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How to Fall in Love with the Bible (Part 1) | Articles

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article | January 6, 2020

Christianity is wearisome, and Bible study is boring. Yes, I said it. But never out loud. Only in my private prayers did I dare voice my frustration and discouragement. Failure fatigue had worn me down. I’d lost my will to try even …

What If I Feel Ill-Equipped for This? | Articles

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article | May 6, 2019

When I was a little girl growing up in Florida, my dad would often take my sister and I out on a boat to go snorkeling. One sunny Saturday afternoon, my dad explained that we were going to do something different—he was …

Why We Must Stop Squashing Women’s Stories | Articles

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article | September 23, 2019

Brittany stood bravely before the audience at her church’s women’s retreat. Like most women would be, she was nervous and uncomfortable. What she planned to share would be shocking, but she refused to let fear stop her from testifying how God miraculously …

An Approach to Scripture That Changes Everything | Articles

article | January 20, 2015

As a child, I romanticized the idea of being a "Christian hero." I imagined the thrill of adventure and the satisfaction of changing the world—but I never envisioned the hardship, discomfort, pain, and spiritual attack that comes when you take a stand …

Victorious Prayer in the Shelter of the Most High | Articles

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article | August 27, 2018

We’re passionate about prayer. But sometimes our prayer times feel distracted and puny. Do I see a few heads nodding? If you’re searching for ways to ramp up your prayer life, we’ve got just the thing. Check out the variety of prayer …

The Wall Is Broken Down | Articles

article | August 28, 2008

I don’t know that there has ever been a time in our nation’s history when prayer was any more desperately needed than it is at this hour. Our television screens have been flooded with images of destruction and death: from the grisly …

Daily Bible Reading Challenge | Articles

article | December 7, 2011

Day 1: What You’ll Find Between the Covers We’re so glad you have taken the challenge to read the Bible daily for the next thirty days. It’s going to be a true challenge, because it won’t always be easy. But as with …

30-Day Husband Encouragement Challenge | Articles

article | May 20, 2011

Introduction Welcome to the 30-Day Husband Encouragement Challenge! It didn’t take many weeks of marriage for me to learn that my attitudes and words have a profound effect on my husband. I have the ability to make Robert feel encouraged and cherished. …

30-Day Husband Encouragement Challenge | Articles

article | May 20, 2011

Introduction Welcome to the 30-Day Husband Encouragement Challenge! It didn’t take many weeks of marriage for me to learn that my attitudes and words have a profound effect on my husband. I have the ability to make Robert feel encouraged and cherished. …