sorrow has come to pass in your life? Are you feeling like your life is spinning out of control? Do you feel like falling to the ground and weeping? If so, that’s okay, fall and weep. In your weeping, lean into Him. You will find the strength to remain faithful and endure your suffering.

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Bible, Discipleship, OT

What If We All Did What Was Right In Our Own Eyes?

What would our society look like with no authority? What would human beings do to each other without some form of governing body?  What would we try to get away with if we had no police force or military?

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