Esther Ahmad wanted her Muslim father’s approval so she volunteered for Jihad, but she never made it to the training camp.
A Muslim Recruited for Jihad, Rescued by Jesus
What Does Your Spouse Really Want for Christmas?
Give the best gift you’ll ever give, which is what your spouse really wants, and you want to give . . . whether you know it or not.
Giving God the Credit When You’re Given a Talent
The day I could no longer take credit for the gifts God had showered on me, I found the Creator of all was the One who had been giving them to me all along
New Traditions to Replace Lost Holidays
For the sake of your blended family, don’t give up! Learn how to create new memories, when you don’t get the luxury of old traditions.
Simple but Delightful Things to Do With Grandkids
Are you looking for things do you do with your grandkids? Try these creative ways to build memories and enjoy each other even more.
We Must Understand Trauma
November is National Adoption Month and chances are that if you are reading this blog post, that you have a special place in your heart for kids who are in […]
Pastoring with a Heart of Gratitude
A weekly dose of these five practices of gratitude, and you’ll be on your way to becoming a genuinely grateful pastor.
Losing A Child Led to the Hardest Year of Our Marriage
My husband, Russ, and I are the parents of 12 kids through birth and adoption, and sometimes more through foster care. While having a big family brings lots of joy, […]
Marriage Meditation — Growing Together as a Couple Is Like Growing a Garden
Growing together as a couple is like growing a garden. Your spouse and your relationship need daily encouragement.
Finding Strength in Your Differences
If you find yourself married to your opposite, rejoice! You have access to a whole new set of skills and strengths that can make life a whole lot more well-rounded.