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article | December 18, 2019

Humble yourselves, therefore . . . casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you. (1 Peter 5:6–7) We are all emotional beings. (Don’t we know it!) And perhaps by this time in the Christmas season you’re feeling these emotions …

article | May 16, 2013

I've noticed a trend in lots of my friends your age. Yes, I admit, it's become a pet peeve. This might not be true of you, but lots of the girls I know text all the time and at all the wrong …

article | February 11, 2014

Growing up, my commitment to my future husband was to simply save my physical purity for him-a commitment I didn't always live out very successfully. I viewed purity as "the edge of a cliff" and told myself that as long as I …

article | January 31, 2022

I’m fond of saying I love winter . . . for three weeks. Give me one good snowfall per year, preferably on Christmas. (Just as long as it doesn’t linger and turn into frozen piles of dirty sludge. Ick). Sure, I’ll happily …

article | October 11, 2014

This original recitation by Blair Linne was given at True Woman '14. We have heard the voice of Freedom. How He calls Prodigal daughters out of darkness Pulling them away from heavy-handed grasp of bondage. Unlocking chains of being weak-willed and demon-filled …

article | September 11, 2023

The Most High rules the kingdom of men And gives it to whom He will And sets over it the lowliest of men. He changes times and seasons, He removes kings and sets up kings, He gives wisdom to the wise And …

article | December 16, 2014

Women's leaders serving under male headship in the local church (1 Tim. 2:9-15; Titus 2:1, 3-5) encounter this protective covering as both a joy and a challenge. There's a delicate balance to achieve as strong female leaders fulfill their God-ordained role in …

article | June 9, 2009

What is feminism? Was it just a movement of hippies fighting for a woman's right to work several decades ago? If you're like me, you've never thought much about it. But our month-long conversation about God's definition of my femininity has led …

article | April 27, 2015

I want to have beautiful feet. I’d love for my toenails to be painted, to have smooth skin, and for those rough edges on my heels to go away. That would be nice. But that’s not the beauty I ultimately desire. I …

article | October 20, 2011

“Protection from conflict produces soft, spoiled, and selfish people, while enduring conflict is more likely to produce someone strong, capable, and caring.” (p. 5) “Our own suffering is often our wake-up call to the world’s sufferings.” (p. 18) “Paul insists that our …