Desert wildflowers bloom miraculously, nourished by water hidden below the dry surface. In the same way, we can return to the oasis of God’s love and peace to find care for our souls—no matter how hopeless things appear.
Moms pray often for their children, but sometimes forget to pray for themselves as mothers. Here are two prayers moms can use for the right ordering of life before God—one for themselves, and one for their children.
His career took to the skies, but his feet were planted in God’s word. How a mother’s example laid the groundwork for one 15 year old’s dreams—and his firm commitment to Christ.
Like the persnickety plants in our garden, we all go through seasons where growth seems elusive, but we can always trust that God will help us bloom at just the right time.
We want to follow the Lord daily, but the downward trajectory of our culture is disheartening. As the world around us gets worse, how can we know how we ought to live?
New beginnings offer us much grace. That’s why I’m a better nester as a new year awakens than I am a spring cleaner. It’s not about resolutions—it's about hope.
In our cynical, matter-of-fact world, it's easy to dismiss romantic fiction as inconsequential. But God can use these books to stir our hearts and reveal virtues that make us more like Jesus.
