By Kristal Black Sometimes the Toughest Kids Have the Most Fragile Hearts
I have a hard-headed kid. She marches to the beat of her own drum. She doesn’t mind being different. She…
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By Kristen Lunceford When Homemaking Feels Small
I know what you’re thinking. I’ve thought it as well. It’s lonely. It’s small. It’s not at all what you…
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By Amy Catlin Wozniak Dear Husband, All My Relationships Had Walls Before You
Dear husband, When I sat down to write this and stared at the blank page, my thoughts reached back to…
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By Sarah Lango You Say I’m Enough—But What if I’m Not?
You say I’m enough—but what if I’m not? You say I’m enough. From every direction, this notion is being shouted…
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By Katie Faris Dear Lord, Let Me Love Them Well Today
Half-awake, I try to make sense of what I hear. It isn’t a child, though it could’ve been. Or an…
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By Erin Ammons I Don’t Have An Old Bible…Yet
I don’t have an old Bible. I haven’t had this blue, leather-bound Bible since I was a child. It didn’t…
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By Jennifer Thompson God Sees Me, His Beloved Child
When my children mess up, I want them to come to me. I remind them it's always better to tell…
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By Kara Betzer God Uses Broken People to Do Beautiful Things
I came across a Facebook conversation between a friend and me from over a decade ago when I was in…
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By Shannah Hogue Her Secret? She’s Lonely, Too.
They looked at each other, shocked, as the realization hit them both. This friend of mine—she’s lonely too. These are…
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By Jennifer Kish It’s Never Too Soon to Begin Praying For the One Your Child Will Marry
Mama, do you think there will be any men like Daddy when it’s time for me to get married? Girl,…
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By Amber Adcock God Gently Calls Us To Serve Them
Tonight, our tiny, nearly microscopic subdivision yard held eight children on its soft green blades. I always find myself dreaming…
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By S.H. Capps It’s OK For Your Kids to See You Fail
Like many men before me, I have made my share—alright my share, his share, her share, their share—of stupid mistakes.…
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