Imagine Sunday night youth group at a big suburban church. We’re in the gym and its “Parent’s Night.” The high schoolers, some of them reluctantly, have agreed to let their ...
In Him we were also chosen, having been predestined according to the plan of Him who works out everything in conformity with the purpose of His will. — Ephesians 1:11When ...
We named our daughter Love because I firmly believe that there is nothing on earth that is more powerful than love. Love is powerful because of its strength to bind ...
We all have a lot of work to do. Most medical professionals agree that we are less than a generation away from turning the corner on cancer. But when it ...
To excel in the entertainment industry, in any industry, the first thing you have to do is decide who you want to be.If you want to stay in alignment with ...
What is one choice every couple should make in the midst of their storm?It might sound like a simple question, but it is incredibly important. One of the most important ...
Whew. We’re all certainly living in uncertain times. It feels like every time I turn on the television or scroll through my newsfeed, there is an unsettling photo of someone ...
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be My witness… —Acts 1:8One thing I know for certain: The Holy Spirit is not ...
Editor’s note: Some books inspire, some instruct, some come alongside to say “me too”, and some are just fun to read. This one, Good Apple, is a little bit of ...
Writing That Heals You We often overevaluate what it means to write something. To demystify the act of putting words on paper, I want to introduce you to a term: ...
Think about the women you meet at church. They’re trying to live up to some model of femininity. What do they “teach” you about being a woman? What are they ...
Our tastes of Heaven sometimes require a trip to hell — preferably roundtrip.As a food and fitness speaker and author, I’ve spoken to a wide variety of audiences and have ...
Where there’s hope, there’s life. It fills us with fresh courage and makes us strong again. ~ Anne FrankWearing leather-looking pants to my husband’s head-pastor job interview ranks as one ...
Safeguarding Your Love StoryLove must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves. — Romans ...
Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the Lord delivers him out of them all. — Psalm 34:19The sun peered between the trees and slowly emerged from behind the ...