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Quench Your Thirst
by Laura L. Smith Henri Nouwen, renowned theologian and psychologist, said the world determines who we are by 1. what we have and ...

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Mar 204 min read


Where Does Your Help Come From?
by Whitney Newby On a crisp October day in 2012, we brought our first baby home from the hospital. As I cradled him in my arms, I was...

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Mar 194 min read


Intersection Column | Finding Creativity Within
by Lynn H. Blackburn When I was younger, I frequently made the following statement: I’m not creative. At all. This was before I began...

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Mar 174 min read


Intersection Column | Why Are We So Fascinated with Ancient Rome?
by Angela Hunt My latest release, The Daughter of Rome , is set in that ancient city during the time of Nero. I don’t know why we are so...

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Mar 103 min read


No Time to Pray: The Busy Mom’s Guide to Talking to God
by Laura Wifler Susanna Wesley had eleven children and still found time to pray. You may have never heard of her, but you may have heard...

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Mar 54 min read


Are You Listening?
by Arlene Pellicane God created humans with one mouth and two ears. You might say it is a visual reminder that listening is more...

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Feb 283 min read


Intersection Column | Mining Long-Buried Mysteries
by Janice Cantore It can be dangerous to ask a suspense fiction author where they get their story ideas. The answer might be some twisted...

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Feb 244 min read


Does Jesus Understand Your Pain?
by Lisa Saruga The world may seem upside-down and inside-out for you in this season. Let me assure you of one thing: no one understands...

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Feb 114 min read


Intersection Column | Trusting God, Stormy Nights, and Brooding Shores
by Elizabeth Goddard Growing up in a small town in East Texas, I loved reading the gothic romances of the Bronte sisters, Victoria Holt,...

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Feb 104 min read


Intersection Column | Claw Marks on the Pages
by Colleen Coble People ask where ideas for novels come from, and for me, it’s generally a news article or documentary, but Ambush came...

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Feb 104 min read


Everyday Emmanuel
This encouraging devotional post reminds us that God is with us. Always.

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Feb 73 min read


God Is Always at Work
The book of Ruth tells a short but beautiful story about a mother-in-law, Naomi, and her daughter-in-law Ruth. It weaves together themes...

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Feb 53 min read


A Season of Endings
by Jayna Breigh I am in a season of endings. My son graduated from high school in May 2023. My father died in February 2024, and my baby...

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Jan 313 min read


Changing Our Focus as the Lord Works
by Hilary Bernstein Rest and relief aren’t always associated with our homes or our hearts, are they? We get so caught up thinking about...

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Jan 293 min read


Intersection Column | Will the Real Mary Magdalene Please Stand Up?
by Jill Eileen Smith Dawn of Grace is my first-person fictional account of the life of Mary Magdalene. Most of us have heard of this...

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Jan 273 min read


Embracing the Beauty of Unique Personalities in Parenting
by Sally Clarkson As I enter my seventies, I reflect with gratitude on my four children and growing number of grandchildren. Watching my...

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Jan 243 min read


Refreshment in Dry Times
“The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God endures forever.” Isaiah 40:8 NIV The grass was lifeless, crunchy, and...

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Jan 232 min read


Intersection Column | A Tapestry of Irish Charm
by Jennifer Deibel The damp Irish air kissed my cheeks as we strolled along the streets of the quaint Donegal Town over two decades ago....

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Jan 203 min read


Intersection Column | A Scottish Family Project
by Sarah Sundin What do Scotland, lighthouses, and selkies have in common? For me, family. When you’re an author, everyone gives you...

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Jan 173 min read


God’s Grace Sets Us Free
by Tieler Giles There are a lot of fancy theological words for what Jesus accomplished on the cross: atonement, propitiation, redemption,...

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Jan 154 min read
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