cathy mcintosh We’ve all been there: those long, hard seasons in life when God feels distant, and as hard as we try, we can’t seem to find our way back to Him. We know we want to dive into our Bibles and find the verses whose truths will resound deeply within us, pray...
Few among us could claim to be unfamiliar with uncertain times anymore. If anything, we’ve learned that certain times are likely a myth. But one thing that remains steady, no matter our circumstances, is the faithfulness of our God. Here, Sophie Agbonkhese shares the...
The Book of Genesis Kei Miller Suppose there was a book full only of the word, let – from whose clipped sound all things began: fir and firmament, feather, the first whale — and suppose we could scroll through its pages every day to find and pronounce a Let meant only...
Life is filled with mundane moments: chopping onions, folding laundry, putting gas in the tank. When we add them all up, we can find ourselves in a busy, run-around-all-day pattern that feels out of control. Vanessa Hunt encourages us to pause and discover some of...
Anxiety can be a lot more than just a feeling of being stressed or overwhelmed. Generalized Anxiety Disorder is a serious mental health issue that can have debilitating effects. Laura Fleetwood shares from her personal experience with anxiety and explains why...
Your phone is buzzing, the dishes are piling, the laundry is yet to be folded, and that stack of papers on the kitchen counter demands to be sorted. The world presses in from every angle, vying for your attention and telling you who you are: “You are unimportant, you...
Social media can be a wonderful place to stay connected with friends and family, however, it can also be a very toxic and consuming place if we let it. Thankfully, we don’t have to! When we truly take stock of the role social media plays in our lives and bring our...
As we look toward fall and sending our young adults off to school, we can find some real words of wisdom from the article below. What happens when your young adult child is ready to leave home and you haven’t taught him everything he needs to know yet? Probably not...
After launching three children and teaching parenting classes for the court system, I have come to realize this: The most valuable lessons we can teach our children might not be what we’d expect. As parents, our first duty and desire is to protect. But as our children...
WRITTEN by JOSHUA BECKER Before anything else, congratulations on your graduation from high school. I don’t know if it feels like a noteworthy accomplishment to you, but it is. Your high school diploma is the culmination of 12+ years of hard work and focus. My son...
