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The Platform of Love

Editor's note: If you've ever had an In-N-Out burger, you know their dedication to serving really delicious fast food. This year is the 75th anniversary — 75 years of Double Doubles, shakes, ...

Stop Giving CPR to Dead Situations

Editor's note: Pastor Kim (also known as Real Talk Kim) says it how it is. She's full of spunk and Jesus and she loves to share the joy and hope ...

The Myth: True Success Is Always Doing More

The Myth: On Saturday, I went to my cousin’s high school graduation party. One of my aunts asked me what I had been up to lately. She knows I am ...

Late-Night Prayer Sessions

Editor’s note: Emily Ley’s new book Near the Night is a perfect read especially for those of us who struggle with sleep. These meditations on God’s peace and rest will ...

Perfection: No One Is Expecting Me to Be Perfect

Editor’s note: Emily Ley’s new book Near the Night is a perfect read especially for those of us who struggle with sleep. These meditations on God’s peace and rest will ...

Rooted: The Myth — I’ll have time for my family later

The Myth: I’ll have time for my family later. My family complains when I miss a soccer game, when I’m late for dinner, or when I have to work at ...

How Great Thou Art

Editor's note: In The Faith of Elvis, Billy Stanely (Elvis' step-brother) illuminates Elvis’s journey of faith in Jesus — from the notes Elvis made in his beloved Bible to his struggles with ...

I Can’t but God Can

My first car — an old Buick Century — was the “Sport Coupe” model. It said so right under the spoiler. Or it had before the accident. The guy who’d ...

Our Powerful Ally

Paul traveled through Turkey and arrived in Ephesus, where he found several disciples. “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?” he asked them. “No,” they replied, “we don’t ...

Words: What We Say Matters

Editor's note: More kids than ever before are dealing with anxiety and depression. It can be confusing to fight for mental and emotional health as a believer, especially for our ...

God Is Awesome: Take Off Your Shoes

When we see Jesus as Commander of the army of the Lord, [it is our job] to fall on our faces before Him and worship — that is, to confess ...

Walking in Your Prophetic Destiny: Building Divine Relationships

Editor's note:  Jennifer LeClaire's book Walking in Your Prophetic Destiny is an excellent tool for spiritual development. Along with discovering your spiritual gifts and fulfilling your calling, she also offers us a reminder that we can ...

6 Ways Our Kids Can Learn to Live in Joy

If you’ve been a parent for very long, you know how your heart beams when your children play nicely with one another. You could be enjoying this harmonious bliss of ...

What a Beautiful Name: Worship through Grief

Editor’s note: Most of us know Anne Wilson from her powerful worship music. Songs like “My Jesus” and “Something About That Name” have led us to raise our hands and ...

Patience: Our Strength in the Waiting

Climb the mountain not to plant your flag, but to embrace the challenge, enjoy the air and behold the view. Climb it so you can see the world, not so ...

The Gospel of Grace

Editor’s Note: Alli Worthington has a new book out — Remaining You While Raising Them — that all moms need. New mothers, young mamas, mothers of teens, all y’all mamas need ...

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