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When Your Testimony Doesn’t Shock and Awe | Articles

article | November 30, 2016

There’s just something about a story. We all love to hear tales of transformation. True metamorphosis pulls us to the very edge of our seats. We are moved to tears by the testimonies of sinners transformed into saints. But what if your …

There's A Hole In My Sidewalk | Articles

article | June 27, 2013

My pastor recently read us this short, five-chapter story as a way to explain the progression of temptation in each of our lives. Chapter One I walk down the street. There is a deep hole in the sidewalk. I fall in. I …

Should I Submit To My Boyfriend? | Articles

article | June 24, 2019

Q: “Should I submit to my boyfriend?” One of the smart readers of this blog submitted this question to us recently. To be honest, it doesn’t come with an easy answer. On the one hand. . . since a boyfriend is not …

The Real Deal: What True Womanhood Is All About | Articles

article | August 8, 2012

Have you ever thought about what it means to be a young woman? I'm not talking about a young woman the way the world defines it, but the way God does. After all, He created women, so He should know! This summer …

The Perfect Summer Internship | Articles

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 …

My Emotions Are Holding Me Hostage | Articles

article | November 26, 2018

One summer at the lake, one of my younger cousins told me, “You smile . . . like, way too much.” That comment, of course, made me smile, and I’ve never forgotten it. (Thanks, Kennedy! You’re always good for a laugh.) She’s …

Lessons I Learned from My First Year of Marriage | Articles

article | February 12, 2020

The day went by in a blur. I tried my absolute best to enjoy every moment, but it went by so fast. Looking back at photos from our wedding, I wish I could go back in time and relive each moment. I …

How to Start a Small Group | Articles

article | July 7, 2014

Enlist a small group of women to pray together about starting a small group and to also pray over the intended curriculum. Ask God to show you women whose lives He has been working in—that they would have a love for His …

When Your Purity Ring Gets Tarnished | Articles

article | May 27, 2020

To the girl who’s gone too far, I know you’re out there. Sometimes you write to us, asking what to do next, but mostly you stay silent, afraid that if we knew you struggled with sin we’d think less of you. Lean …

How to Breathe Life into Small Group Prayer | Articles

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article | October 21, 2019

We sat in a circle, with eyes closed and heads bowed, listening to Sally, a fellow ministry leader, spout eloquent paragraphs. The group seemed to track with her for the first few minutes, but after a while, I began a mental inventory …