By Brooke Behrendt What If We’re Not as Divided as We’ve Been Led to Believe?
I’ve been sitting with an “unpopular opinion” for a while now, one that feels risky to say out loud in…
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By Kristyna Moore 40 Is the Age I Finally Arrive
I’m turning forty in a few short months. Forty. In my younger years, I assumed 40 would be the age…
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But God, I Prayed for a Miracle
"But now, this is what the Lord says—He who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: 'Fear…
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I Live with Cerebral Palsy and Deep Peace
To the people God has given me to love: I thank Him every day for you. Grief is a funny…
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By Skyler Dusenbery A Moment of Panic Doesn’t Erase a Lifetime of Peace
I had a panic attack last week for the first time in months. It came out of absolutely nowhere and…
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By Jennifer Jabbour Knowing When to Speak Up and When to Walk Away Isn’t Easy
“I got an F on my essay because my teacher said I plagiarized,” my teenager said. After asking my daughter,…
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By Heather Spiva In Pursuit of Peace
Several months ago during my morning walk on my neighborhood trails, two deer poked their heads up from the tall…
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By Hillary Ramos Joy in This Stillness
I woke up suddenly in a sweat while it was still dark. Except for the humming of the oxygen machine,…
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Even When You Can’t Find Joy, Jesus Is There
The international church service was vibrant with voices lifted up in songs of praise. Many clapped their hands and some…
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Lord, I Don’t Want To Face This Storm
“I feel like I’m right in the middle of that rain shaft, suspended over the ocean,” I told my husband…
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By Emily Roussell I Want My Kids To Know God’s Always There
A few months ago, my friend lost his dad. And it impacted our community profoundly. Because he loved SO BIG.…
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By Laura Niebauer Palmer Sometimes We Only Need To Know He’s Near
Naptime—the sacred, uninterrupted period of time when I can focus on accomplishing at least some of my to-do list. Usually…
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