Written by Nancy Diraison
We face danger from many directions, but we serve a God who promises to protect us. Here is a story of God’s protection in my life. The news is filled with stories of people being hurt or...
Written by Sue Ellison
Queen Esther’s inspiring biblical example gives us insight into how we can have faith and courage in the face of our trials and challenges. Queen Esther, the heroine in the book of Esther,...
Written by Gloria Carey
When we go through trials, we tend to ask, “Why?” But the book of Job reveals another question we should be asking. It’s no secret—just turn on the evening news and you...
Written by Sarah Henderson
“I wait for You.” That’s what the psalmist David said many times. As humans, we tend to be impatient. How can we find the ability to truly wait on God? David wrote Psalm 25 in...
Written by Lynn Marshall
A recent experience highlighted an important lesson—we must develop the reputation of being good to our word by always striving to do what we say we will do. On a recent trip to visit my...
Written by Nancy Diraison
A small child’s understanding of the world can be cute, funny—or even a bit frightening for the parents! Is our understanding of the spiritual world similar? The apostle Paul wrote,...
Written by Chant’a Collier
Our daughter’s wedding led me to reflect on the beauty and seriousness of the marriage commitment. The biblical principles are more important than ever. On Oct. 27, 2012, I watched as my...
Written by Sarah Henderson
We can all relate to the feeling of embarrassment. We know that in a moment our face can turn red and everyone will know we are blushing. Why do we blush? Consider the science behind blushing. It...
Written by Karen Meeker
When times are tough, virtuous women can find it powerfully reassuring to reflect on God’s treasury of promises. Here are just a few of them. The Bible is so full of promises that it is...