I remember picking up my first Bible study book when I was probably sixteen years old. I turned it over, looked at it like an anomaly. Why? Because I was an unchurched girl, recently converted, and I had zero idea about the Christian culture, Bible studies, or even...
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Pray Every Day is TWO!
I'm so grateful to share a milestone with you. The Pray Every Day Podcast is officially two years old today. CUE JOY! It's been downloaded over a half a million times. It's available on your Alexa device. And it's an app! It's supported by listeners like you over at...
Pray Every Day SPECIAL EDITION: Willow Creek
My heart has broken over the past few months for the Willow Creek congregation. I cannot imagine the stress, grief, and corporate pain they're walking through. As a sexual abuse survivor, I can step into the shoes of those who have experienced harassment, and I have...
People will hate you if you love Jesus
One of my personal heroes is battling critical condition as I type this. Chuck Colson. He wrote a note to me way before I was published. It's the image for this post. He wrote, "Keep writing. God will honor your faithfulness." I kept writing. God did honor that...
Swear to my own hurt? Huh?
I stumbled over a verse today, milling it around in my head when I went running. It's this: "He swears to his own hurt and does not change" (Psalms 15:4b, NASB). I wondered what it meant to swear to my own hurt and then not change. As an American, I always view change...


