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article | November 16, 2016

You don’t want to be jealous, but you are. You feel overlooked and underappreciated. Someone else made the cut for the track team. Your coworker got that promotion at Chipotle. Your best friend just became class president. You know these are good …

article | September 28, 2020

What’s the one thing you’ve been praying for? Maybe you’ve been praying about it for several years or several months. Maybe it’s a person, a deep desire, or a specific cause. Maybe you’re asking God for a miracle, or perhaps a few. …

article | December 19, 2011

I was sitting in seventh-grade home-economics class the first time I felt the full weight of the impact of bullying. Our teacher announced that one of my classmates, Joey, had taken his own life after enduring months of ridicule and rejection. He …

article | August 28, 2017

There’s no point in trying to sugarcoat it, this blog post will be awkward. Talking about sex almost always is. I think it’s important for us to go there anyway because . . . It’s tempting to question if God’s standards are …

article | November 9, 2016

We need each other, girls! Titus 2:3–5 shows us the value in listening to the wisdom of the generation of women ahead of us and carrying the banner of truth for the generation behind us. Because we want you to be inspired …

article | September 10, 2014

I've got a secret I've never confessed to anyone. Until now . . . I want to be famous. For as long as I can remember, I've had a secret desire to be a famous author. God has graciously allowed part of …

article | June 4, 2015

In honor of our first ever LYWB Summer Book Club, here's a post from our archives about how to spend your summer well. If it's been while since you've read through our archives, we'd encourage you to do so. There's gold in …

article | September 18, 2017

As I scanned her email, my stomach tied itself in knots. I was a women’s ministry leader, gearing up for the big kick-off of our spring women’s ministry efforts. I’d already invested countless hours and resources in planning an event and organizing …

article | September 14, 2016

One in four millennials think they will be famous by the time they're twenty-five. Let's take it from the top. Read that sentence again. Let it sink in. Tumble it around in your own heart, and see what emerges. Do you want …

article | April 20, 2020

Have you "lost that lovin’ feeling" now that many Bible studies and spring events have been put on pause? We completely understand! So we’re putting our heads together—Hayley the twenty-something technology nerd and Leslie the sixty-something women’s ministry veteran—to help you "bring …