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Is My Pain Talking?

We take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ. — 2 Corinthians 10:5Thought for the Day: Our Lord doesn’t whisper shameful condemnations.Have you ever been in a situation ...

What God Taught Me During Pregnancy

Contrary to popular belief, being pregnant isn’t as simple as remembering to take your prenatal vitamins, which is a feat unto itself. Pregnancy is exhausting, exciting, exhilarating, and stressful all ...

From Confession to Redemption

Wasting AwayMany of the Psalms are attributed to David. I believe he was paralyzed by the guilt of his past. However, somewhere along his journey he discovered the freedom that ...

5 Simple Ways to Help Children Feel Secure

In society today, we receive news and media coverage faster than ever before. Our children can easily overhear updates about national disasters on the radio in the grocery store. They ...

He Loves You Too Much

I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you; I will remove from you your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh. ...

The Case for Grace: You Are Not A Mistake

Earthly relationships shape our understanding of heavenly relationships. We view the Heavenly Father through the filter of our earthly father.Confusion created through relationships in our family translate into the way ...

There's Enough Grace to Go Around

Passage to ReadLaborers in the Vineyard, Matthew 20:1-16.Point to PonderWe all have expectations about what we deserve, and if we’re honest, most of those expectations are shaped by making comparisons. ...

My Mother's Influence

“And your daddy isn’t going to live with us anymore.”“Why not?” I asked again, choking back the tears. I just could not accept the strange finality of my mother’s words. ...

Your Soul Needs a Center

A soul without a center is like a house built over a sinkhole.“How collapsed you are my soul, and how you sigh over me.” On the other hand, the soul ...

Getting Kids Out of Their Comfort Zone

The first time we took our boys to a climbing gym, they stood close to us and stared up in awe at the sheer height of the climbing walls in ...

Walking in the Flow

He said: “Listen, King Jehoshaphat and all who live in Judah and Jerusalem! This is what the LORD says to you: ‘Do not be afraid or discouraged because of this ...

Worries and Prayers: When Life Gets Hard

Let’s be real. Watching your kids navigate their way through life can be incredibly painful. Sometimes our kids face things that are even out of their control. As moms we ...

Draw Near to God in Suffering

Call to Me and I will answer you and show you great and mighty things which you do not know. — Jeremiah 33:3At some point, we all wrestle with why ...

"Are We There Yet?" — Ideas for Making Family Travel More Fun

It is almost guaranteed that I will hear those words come from the back of my minivan in the first 25 minutes of any road trip.I get it. As a ...

How We Defeat ISIS

You know, I totally get it. I know why people aren’t that engaged in caring for the Christians — and others — whose lives are being threatened by ISIS.It’s not ...

Love: No More Sloppy Agape

Romans 12:9–21The love that Paul wishes to see in the Romans is one that works in holiness and right living. Thomas Watson, a Puritan, spoke to that point, “Faith deals ...

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