How to Encourage Struggling People
It sure is easy to say the wrong thing to someone who is struggling. It’s even (temporarily) easy to say nothing at all and just avoid the person. But to say an apt word? An apple of gold in a vessel of beaten silver (Prov. 25:11)? How difficult! How (seemingly) impossible.
But this article (that references one of my favorite books—How People Change by Lane and Tripp) provides some tangible, practical, grace-based help:
Encouragement (by Jamie Dunlop)