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article | April 29, 2009

I had to get my driver’s license renewed yesterday. If you’ve done that before, you know it’s not a fun chore. I drove to the Department of Motor Vehicles, circled forever looking for a place to park, and stood in line waiting …

article | July 13, 2020

The acid we used in chemistry class burned everything it touched. It ate a hole in a block of wood, etched deep scars in a metal basin, and left a plastic tabletop permanently marred. We donned goggles and gloves and used special …

article | September 1, 2011

Revive Our Hearts 10th Anniversary Team Celebration August 17, 2011 From Nancy’s heart . . . Ten recurring, undergirding themes in my life/this ministry over the past ten years . . . Ministry flows out of intimacy with God and the overflow …

article | January 9, 2020

I spent half of my life totally focused on serving the Lord and the other half totally focused on finding my man. I was one of those “undistracted singles” who was totally distracted by marriage. Somewhere in-between wanting to make the most …

article | October 24, 2016

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article | February 13, 2020

Evelyn was a regular at women's Bible studies. During prayer time, she would often share that she was struggling with anxiety. She was concerned about how her many perceived failures were affecting her young daughter. Over the two years I had known …

article | June 1, 2016

Dear College Grad, Congrats! You've worked so hard, and now commencement is over. I was cheering big as you walked across the stage, and I'm praying for you as you make this transition out of college. I remember well the conflicting emotions: …

article | July 5, 2010

"And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son" (1 John 5:11). Nothing beats a good testimony. Here's mine. I grew up in a good home with a believing mom and an unbelieving …

article | January 5, 2015

Do these small group busters sound familiar? Sarah routinely arrives fifteen minutes late. Jennifer derails the discussion to superficial topics. Stephanie attends half the meetings and rarely notifies you when she's not coming. Tina never says a word. Marie, on the other …

article | May 9, 2016

This morning a girl wrote me that she's struggling with "how to know God's will for my career." I figure she's not alone, so I'm sharing my response here in hopes that it will help you, too, as you face this daunting …