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 It’s so easy to be charmed into dropping a boundary. We can have a few good days or even a few good months when it seems things are better. But ...

What if, when trying to apply your boundaries in an emotionally charged moment, you lose your resolve, because the other person makes statements that confuse you, make you question the ...

If you love anything at all in this world more than God, you will crush that object under the weight of your expectations, and it will eventually break your heart. ...

Who are you wearing?” I’ve covered a few red carpets in my day. It’s wild. You stand, squeezed tight into a packed scrum of other reporters (and usually squeezed tight ...

Don’t sink your own ship. Use your tongue to help, not to hurt. If we control the tongue, we control the whole person. Let no unwholesome word come out of ...

If happiness for us comes only through maintaining a sufficient flow of favorable circumstances, life will be pretty hard for most of us. We typically can’t control favorable circumstance adequately ...

This book provides a double blessing, not only for those who read this book, but also those who benefit from its success. ~ Ron Hall, New York Times bestselling author, ...

Prayers for Dads I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ, for it is the power of God to salvation for everyone who believes. – Romans 1:16 Lord, by ...

Be alert, be present. I’m about to do something brand-new. It’s bursting out! Don’t you see it? There it is! I’m making a road through the desert, rivers in the ...

Samuel anointed David to replace Saul as king, which eventually led to the division of Israel. TODAY’S READING: 2 SAMUEL 5 So all the elders of Israel came to the ...

  I, the Creator of the universe, am with you and for you. What more could you need? When you feel some lack, it is because you are not connecting ...

That relationship. Yeah, that one. When you began the relationship, you didn’t sign up for heartache or headaches, did you? Oh sure, you know conflict is part of life. Everyone ...

Anxiety, depression, and hopelessness are real. They affect everybody differently, and they often come out of the blue. Whether it’s you or a loved one who is struggling with these ...

Have seven priests carry trumpets of rams’ horns in front of the ark. On the seventh day, march around the city seven times, with the priests blowing the trumpets. — ...

You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your mind. — Matthew 22:37 Before I started writing this book, I started shopping. ...

One Sunday after church, the pastor found me and said, “Zach, we’ve been watching you and Crystal for a while now as you’ve been involved with the prison ministry and ...