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The Unflinching Grace of Jesus
by Michelle S. Lazurek “Get your coat. We’re going to the store.” My Nana lived next door to me, and I spent many weekends with her....

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Oct 29, 20244 min read


Intersection Column | A Place to Belong No Matter Your Age
by Holly Varni The first couple lines of any story I am working on have always been important to me, giving me an anchor for the whole...

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Oct 28, 20243 min read


Does God Really See or Care About Me?
by Lynne Rienstra I was at a conference when I received the call from my radiologist: “Mrs. Rienstra, your tests reveal that you have...

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Oct 24, 20244 min read


Living As a Queen
by Sally Clarkson Historically, a good queen brought about a life-giving influence as she considered herself a steward, responsible for...

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Oct 22, 20243 min read


Intersection Column | A Treetop Hotel, a Cup of Tea and a Friend Who Said I Could Wash Her Laundry
by Robin Jones Gunn I’ve been to Kenya twice. Memories of lavish Africa lingered in my mind for years. I could see it as a location for...

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Oct 21, 20245 min read


What Should You Pray for?
by Hillary Morgan Ferrer & Julie Loos When women pray, it’s often for other people. We pray for our husbands, for our children, for our...

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Oct 18, 20244 min read


How to Be the Parent Your Adult Child Needs
by Dr. Gary Chapman and Dr. Ross Campbell How would you describe your relationship with your adult child? Your answer to this question...

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Oct 16, 20244 min read


Intersection Column | Sometimes a Miracle Starts with Surrender
by Kit Tosello I’ve had practice surrendering my plans and dreams. It gets easier with time. But never was I so ready to do the...

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Oct 14, 20245 min read


Ruby Bridges and the Battle Against Fear
by Trillia Newbell To be the first person to do anything can be daunting. But for Ruby Bridges, it was historical, breathtaking, and...

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Oct 1, 20244 min read


Intersection Column | Finding God’s Glory in Dirt and Dinosaur Bones
by Kimberley Woodhouse A couple of years ago, I was searching for ideas for my next series. As many of my readers know, I’m a big...

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Sep 30, 20244 min read


Tuning In: Feelings Are a Signal
by Debra Fileta The last time I was at the beach with my family, I met an older gentleman who was treasure hunting with his metal...

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Sep 24, 20243 min read


Intersection Column | The Funny Thing about Christmas Books
by Liz Johnson The funny thing about Christmas books is that they are rarely written during the holiday season. Authors are generally...

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Sep 23, 20244 min read


A Place of Belonging
by Morgan Krueger We often project onto God the image we want Him to fit into. Simply put: we make Him small in our minds. We get...

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Sep 20, 20245 min read


Glory in the Ordinary
Finding joy in the simple things

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Sep 18, 20244 min read


Intersection Column | Daughters and Dads
by Michelle Shocklee I’m the proud daughter of a World War II veteran. In 1942, not long after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, my dad...

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Sep 16, 20245 min read


Longing For Connection
by Becky Harling A public statement from the surgeon general of the United States revealed that one in two adults feels significantly...

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Sep 13, 20244 min read


Building a Life You Love
by Meghan Ryan Asbury I’ll confess something to you: My life still doesn’t look anything like I thought it would at this point. Many...

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Sep 12, 20244 min read


Parenting in Exile
by Rachel Gilson Once you start looking in the Bible for the reality of a discipleship that is costly but rewarding, you will find it all...

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Sep 11, 20245 min read


Intersection Column | The Power of Negotiation
by DiAnn Mills The inspiration behind Lethal Standoff developed from a renewed interest in negotiation skills. As a child, I observed...

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Sep 9, 20245 min read


He Calms the Storms
by Wanda E. Brunstetter He stilled the storm to a whisper; the waves of the sea were hushed. They were glad when it grew calm, and he...

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Sep 6, 20241 min read
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