Posts with the tag “trouble”
Don't Let Trouble Trouble You
by Tracy Hicks on April 20th, 2026
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Life keeps making messes—and the harder you try to clean them up yourself, the worse things get. Pastor Sam discovered this literally while fixing his car. Oil-covered hands met light gray interior, and his frantic wiping only smeared the stains deeper. Someone finally told him: "You need Awesome"—a $1.50 cleaner that actually worked. That's all of us. We make messes. Life makes messes. And no amount of self-help can truly clean our hearts. On the night before His crucifixion, Jesus made a shocking promise: "In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world." How can we be encouraged when trouble is guaranteed? Because Easter changes everything. The resurrection isn't just ancient history—it's present-day power. When you trust that Jesus has already won the battle, you can stop letting trouble control your life. Betty Moody learned this in her final years at an assisted living facility. After a lifetime with religion on the shelf, she finally connected with Jesus personally. "I felt such a sense of peace," she said. "I wasn't empty anymore." If you think it's too late for a fresh start, it isn't. Today can be your Easter Sunday. Read More
Facing Turbulence
by Tracy Hicks on February 25th, 2026
Ever felt like your life is in a nosedive? Life's turbulence—whether it's loss, overwhelming stress, or uncertainty about tomorrow—can leave us feeling helpless and afraid. But what if there was a way to find peace even when everything around you is shaking? Discover how trusting the right pilot can transform your perspective on life's most difficult moments. Read More
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