All I could pray was “don’t let him die!” but that didn’t really capture the mighty work I was asking God to do. So I started praying Scriptures for my son. Continue Reading …
February
Please give a warm, true woman welcome to Karen Waddles, our newest True Woman blogger. I think you’ll love her! Get to know her a bit today with this Q&A . . . Continue Reading …
Like the character in “The Scarlet Letter,” it felt like there was a huge sign on my forehead that identified my sin. Continue Reading …
Not long into the message I began to get a little uncomfortable as the preacher began a tirade against certain individuals, even referring to them as “idiots.” Continue Reading …
We hate, yet we call it dislike. We are rude, yet we call it having a bad day. We are brazen and full of pride, yet we call it assertiveness. Continue Reading …
I think we are all basically entitlement freaks. Ask yourself, Do I think I am such a good 'catch' that of course my spouse should love me? Continue Reading …
A snow-blanketed junk yard or trash heap looks as beautiful as rolling hills or a forest because all you can see is the snow. The same is true in our lives. Continue Reading …
March
When you're facing a childless future, how do you know what's right when it comes to infertility treatments? What kinds are okay? Is it even biblical? Continue Reading …
As you read through this list, do you see any indications of a need for revival in your own life (as I did)? Continue Reading …
"I finally feel like I've come full-circle and have found the treasure that I've been searching for all my life. It's Jesus." Continue Reading …
Call me crazy, but I do not believe in pursuing guys. That's right. I have given God control of my love life, and today and tomorrow, I want to tell you why. Continue Reading …
Yesterday, I went on record to say that I do not believe in pursuing guys. Today, I’m giving you four more reasons I have given God control of my love life. Continue Reading …
There truly is no one like Jesus! But it is one thing to give mental assent to that concept and quite another to make Him the supreme object of our affection. Continue Reading …
The message we are hearing this International Women’s Day is that women will only be equal when they assume the same roles as men. I beg to differ. Continue Reading …
Doesn’t it seem that whenever you make a commitment to follow the Lord more faithfully, that commitment is tested? Continue Reading …
It was in the wake of an adoption gone wrong that I first found it. I dug into the Scriptures looking for hope while my world seemed to spin uncontrollably. Continue Reading …
Rizzuto planned to leave her husband and two sons for a 6-month research opportunity in Japan, but while there she made the choice to leave her family for good. Continue Reading …
As we prayerfully consider how to respond to crises and disasters, I want to share with you this commentary by Pastor John Piper. Continue Reading …
Samaritan’s Purse is working with Japanese churches to hand out blankets, water, and other assistance to show the compassion of Jesus Christ to hurting people. Continue Reading …
Jesus is able to help you and me—right now—if we will just cry out to and depend on Him in our temptations. Remember, He’s been there! Continue Reading …
I know that some of you are feeling anxious too. So, as Christians, how should we respond when the world news is bleak? Continue Reading …