Indeed, the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows. — Luke 12:7 Never take for granted My intimate nearness. ...
Marathoners call it “hitting the wall.” They come to a point where their bodies say, “No more.” Their legs feel like they are made of lead. Their respiratory systems scream, ...
I grabbed my chest while tears slipped down my cheeks in an unending stream. The pain in my heart wasn’t physical. But the stabbing emotional hurt was so intense I ...
Editor's note: Do you follow Cristina Baker (@itscristinabaker) on Instagram? She is full of prayer and encouragement from the Word of God! Enjoy this excerpt from her new book Hope ...
Two years after Destiny’s Child ended, getting a starring role in a nationally touring show like The Color Purple felt like I had come full circle. And you know what? ...
~ by Cara Whitney I pray that God, who gives hope, will bless you with complete happiness and peace because of your faith. And may the power of the Holy ...
When I was writing my master’s thesis, I got into an explosive fight with my thesis chair. If that seems weird it’s because it was. I burst into tears unexpectedly, ...
When they came to the border of Mysia, they tried to enter Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus would not allow them to. — Acts 16:7 What a strange thing for ...
Editor's note: Please join us June 13th for the WayMaker Online Bible Study with Ann Voskamp! Today’s excerpt is from Ann’s brand-new, bestselling companion book, in which she tells her ...
~ by Laurie McClure, editor Be still, and know that I am God. — Psalm 46:10 🌊 Life never goes as planned or imagined, does it? Unexpected storms roll in, ...
I met Cindy when she was the producer’s assistant on one of my early records (yes, records… it was a while ago!). The minute I met her, I knew we’d ...
If Your law had not been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction. I will never forget Your precepts, for by them You have preserved my life. — ...
~ Lisa Jacobson & Phylicia Masonheimer I heard him walk through the front door, but I never even looked up. By the time my husband, Matt, came home that evening, ...
If a woman can change her mind, she can change her life. ~ Jennifer Allwood Alright, friend, we’ve made it to the point where it’s time to put your money ...
The healthiest, most wholehearted people I know are the ones who have suffered, who have lost, who have wrestled, who have pushed back up to the surface. I thought that ...