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article | May 7, 2013

FACT: Only 9 percent of teenagers say that they definitely plan to become parents in their early adult years. FACT: About half of the public says it makes no difference that a growing number of women don't ever plan to have children. …

article | April 22, 2009

“Can Satan read our thoughts?” It’s a question you’ve been asking on the blog lately and a question many Christians have asked in the past. I can understand why the answer seems important. Admittedly, it is frightening to consider the possibility that …

article | September 7, 2009

Yesterday, I posted about how to confront a friend. Here's the rest of that conversation. Be patient and gentle There's gobs of evidence in Scripture that how we approach our friends with their sin is of great consequence to God and to …

article | November 11, 2009

"For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother's womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well" (Psalm 139:13–14). "But the Lord said to Samuel, ‘Do …

article | November 10, 2009

What are some of your favorite beauty regimens? Painting your nails? Shaving your legs? Coloring your hair? Getting a massage? How about choosing—and overflowing—with gratitude? (Hmmm . . . which one of these things doesn't seem to fit?) In her most recent …

article | August 2, 2010

Erin's (nearly) World Famous Raspberry Lemonade 5 lemons a handful of raspberries (or strawberries or blueberries) fresh or frozen 2 cups of sugar water Squeeze the juice from four lemons into a one-gallon pitcher. Squeeze over a sieve to catch the seeds. …

article | May 11, 2015

Seriously Paul? In the days of gender-neutral bathrooms, same-sex marriage, and increased hostility toward anything Christian, surely the Titus 2 instructions for women were not meant for times such as these? Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers …

article | October 22, 2020

But seek the welfare of the city where I have sent you into exile, and pray to the Lord on its behalf, for in its welfare you will find your welfare. —Jeremiah 29:7 Don’t we all wish someone would run with this …

article | October 28, 2020

For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who in every respect has been tempted as we are, yet without sin. Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of …

article | April 7, 2009

Yesterday on the blog, I asked these questions: 1. Is it okay to break the rules/law if no one gets hurt? 2. When does doing so become a sin? Don’t worry, I wasn’t trying to trick you. There are times when it …