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How to Trust God Again after Unanswered Prayer

I’ve prayed a lot of prayers the last few years that have gone unanswered, at least, that’s how I’ve viewed them.
But I’ve learned that God rarely answers prayers the way I want him too, just because I ask.

Toddler Rushes to Hug Pizza Guy – Without Knowing How Meaningful That Was to Him

A toddler was caught on doorbell cam rushing out to hug this pizza delivery man goodbye - even tries to give him a kiss!

But this adorable encounter meant so much more to the delivery man than the mom initially realized.  Find out why this was such a life-changing event. 

Seasonal Depression? 4 Tips to Encourage You This Winter

Seasonal depression can create major internal struggles, including feelings of isolation, rejection, and abandonment. If you experience seasonal depression, here are some practical tips to help and encourage you...

How Can I Tell if God is Closing a Door?

God, in His benevolence, fulfills many roles in our Christian lives: Way-maker, a promise-keeper, a provider, a protector, and much more.  But, have you ever considered that God is also a divine doorkeeper?

So, how can we tell if God is closing a door? Here are some questions to help you discern if God is closing a spiritual door in your life.

6 Ways to Pray for Your Daughter

From society’s expectations on women, to the way they are portrayed in the media, it is more important than ever to pray for your daughter.  It's never too late to start praying for your daughter on a regular basis.

Here are some wonderful ways to pray for your daughter...

How to Enjoy a Lifelong Love Affair with Your Spouse

You can have a lifelong love affair with your spouse if you follow God’s principles for healing your relationship and rekindling the romance between you. 

When You Feel Too Busy to Enjoy Life

On the outside we looked like a happy all-American family, but on the inside I was exhausted and burned out.  Most importantly, I was way too busy to actually enjoy life.  I had to make a change!

A Prayer to Give Fear the Boot

Fear stands at the doorway of our destinies and dares us to step inside. It bullies us into believing that if we step across the threshold we will fail, or worse yet, God will fail us....

How to Protect Yourself from a Financial Emergency

What can we do to prepare for the financial impact of electrical power outages? Snowstorms, tornadoes, flooding and hurricanes cause power grid outages for weeks. Since we are becoming more of a cashless society, here are some ways we can prepare when we have power disruptions.

5 Ways to Make Your Home Peaceful

Whether it’s a sink full of dirty dishes that continues to climb, clutter covering your countertops, laundry piles blocking hallways, a stash of unpaid bills, or a to-do list that never seems to get checked off--you’re not alone.
Find encouragement!  Start by taking these small steps to transform your home.

3 Reasons to Keep Hoping Instead of Giving Up

In the midst of our darkness, the prospect of giving up feels almost inevitable. Why cling to hope if it’s just going to result in more suffering?  All I can do is offer three simple reasons to keep hoping instead of giving up.

Does the Bible Mention Interracial Dating/Marriage?

During the Old Testament, God didn’t want the Israelites to marry those outside of Israel. Why?  And does that apply to interracial dating and marriage today?  What does the Bible say about this?

Sisters Make Jokes About Getting Pregnant At The Same Time - Then It Happens

These four sisters, pregnant at the same time, are living out their childhood dreams! The daughters of former California State Senator, Ted Gaines, have due dates within months of each other.

Learn how these sisters supported one another through their pregnancy ups and downs, and enjoy the blessing of this experience.

How Does Rest Glorify God?

We live in a restless world.  We’ve allowed our schedules to fill to the point that we suffer mentally, physically, and spiritually.

In stark contrast, God calls us to rest.  Even more than that, rest glorifies Him!  Find out the where, how, and why of resting...

3 Ways to Hear God's Voice in the Chaos

How can we be sure to listen to a voice that is not audible to our physical human ears, but our human hearts long for - especially when we're going through a crisis?

Here are three ways we can help our spirits be open to hearing what God wants to tell us.

Encouraging Your Daughter to Dream

By watching and praying for wisdom, we can be there to be the wind beneath her wings when it's time for her to fly.

Nearly Brain-Dead Dad Says His Miraculous Recovery Is Proof God Is Real

Nebraska man T. Scott Marr knows God is real. Doctors had no hope for the nearly brain-dead dad. In fact, he was supposed to die after they pulled the plug. Only, he didn’t. Now called the “miracle man,” Scott made an unbelievable recovery instead!

Look to the New Year with Hope for Your Future

This time of year can be hard. It seems all the fun has passed and there is nothing to look forward to. As tempting as it may be, don't let the blues settle in. Fight back! Then look forward!

10 Ways to Grow Spiritually in The New Year

I make a plan every January to ensure I don't end the year in the same place, spiritually, as I was when the year started

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