How to Dive Deep into Your Faith
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Dive Deep into Your Faith

My husband and I both have public-ish lives. By this, I mean that we are small potatoes public figures, he as a small-town football coach and me as an author/speaker. Even with these minimal platforms, we can encounter some surprising impressions among people who know only our public personas rather than our daily, regular ones….

Four Ways I Know God Is Faithful
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Four Ways I Know God Is Faithful

In the Black Hills of South Dakota, there’s a national monument called Jewel Cave. It takes your breath away to journey below the surface of the earth and view this natural wonder. Visitors book the guided tour months in advance. During the tour, a park ranger takes you on an elevator ride to the cave,…

Clear Directions
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His Word Gives Us Clear Directions

When we’d driven just about as far as the blacktop would take us, we found ourselves at what felt like the edge of the world. Surrounded by blue sky and dunes of waving beach grass, the Cape Cod National Seashore stretched before us. The Race Point Lighthouse stood tall as gulls circled overhead, their sharp…

Look for the Light
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Look for the Light

“The Word was first, the Word present to God, God present to the Word. The Word was God, in readiness for God from day one. Everything was created through him; nothing-not one thing-came into being without him. What came into existence was Life, and the Life was Light to live by. The Life-Light blazed out…

Using Your Days Wisely

Using Our Days Wisely

“So teach us to number our days, that we may get a heart of wisdom.” (Ps. 90:12 ESV) Birthdays ending in zeroes are warning flags, reminding us time is slipping away. Forty was the kickoff for my age-centered angst. As my fortieth birthday crept closer, I started listing my unmet goals. I’d never gotten around to…