Can You Be Sad and Still Have Faith?
I want to tell you three stories. ________ The First Story… …is of a beautiful young girl living in Russia. Her heart has just been
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When the Darkness Does Not Lift
Every single day, I go for a walk by the water. I am blessed to live in a place that is beautiful, five minutes away
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Does God Strike Low Blows?
Veneetha Rendall Risner had undergone twenty-one separate surgeries by the time she was 13 years old. She had contracted polio as an infant and spent
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To the Fellow Believer Struggling With Prayer
A few times this past year, I received letters from close friends, at a time when I was struggling with very similar emotions to the
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When God Takes Away What He Gives
Isaiah wanted a little brother since the time he could look around, and realize he was the only kid in the troop of his kind.
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Eight Months Closer….
“Do you have a brother?” “Yes, I do,” I answered. How can a 4-year-old ask a question that is like a punch in the gut?
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Why Do You Believe in Calvinism? An Open Letter to a Fellow Believer
I recently shared a video analyzing a faulty argument often used to defend abortion. A fellow believer, and fellow pro-life activist, commented on the video,
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Why Christians Should Rejoice in Judgement Day
The trumpet blasts through a self-ripping sky. The earth trembles as the mountains sink into the sea. A trillion galaxies erupt in the last moan
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Floodwaters of Divine Wrath – Genesis 7
The Flood is one of the most well-known and hotly-debated accounts in the Bible, but all too often, as Christians, we are too caught up
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When Life is Nothing Special
I am the quintessential oldest child. I’m a perfectionistic, list-making goal-achiever who trips over her own feet because she’s gazing at the stars. If I’m not
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