Your Scars Are Beautiful to God

“Let the redeemed of the Lord tell their story.” (Psalm 107:2 TNIV) I have several scars on my body. One, in the middle of my forehead, I acquired during a rock fight when I was eight years old; one is on my lip from …

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The Benefits of God’s Word in Marriage

Have you ever held a seed in your hand? Seeds vary in size, color, texture, and shape, yet they all serve the same purpose: to produce life. That life blossoms into fruit, which continues to be a blessing. God’s Word is like a seed. …

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Love Your Body

God loves our bodies, so why can’t we? It’s a question I’ve been wrestling with since I became a woman. Unfortunately, society allows media and Hollywood to dictate our standards of beauty, which are anti-​​​​God. If we aren’t careful, we will begin to adopt …

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Stress Happens

“The Lord is my shepherd” (Psalm 23:1, NKJV). Stress happens. I believe much of our stress is the result of a constant and innate quest to love and be loved. The problems come when we look in the wrong places for love. When we …

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Defining the Relationship

As a woman, I think about relationships excessively. We have a genetic tendency to analyze and obsess over them, why they work, why they don’t, how to fix them if they’re broken . . . And during my analysis, I can’t help but notice that relationships have drastically …

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Wrapped Up

For God's gifts and His call are irrevocable. He never withdraws them when once they are given, and He does not change His mind about those to whom He gives His grace or to whom He sends His call. (Romans …

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