“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations.” —Matthew 28:19 When our kids were growing up my husband did an incredible job of cultivating in them a love for the world. Often he would orchestrate “culture night” to teach the kids […]
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Seeking God in the Small Moments: An Interview with Emily Freeman (Part 2)
Forgiveness and What It Means to be Biblically Submissive: An Interview with Sara Horn
Mercy and Grace During Infertility
G'Morning, God. Sorry, I'm In a Rush.
Are Your Friendships Producing Fruit?
Service: Love in Action
Choosing Grace Over Grudge
The Non-Bible-Thumper Guide to Sharing Your Testimony
Dayenu: It Would Have Been Enough
God Doesn’t Have Blurred Lines
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Loving Myself Isn’t Selfish
Why Is the Heart of Worship So Important?
An 11-Year-Old’s Honest Letter to Sports Illustrated
How Lent Can Bring You Closer to God (Even If You Didn't Grow Up With It)
A Paralyzed Faith
Every Believer Is Called to Study: An Interview with Beth Moore
Giving Your Child a Heart For the World
5 Tips to Revive Your Prayer Life
6 Words That Shaped My Life
Life’s Like a Spilled Box of Chocolates
5 Keys to Surviving Crisis as a Couple
When You Feel Lifeless
God with Skin On
God and Pregnancy Disappointments
When I Refocused My Gaze on God
Lost and Found: You Are Being Pursued
The Secret to Confident Parenting
The Lingering Love of Jesus
Be Still at 70 MPH
2 Tools to Help Kids Do Anger Better
When God Smiles: Joy in the Face of Trials
One Word for 2015
3 Not-So-Simple Steps to Help Your Children Succeed
The Treasure of Woman-to-Woman Friendships
The New Year’s Fruit Diet
Are Your New Year's Resolutions Biblical? 3 Ways to Tell
Truly Accepting Things You Can’t Change
And Jesus said, “Yes!”
Experiencing the Gift of Peace
A Box of Socks
The Gift of Meeting a Need (Part 2)
The Gift of Meeting a Need (Part 1)
A Mother's Heart
Early Morning Brave
When Willpower Isn’t Enough
Trade Stress for Joy This Christmas
Why You Should Get Unbusy
Dancing Leaves: God’s Spirit in Our Lives
Choosing an Attitude of Gratitude
Everyday Thanksgiving for Kids
What Gone with the Wind Taught Me about Marriage
God Used Depression to Set Me Free
The Benefits of Actually Knowing God’s Word
How to Manage Doubtful Thoughts
Healing Where it Hurts: 3 Pieces of Advice
What a Sand Dollar Taught Me about God
Who’s Always Right in Your Marriage?
Logos 6 Is Here: Biblical Insight Awaits
Only 10% of Your Beauty Is on the Outside
5 Tips to Revive Your Prayer Life
Have you ever felt disappointed in prayer? Does prayer feel more like a burden than a relief? Does your experience in prayer leave you feeling more worn out than uplifted? You are not alone. I call it “prayer fatigue” because I think many people […]
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6 Words That Shaped My Life
High school was not kind to me. Although there are a few fun memories — cheering for the freshmen basketball team, attending a zany psychology class, passing drivers training — I’m glad I never have to return to those four agonizing years again. Ever. Mostly my adolescent days […]
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Life’s Like a Spilled Box of Chocolates
This Valentine’s Day, my heart returns to February 14 2002, when I watched my daughter Victoria’s seven year-old eyes slowly scanned the Valentine loot scattered on the kitchen table. Pushing aside the small white envelopes that bore her name, treat-filled plastic […]
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5 Keys to Surviving Crisis as a Couple
My husband Gene and I were married only three years when crisis struck. We were living in Nepal at the time, working for a Christian mission. Gene was overseeing a hospital construction project and I was a pregnant stay-at-home mom caring for our 20-month-old son. […]
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When You Feel Lifeless
The wind was howling outside to the point of shaking the windows for hours. When the stormy winds passed, we assessed the damage outside and I was really surprised by how many trees in our back yard had fallen. I'm so […]
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