College is hard, and navigating your faith in college is even harder. From a sheltered home to living on your own and making your own path, fitting in your faith is no easy task. Here are a few verses for every young lady facing the challenges of the 20-something lifestyle.
1. For when your path is unclear
Seek his will in all you do, and he will show you which path to take. Proverbs 3:6
2. For the days that you don't feel like you are enough
I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful,I know that full well. Psalms 139:14
3. To calm your mind when the future looks scary
For I know the plans I have for you," declares the LORD, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. Jeremiah 29:114. For when you find yourself in temptation
No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can endure it. 1 Corinthians 10:13
5. To remind yourself that your abilities have no limitation
God is within her, she will not fall. Psalm 46:5
6. For when you forget what truly makes you beautiful
Your beauty should not come from outward adornment, such as elaborate hairstyles and the wearing of gold jewelry or fine clothes.Rather, it should be that of your inner self, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great worth in God’s sight. 1 Peter 3:3-4
7. For when you feel afraid to declare your faith
But you, (wo)man of God, flee from all this, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance and gentleness.Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made your good confession in the presence of many witnesses. 1 Timothy 6:11-128. To regain control when you feel overwhelmed
Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:6-7
9. For when you get caught up in gossip
A good name is more desirable than great riches; to be esteemed is better than silver or gold. Proverbs 22:110. And finally, for when you emerge into the world
Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect. Romans 12:2