Fruitless trees and golden calves
Like many Americans, when I saw the images of rioters storming the Capitol, a confederate flag paraded through the halls...
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Someone else's story
I’ve been to a lot of cemeteries. It’s an odd claim to fame, but my family enjoys travelling and history...
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Growing in Prayer
I have three children at home and when they need me, urgent or not, they find me—usually by just shouting...
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Grab the plow
By now, it’s become clear that the disruptive force of COVID-19 is going to have longer-lasting effects in our...
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Books of the Bible
This morning I was listening to some advice from my pastor about the benefits of reading. He established that the...
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Lessons learned from Zoom prayer meetings
What is the difference between praying on your own and praying with a group? If it’s a Zoom group, as...
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Application Anxiety
Application AnxietyBeth Harrell“Why should I come to this school?” When I was working as an admission counselor at the Christian...
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Christmas isn't Christmas without...
Even before we were engaged I made my future husband promise we’d get a live tree every Christmas. For me,...
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Choosing a Women's Bible Study
When choosing a women’s Bible study or book to read, the options can be overwhelming. Recommendations abound in social media...
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Every parent is a Sunday school teacher now
We’ve canceled Sunday school for this fall semester, and—truth be told—I’m kind of excited about it. Lest I’m mistaken (or...
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