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1 ½ Years After My Wedding, I Saw Marriage Wasn’t for Me—When I Looked at my Wife, I Knew My Dad Was Right

"The nearer Kim and I approached the decision to marry, the more I was filled with a paralyzing fear. Was I ready? Was I making the right choice? Was Kim the right person to marry? Would she make me happy? Then, one fateful night..."

“I Looked Over to His Side of the Bed. He Wasn’t There. I Knew He Wouldn’t Be There, But for the First Time, It...

"I looked back to the bed. Still empty. And then it happened. I fell to my knees, and then to my back. It came from up from my gut. I could almost physically feel it moving to the top of my abdomen, to my chest, into my neck and then my head. I cannot describe the pain."

Mom Dies Giving Birth & Dad Lays Baby on Her Chest—10 Minutes Later, He Hears the Scream…

"You are so unbelievably excited that your child is born…and in the next moment you believe you’ll have to say farewell to your wife forever. It was like being numbed."

Jarrid Wilson

Jarrid Wilson was a husband to Juli, Dad of 2 boys, Pastor, Author, Blogger, and Founder of Anthem of Hope. Check out more from Jarrid on his blog.

Got Dreams? How Fear Keeps You From Your Potential

"Regardless of what you want to do or who you are, fear will always see you as wholly unqualified for anything you ever dream or attempt.”―Jon Acuff

Why Real Faith Is Never Perfect

"It never will be and the Bible tells us that to be true."

The Problem With a “Feel-Good” Church

"It’s not the job of a pastor to promise things to people that the Bible doesn’t."

10 Differences Between a Believer and a Christian

Warning: This might shake up your faith.

Why Suicide Doesn’t Always Lead to Hell

"Those who say suicide automatically leads to hell obviously don’t understand the totality of mental health issues in today’s world, let alone understand the basic theology behind compassion and God’s all-consuming grace."

5 Things to Do When You’re Single

"Being single isn’t a disease, It’s an opportunity for you to grow, learn, and experience life in a way that you won’t be able to when you are married. Here is a list of things to do when you’re single.

5 Things People Who Are NAILING This Parenting Thing Do for Their Kids

"I can’t begin to tell you how many people I’ve met who said that they rarely ever heard their parents tell them they loved them, let alone showed any type of affection to them growing up."

The Well-Meaning Christian Phrase That Pushes Hurting People Away From God

"I know he was trying to give me advice that pointed back to Jesus, but his advice fell short on many levels."