Written by Judy Swanson
God can help us in many ways, even when we don’t know we need help. Here’s the story of a time I’m convinced God helped me and my two small children. “The angel of the LORD...
Written by Kathleen Giza
The teen campers I got to know this summer made a wonderful impact on my life! Now that they are back in your local areas, please hear their stories and share yours with them. Help build the...
Written by Karen Meeker
Communication can be tricky. Here are some tips. The other day I read a post from a friend that brought a smile to my face. Her family recently received a blessing times two—twins. The...
Written by Lynn Marshall
From the Tour de France to the World Equestrian Games, feats of perseverance amaze us. These stories of physical endurance can inspire us in our spiritual quest. Cadel Evans, twice runner-up in...
Written by Susan Scott Smith
In dealing with my own child and the students in my classroom, I have encountered scenarios very similar to what happened at the threshold of the Promised Land. Consider these scenarios: I ask...
Written by Melody Hess
A baby’s brain is incredibly complex and full of potential. Even more amazing is the awesome process God uses to develop our minds and consciences! The embryonic development of a human fetus...
Written by Judy Servidio
Mix a brand-new restaurant, bugs, Ben Franklin and a biblical heroine, and what do you get? Answers for dealing with angry people! The other day a coworker and I were having lunch at one of the...
Written by Susan Scott Smith
The Israelites heard God’s promises of rescue from Moses and said “Amen.” But when they saw Pharaoh, lacked water or meat, etc., they longingly remembered the “good old...
Written by Melody Hess
Watching the last U.S. space shuttle launch focused my mind on our search for purpose in this vast universe. Has God put this yearning for meaning in our hearts? Last week I had the unexpected...