Years Ago, I Was the Child Who Opened a Christmas Shoebox—And it Changed My Life
Editor's note: This story was written by Izabella McMillon. Izabella received an Operation Christmas Child Shoebox when she was a…
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Editor's note: This story was written by Izabella McMillon. Izabella received an Operation Christmas Child Shoebox when she was a…
Continue ReadingMy faith didn’t start growing until my children did. I didn’t sing hymns to my first baby while he was…
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Continue ReadingI see you there. The one who feels like maybe, just maybe, this Christian walk wasn’t designed for people like…
Continue ReadingIt’s another school morning and I lie awake staring at my ceiling, wondering if I’ve made the wrong choice. There’s…
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