Rebuilding Trust
It’s no secret that trusting people is hard. Some people are more trusting than others, but overall, fully trusting someone else with practically anything is not the most natural thing for us, as humans, to do. [...]
Loving and Listening Well
In recognition of Suicide Prevention Awareness Month this September, this week's MercyBlog is written by one of our amazing Mercy Intake Coordinators. We hope that it helps encourage you whether you are walking alongside someone [...]
10 Scriptures for When You’re Overwhelmed
When life gets hard, it’s easy to push God away. We feel so overwhelmed, and faith can feel like just another responsibility to keep up with. It feels like too much work to spend time [...]
Making Space for Rest
Have you ever been in such a busy season that it’s hard to even enjoy what you’re a part of? Even the most life-giving activities need to be balanced by a time of rest. Real [...]
The Goodness of God
It's so easy for me to proclaim the goodness of God and shout praises of thankfulness when my life is going smoothly, and my plans seem to be falling into place. It's a bit of a different [...]
A Case for Memorizing Scripture
The Bible is long, and sometimes it’s hard to find what we need or even understand what we’re reading. People often underestimate the power of memorizing Scripture. At Mercy, we believe that transformation comes from [...]