Practical Christian Living

Discover faith-based advice and actionable tips for living out your beliefs in day-to-day life. These posts focus on applying biblical principles to personal challenges and opportunities.

When the Flat Iron Broke Me: A Confession About Hair, Health, and Holiness

Friday, I had a meltdown in the salon chair.  The hairdresser was advising me of the severe damage to my hair and what my options were. I had been pressing my hair for months trying to keep it looking sleek—using heat that absolutely wreaks havoc on natural Black hair. It doesn’t matter how careful I’ve […]

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God Still Wants to Hear from You—Even if You Just Say Goodnight

My husband had a habit that I used to find both adorable and slightly obsessive. He had saved voicemails from all our kids when they were little—messages that were nothing extraordinary. Just simple, sweet words like, “Goodnight, Dad” or “Dad, I was just calling to say goodnight. Okay… goodnight.” Each child had their own little

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Finding Joy in the Holidays: What Points You to Jesus?

As someone who is naturally anxious and often feels socially awkward, the holidays can bring a unique mix of joy and overwhelm. I find myself overthinking conversations, worrying about what others think, and feeling the weight of maintaining relationships. Yet, in the midst of this, God always sends people into my life who reflect His

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Finding Peace in Anxiety: 3 Biblical Ways to Trust God and Overcome Worry

Anxiety is something many of us face daily, whether it’s uncertainty about the future, fear of the unknown, or personal struggles that weigh heavily on our hearts. The Bible offers profound wisdom for managing worry, providing comfort through God’s promises and offering practical ways to find peace amid life’s challenges. In this article, we’ll explore

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The Power of Lament: Embracing Biblical Wisdom for Healing and Faith

Lament is a profound and essential aspect of faith, often overlooked in a culture that prioritizes joy and positivity. However, the Bible teaches us that there is “a time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance”(Ecclesiastes 3:4). Recognizing and embracing lament allows us to deepen our relationship

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How to Truly Connect with Hymns, Psalms, and Spiritual Songs in Your Daily Life

Growing up, I was captivated by the power of hymns. Sitting in church, I would watch my grandmother wave her hands and sing with the congregation, her voice filled with emotion. At home, she hummed those same hymns, and I saw how they brought her peace, joy, and comfort during times of lament. Even as

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Faith-Based Tips for Managing ADHD: Finding Peace and Joy through Scripture

Living with ADHD often brings unique challenges, like impulsivity, disorganization, erratic sleep, or struggles with maintaining a healthy lifestyle. These challenges can lead to stress, mood swings, and a sense of overwhelm. However, as believers, we can turn to God’s Word for guidance, strength, and hope. By anchoring our daily routines in biblical truths, we

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