I stood in the grocery checkout line Friday. That’s where I noticed it. On the magazine covers, every face peering back at me was white. (Well, except for Megan Markell, but her royal status kicks things up a notch.) I noticed a similar message nearly twenty years ago. Where were the faces of color? These…
Do you enjoy a good, clean, fun Christian fiction read? There’s a place for story in our lives. Just look at Jesus. He told truths amid parables. Story. The Story of Christian Fiction From time to time, look for a few fiction books reviewed and enjoyed here as well. They may cover your genre. Or,…
Today’s piece is courtesy of guest-blogger Jessica Brodie, one of a number of authors featured in Anchored and Secure: 60 Days of Resting in Grace, a new devotional from Wholly Loved Ministries. What Does the Bible Say About Grace: A Reflection on Extravagant Love and a Preteen Friendship I got a good lesson in what…
Why is being obedient so difficult at times–have you ever wondered? We know what we should do, right? Within us churns a desire to grow in faith. But there’s also a crazy inner tug that causes us to vacillate between God’s will and our own. What to do? It often boils down to “God’s way”…
How do I get to know Jesus — have you ever asked the question? I have–still do. It’s a reasonable and wise question. So kuddos to you for asking it. And since we’re approaching Easter, what better time to dive into the goodness of the Lord and our faith? Read on to get to know…
With many of us homebound during this health situation, I wanted to ensure you knew about several free Christian printables and resources available through KristiWoods.net. Use them anytime–for yourself, with your children, or in conjunction with a widow or shut-in. These printables are free for personal use or ministry use (up to 10 copies). No…
3 Ways for Christians to Be on Alert–Not Afraid With the latest virus news, it’s easy to crouch in fear, isn’t it? As Christians, we often battle being afraid in our daily life–sans epidemic–too. Prodigal children yet to come home, a wandering spouse, or a financial crunch take us there. We wrestle, not wanting to…
Delighting in God–it rings beautifully, doesn’t it? A precious, vivacious gal I recently met at the Spark Christian Podcast Conference in Houston lives a life that exudes delight in our faithful, loving Father. I hope you enjoy podcaster and women’s ministry leader Stephanie Rousselle’s story and are encouraged by it as I was. Enjoy! Delighting…