Two profound truths I learned being a lonely Christian
There are two things I wish I had known sooner—things that would have helped me navigate the loneliest season of my life with more strength and peace. I discovered these truths after that season had passed, but they’ve been a constant source of encouragement, reminding me to persevere and trust in God. Two things. The first one is this: I can continue to trust God even when I don’t feel anything. Isaiah 50:10 says, “Who among you fears the Lord and obeys the word of His servant? Let the one who walks in the dark, who has no light, trust in the name of the Lord and rely on their God.” This verse paints a picture of someone who is walking in complete darkness, with no light to guide them. They have nothing to rely on—no feelings, no tangible support—and yet they trust in the Lord anyway. You will face moments in life when you have nothing to hold onto. Your faith may feel weak, your emotions may be absent, and all you’ll have left is the knowledge of God’s character. People often want t