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article | 9 avril 2015

A lovely fifteen-year-old friend of mine recently asked me, “Is there a godly way to like a guy?” What a great question! This smart girl is thinking through her decisions and not just following wherever her emotions lead her. I love that. …

article | June 2, 2008

In her autobiography, Frances Jane Crosby wrote, “It seemed intended by the blessed Providence of God that I should be blind all my life, and I thank Him for the dispensation.” The doctor who destroyed her sight in her infancy never forgave …

article | January 20, 2020

For as long as I can remember, my Grandma Nessa has been described as a mighty prayer warrior. Though she was killed in a car accident in 1974, her five sons and sixteen grandchildren have always remembered her as a woman who …

article | 1 février 2021

Have you ever prayed for something or for someone for so long that you were tempted to give up? Have you grown weary of praying in your flesh but know in your heart you should continue? If you have, you’re not alone. …

article | February 3, 2020

Several years ago I came across a passage in the Bible that slowly become my life verse. From my high school days, to first relationship days, to my breakups, and now to my marriage, these verses have always been my go-to. Trust …

article | October 7, 2009

The New York Times printed an article entitled, “She’s Got to Be a Macho Girl.” It reads, “John Bernard is sixteen, strapping, handsome, a hormonal hot-pocket of a teenager. Guys like him were once every father’s nightmare. No longer. ‘The girls are …

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 | July 25, 2016

Planning women's events is hard work. There are (seemingly) endless decisions to weigh concerning a goal, theme, agenda, speaker, and venue—to name a few! The process is just beginning when it seems like you're bombarded with managing a multitude of volunteers, facilitating …

article | April 17, 2017

Relationship status? Single. That’s true of most of you. That’s not necessarily big news. Singleness isn’t a curse or a season to be “endured.” It’s not a disease or something to seek out a cure for. But I’ve been paying attention, and …

article | March 18, 2019

The first time someone called me a visionary, I laughed out loud. “Me?” I looked around, convinced she must be talking about someone else. It was the day of my first event as the women’s ministry leader at my church. I called …