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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By Leslie Lucadou When You Don’t Feel Like Choosing Joy, Choose it Anyway
It was a seemingly normal day, considering the move we were in the middle of. Boxes everywhere, counters covered with…
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By Erin Uhlaender I’m Just a Girl on a Mission to See Herself Through the Eyes of God
For as long as I can remember, I have found value in myself based on appearance and accomplishments. I judged…
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By Kathy Wetsell God Can Mold the Anxious Child Into a Confident Adult
As I write this, my firstborn is 5,633 miles away in Taormina, Sicily. This is the farthest she has ever…
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By Kimberly Knowle-Zeller Taking Kids to Church is Hard But Holy Work
With donut-filled cheeks and sticky fingers, Charlotte and Isaac skip down the hallway behind me to find a seat in…
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You Carry Your Children’s Burdens—But Who’s Carrying Yours?
I was talking to my sister the other day, and she told me her teenage daughters (the two older of…
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By Mandy McCarty Harris Church is Not a Place—It’s a People
Church didn’t happen this morning. Oh, it happened, but we weren’t there, if you consider the church to be a…
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By Carla King I Want My Kids To See Me Seeking Jesus
I wanna get caught. I'm a little mischievous but this isn't something I normally strive for, so let me explain.…
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By Her View From Home The Reason For the Season: 10 Nativity Sets to Treasure
Some of my favorite holiday memories from my childhood are of decorating our house into a Christmas wonderland. My parents would…
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