Ah, Thanksgiving—a holiday filled with food, family, and gratitude…unless you’re running around like an unhinged turkey girl! When a girl’s hosting Thanksgiving, how’s she supposed to enjoy the holiday? My first fall as a newlywed, I had an idea that took “unhinged” to a new level. My husband and I decided to host a Friendsgiving […]

Here’s a confession that might make some gasp. I absolutely—passionately—do not like read-the-Bible-in-a-year plans. Maybe it’s because they feel like the hamster wheel of reading plans. Even in my most disciplined seasons, I struggle to read every single day indefinitely. If I fall behind, then Bible reading turns into an anxiety-inducing event. Check off every […]
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And just like that, another summer comes to a close. As the back-to-school season approaches, my heart floods with happy memories. Every August, I go back to that first, freshman semester when I met Mr. Hammitt…that return to school my sophomore year, after our first long distance summer…coming back for junior year and wondering if […]
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January 31st me was optimistic. This would be the best year of my life. I was savoring the new year with my fresh baby girl and my toddler. We looked forward to family weddings and the dream vacation I’d spent years planning and saving for. I was feeling creative again after a long, hard pregnancy […]
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Many women wonder whether modesty still matters today. Is it an outdated response to purity culture, or does Scripture offer timeless guidance? In this article, we’ll examine what the Bible says about modesty, the heart, holiness, and how Christian women can honor God through both inward character and outward appearance.
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Wondering how to pray? Discover a simple daily prayer framework to help you talk with God with confidence and sincerity.
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Discover the best Bible study tools, from high-quality pens and journals to essential digital resource that make diving into Scripture more engaging and meaningful.
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Becoming a mother changed me. But becoming a mother to a daughter changed everything. When my firstborn son arrived, my husband and I looked at his tiny frame and saw a responsibility from the Lord. We felt the weight of training this child in a godly home (Proverbs 22:6). Lessons I Learned When I First […]
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Should Christians listen to Taylor Swift? This article offers Biblical guidance on what music Christian women should (or shouldn’t) listen to.
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Don’t you wish you could stop time and bottle up the magic of childhood? I love when Luke writes that Mary treasured in her heart the wondrous things happening to her new baby son, the Messiah (Luke 2:19). I can relate to that (to a lesser degree, of course; just a normal kid for me). […]
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