When You’re Tempted To Give Up Hope

ByKiastephens February 17, 2020June 24, 2022

Inwardly, I stopped believing. Although I had been praying about a particular circumstance for several years, somewhere I stopped expecting my situation to change. I reasoned that, in one area of my life, things might never be different.

Have you ever wrestled with doubt? Sometimes, we experience challenges for an extended period of time and find it difficult to have faith in God. In Luke 17: 5, the apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith!” (ESV) This was in response to Jesus talking about how we should freely offer forgiveness.

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