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It feels exhilarating. Entertaining. Our imaginations take over and we’re intoxicated by the rush. It’s no big deal. Just harmless fun. They deserve it!  We shrug it off and steal it from them. [...]

Experience freedom and breakthrough leading up to Easter. Thanks for signing up for the 2018 Easter Countdown series! Each day leading up to Easter you'll receive an email with a Bible reading, a [...]

Reading through the Bible can feel like a daunting task, but like any big endeavor, breaking it down into bite-size chunks makes it easier. One tool that helps us do this, plus keeps [...]

We've heard it said before: if we don't schedule the things that are important to us, they won't happen. This adage applies to the Christmas season as much as it does to regular workouts and [...]

Less than a year after we were married, my husband shoved my sister against the side of a car and told her he never wanted to see her again. And so began the worst period of my life. In [...]

I hope to raise my children to be followers. Our world has plenty of leaders but not nearly enough followers. Leadership is overrated. All too often accompanied by inflated ego and entitlement, [...]

Dear parent of a pre-teen or teen—the competition has started. Whether you can recognize it yet or not, you've started to compete with another voice influencing your teen. It's not the voice of [...]

Cleaning the bathroom. Studying for an exam. Writing essays. Curfew. These are the things that make teens groan with dread. Also on the list: Reading the Bible. If you have a teen who enjoys [...]

When our kids are little, talking about faith is relatively easy. We read Bible stories. We ask Jesus into our hearts. We pray together for him to watch over our family and friends, and to help [...]