Love Lessons From a Little Lad
By: Ellen Parrish When I was a little girl, I would gallop around the house in a leftover Halloween costume announcing to the world exactly who my Prince Charming would be. Since the coolest guy I knew was my father, I would tell my mom, “When I grow up I’m going to marry Daddy.” She would smile and shake her head saying, “You can’t marry Daddy because I already did. When you grow up, you’ll find a man who loves you just like Daddy.”...
Nameless: I Didn’t Want Children
I’ve always loved children, but I didn’t want any. I’m not sure why, but I know my resolve to never be a parent strengthened each time I heard a tantrum in the grocery story.
4 Things Church Hoppers Are Missing
“The young adults at our church are our most committed members” is not something I anticipate many church leaders to say.
Homosexuality & Drugs to Holy Sexuality & Christ
As I read Scripture, I realized my identity shouldn’t be found in my sexuality, but my identity needed to be found in Jesus Christ alone.
An Interview With Max Lucado
Max Lucado is a world-renowned pastor, speaker, and best-selling author who has sold over 82 million books in over 41 languages. His latest book, You’ll Get Through This, journeys through the story of Joseph to show readers that no matter their broken situation, God can deliver them from their hurting. We sat down with Max to discuss his new book and how to deal with the “pits” that life brings us. Q: The premise of your new book...
Are Sports Hurting Our Spiritual Growth?
Like many other Americans, I grew up playing sports from a young age. Baseball, football, basketball, golf, track—you name it, and there is a good chance I’ve given it a try. After becoming a Christian, I had the privilege of playing basketball and baseball for a private Bible College while I was working towards my Bachelor’s degree. But recently I have noticed a disturbing trend among Christians playing sports, whether it is...