Some days seem too dark. The ground disappears, hope hides, and all we feel is a harsh, almost suffocating silence. Life becomes a burden, and questions arise in silence: "Can I stand it?" or "Why is this happening to me?"
It is precisely in these moments - when all seems lost - that faith begins to act.
Not like instant magic, but like a silent seed that sprouts in the middle of the desert. Faith doesn't shout. It whispers. It holds our hand from the inside, even when we don't feel it. And if you're going through something like this right now, know that this pain is not the end of your story.

Faith doesn't prevent suffering, but it transforms the outlook
Believing is not living in a fairy tale. Faith is not a guarantee of a life without losses, falls or sleepless nights. Faith is continuing even when you're afraid. It's looking at the chaos around you and saying, with a squeezed heart: "It will pass."
Faith is what sustains us when logic fails. When the doctor says it's hopeless. When the money runs out. When the heart breaks. When the door closes. That's exactly when faith rises up - and begins to act.
Why does faith usually appear when everything falls apart?
Because that's where we stop trying to control everything.
That's when we realize that there are limits to our human strength. And no matter how much we plan, insist or fight, there are times when everything gets out of hand.
And that's where faith comes in.
Because faith no need for guarantees.
Faith is born when everything that was certain becomes uncertain.
Faith grows in the dark.
Stories that show this
How many people do you know who have only discovered the power of faith after a loss?
How many new beginnings have been born after hitting rock bottom?
How many small - and sometimes invisible - miracles have appeared in the midst of moments when all seemed lost?
The mother who thought she couldn't bear the loss of her son - and today welcomes other mothers.
The man who lost everything and today has rebuilt not only his career, but the meaning of his life.
The woman who faced cancer with a serenity that didn't come from her, but from a greater force.
None of this came without pain.
But it all blossomed because of the faith that was born in pain.
The faith that comes from the invisible
Faith is not seeing with your eyes. É feel with your soul.
It's believing that there's something going on behind the scenes, even when everything says otherwise.
It's praying and not getting answers - but still praying.
It's giving thanks without understanding.
It's about going on with tears in your eyes and still saying: "I believe."
This faith is intimate, silent and often solitary. But it is real. E powerful.
When all seems lost... breathe
If you're living through such a time right now, here's a sincere reminder:
You're still here.
You're still breathing.
And that alone shows that the story is not over.
It doesn't matter how many doors are closed.
It doesn't matter how many people have left you.
It doesn't matter how heavy your soul is.
Faith works in the invisible. She's supporting you now, even if you don't feel it.
What to do when faith seems weak?
We all have days when faith wavers.
When doubt shouts louder than prayer.
When pain seems to win.
And that's fine. Faith doesn't have to be huge.
It just needs to exist.
Even if it's the size of a mustard seed, as the scripture said.
And with that little grain, miracles do happen.
On difficult days:
- Pray, even in silence
- Read something that connects you to the sacred
- Cry if you have to - faith doesn't cancel out tears
- Talk to people who strengthen you
- Take a walk and observe life around you: everything is renewed, including you
- Write down what you feel, even if it's messy
Faith is expressed in simple ways. And it is strengthened little by little, in practice, in everyday life.
Faith that transforms without making a sound
You won't hear fireworks.
You won't feel a magical wave of light.
But suddenly something changes: your posture.
You get out of bed with more courage.
He can smile, even in pain.
He begins to see possibilities where before he only saw walls.
And then he realizes: faith acted.
She supported you without you realizing it.
She planted roots in the chaos.
She was rebuilding you from the inside.
And the miracle? Will it come?
Yes. Sometimes it comes as you expect.
But most of the time, it comes in a different way.
- It comes in the form of peace, when everything is still a mess
- He comes like a person who appears at the right time
- It comes as an inexplicable force to keep going
- It comes as an unexpected opportunity
- It comes as forgiveness
- It comes as a relief
- It comes like renewed faith
A miracle is not always a cure or money or an immediate solution.
Miracle is not to lose hope when all seems lost.
See also: Prayer to calm the anguished heart and bring peace
April 24, 2025
With much faith and positivity, she writes for the Oração e Fé daily, bringing messages and Divine teachings to everyone.