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This Is What I Wish You Would Say When Your Child Points at My Daughter

As we enter the playground area, your child immediately points to mine, calling loudly “Mom, look at HER!”

When This 5-Year-Old Says the Blessing with a Homeless Man in a Waffle House–Something Inside My Heart Broke

Sometimes it takes the heart of a child to remind us all what it means to care for another human being.

Denzel Washington Just Took These Grads to Church!

Denzel Washington just gave an incredible commencement speech at New Orleans' Dillard University. His main advice for the graduates? "Put God first in everything you do."

Lieryn Barnett

Lieryn Barnett is a covenant member of Two Cities Church in Winston-Salem, NC. She has contributed articles to The Gospel Coalition and The Mighty, writing about her experiences with mental illness. She is also passionate about Biblical literacy and women teaching women. You can follow her on Twitter.

“Surviving the ‘Bottomless Pit’ of the Mind”: 4 Powerful Truths for Christians With Mental Illness

Charles Spurgeon once said, “The mind can descend far lower than the body, for in it there are bottomless pits. The flesh can bear only a certain number of wounds and no more, but the soul can bleed in ten thousand ways, and die over and over again each hour.”