What problems do young women deal with the most often? Expecting to hear horror stories of sexual abuse, eating disorders, or thoughts of suicide? Read on . . . Continue Reading …
August
If we're truly "power houses," why does it seem like most of the time . . . the "electricity's" gone out? How do you explain this lack of power? Continue Reading …
I could have been the poster child for the lie of "I'm not good enough." If feeling inadequate was an Olympic event, I would have been on the Wheaties box. Continue Reading …
According to statistics, the number of cohabiting couples has doubled since the 1990s. Continue Reading …
You’ve read the verse that says, “They were selling their possessions and belongings and distributing the proceeds to all,” but have you seen it in action? Continue Reading …
He notices your simple acts of service, your struggles and failures, your humble acts of obedience and every step of faith. No one else may see, but He does. Continue Reading …
Is there something in your life that feels insurmountable? Do you feel abandoned and alone? Take heart, and pay extra close attention to how weakness won a war. Continue Reading …
I gave up prime time TV years ago. But when I ran across an article touting “A New Generation of TV Wimps,” I had to check it out. Continue Reading …
If we're supposed to be somewhere at 6 p.m., I want to be there by 5:45. My husband, on the other hand, is perfectly happy with a 6:15 or 6:20 arrival . . . Continue Reading …
"At about the fourth watch of the night, Jesus came to them, walking on the sea; and He intended to pass by them.” Continue Reading …
After establishing himself as the new neighborhood bully, he followed up by announcing that he’s a pastor, and if we ever need prayer, he’d be happy to help. Continue Reading …
September
Guess who has a birthday tomorrow? That’s right . . . Nancy Leigh DeMoss! Continue Reading …
Now, if you're like me, you've never heard about steel cut oatmeal, and probably don't know what's so special about it . . . Continue Reading …
If we were handing out mother of the year awards, few of us would think to nominate Eve. But she has much to teach us about being mothers! Continue Reading …
We puff up the minds of girls with princess mythologies, but we don't equip them to know that Prince Charming needs to have some character, not just sweet talk. Continue Reading …
Ten recurring, undergirding themes in my life/this ministry from the past ten years. Continue Reading …
These rocks are my reminders that, “God did it before; God can do it again.” Continue Reading …
Listening to the voices of my daughter and daughter-in-law nearby, I was reminded that, while the times may change, our call to influence other women does not! Continue Reading …
What kind of desires are you fueling? Continue Reading …
I'm glad I went, because God showed me I was in a dangerous place. Continue Reading …
As Jim ranted on and on, Marion looked into his glaring eyes and said softly, with deep sincerity . . . “I love you, Jim.” Continue Reading …