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How Jen Wilkin Teaches Women to be Transformed by Scripture
Jen Wilkin is passionate about teaching women the Bible, but she’s also a dedicated student. Over the last 15 years, she has led and organized studies for women in her community and church, and encourages those women to dig deep into the Word of God.
October 20, 2023
- Savannah Summers
3 Ways Reading Stories Can Heal Your Soul
Stories can be delightfully and therapeutically subversive. When we are caught up in one, we let our guard down, if just for a moment. That moment, however, is enough for desire to surface, for grief to sting, and for joy to envelop. We put down the story and feel strangely alive. The healing has begun.
June 18, 2023
Working Hard and Resting Well at Thanksgiving
There is something beautiful and freeing in knowing that we can celebrate without shame and rest without guilt. God gives us an example of this in Genesis, right at the very beginning of the Bible.
November 13, 2022
What is the Gospel?
The gospel, however, isn’t just the diving board off which we jump into the pool of Christianity; it’s the pool itself. It’s not only the way we begin in Christ; it’s also the way we grow in Christ. All of the Christian life flows from the good news of what Jesus has done.
April 18, 2022
10 Books Every Christian Needs in Their Library
Consider this list a framework to get you started with books that are foundational for life. These are simply categories of books, with some recommendations and ideas, that any Christian who wishes to have an intentionally curated library should seriously consider.
September 8, 2021
- Devin Maddox
Connection and Isolation In Our Digital World
On the surface, while the Internet, smartphones, and the rise of the gig economy appear to be connecting us with one another, they’re actually doing the very opposite. They’re exacerbating the problems of disconnection, isolation, and loneliness.
January 22, 2020
Having A Godly Sincerity
No one studies our lives more than our children. It’s vital that they see us living out a sincere and genuine faith. They will certainly see our sins, so they must also see our repentance.
December 18, 2019
- Stacey & Michael Edwards
What Keeps You From Breaking Through In Life?
God created you with unique potential and placed you on planet Earth for a specific purpose. But what keeps you from breaking through into that potential?
December 16, 2019
Seeking God in Creativity and Writing with Andrew Peterson
One of my soapboxes in the book is that everyone’s creative. Everyone. And my hope is that the principles I cover in “Adorning the Dark” can be helpful no matter what field you’re in.
September 9, 2019
When I Hit Rock Bottom
I sit for an hour, trembling, thinking, What have I done? For some time, my life had been spiraling wildly out of control, plunging downward. Now I’d hit the absolute bottom. How did I get here?
August 30, 2019