Repotting Myself: What My One‑Armed Grandpa Taught Me About Growing Anyway
I was never meant to be a plant person. I’m the woman who can kill a succulent on the way…
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By Jaime Crowe To Those Who Dreamed of Something Different on Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is one of the hardest days of the year for me. The truth is, I always wanted to…
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By Leslie McCaddon My Prayer Is Simple Now: “I Believe; Help My Unbelief.”
I have spent most of my life in faith. Not circling it or analyzing it from a distance, but inside…
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By Izzy Koo God Gives Hope To the Brokenhearted
A little over a year ago, four girls at Pepperdine—no, four beautiful friends—passed away tragically in a car accident. I…
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Our Surrogate Carried More than Our Children
There was a time I wasn’t sure I’d make it through. Not just through infertility. Through life. I had always…
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By Chanel N. Grant, MBA, M.ED To the Woman Standing On the Edge of a Life She’s Not Sure She Can Handle: Keep Going
Three years ago, I signed a piece of paper that would change the rest of my life forever. At the…
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By Lisa Kottenstette Mom’s Unspeakable Joy
After my mom had a stroke, she could not speak and could barely move the right side of her body.…
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By Clarissa Gabriel 5 Things That Keep Me Hopeful about the Next Generation
I love having conversations with my kids and their friends about politics, religion, relationships, mental health, and their general view…
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May We Give Hope to the Hurting after the California Fires
My family and the surrounding neighborhoods were evacuated from the Waldo Canyon fire 13 years ago. I watched the screen…
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The Fragile Hope of Being Pregnant with a Rainbow Baby
We so often talk about the rainbow baby. The little bit of light that comes after some of the darkest…
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Anastasis: To Rise Up Again
I’ve had two miscarriages in the last 14 months. My fingers stumble on the keyboard, hovering, trying to find just…
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If You’re In the Middle of a Storm, Hold On—Joy Is Coming
What do you do in the middle of a stormy season? You know the season I’m talking about—when your faith…
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