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The Spiritual Discipline Almost No Modern Christians Practice (But Early Believers Did)

In this modern age of perpetual consumption—news, entertainment, food,...

Photo of Dad & Grandpa Just Watching Toddler Throw Tantrum in Whole Foods Goes Viral for All the Right Reasons

"This post is about one thing and one thing only. Being comfortable in the uncomfortable."

1st Grader Picks Out Green Dress for Picture Day—The Results Leave Mom Cry-Laughing

“This is the story of a little girl’s love of a green dress, a mother who tries to instill independence, and how those two things came together in the most epic and brilliant combination possible."

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The Spiritual Discipline Almost No Modern Christians Practice (But Early Believers Did)

In this modern age of perpetual consumption—news, entertainment, food, and endless digital stimulation—the idea of voluntarily going without feels almost...radical. Yet for the earliest...

Fat-Shamed Woman on Flight Praises ‘Hero’ Who Made Bully Switch Seats

"I could feel hot, salty tears coming down my face. I sat and cried silently... I was scrunching myself up against the wall as far as I could. All of a sudden, someone from behind us taps on the guy’s shoulder..."

Why Are So Many Christians Deconstructing Their Faith?

In churches across America, a quiet but consequential conversation is unfolding. It often begins with a question—sometimes whispered, sometimes posted publicly on social media....

Church Isn’t for You

"Time is a valuable commodity. More than anything else, today’s society has become defined by how we spend our time."

“To the Girl Who Hated My Pregnancy Announcement”

"I get it. I know the feeling. That gut-wrenching, hard to breathe feeling. Because I was that girl..."

30 Faith Quotes to Get You Through The Week

Faith quotes explain what we may not be able to, and they can help bring clarity to our crazy.

The KKK, Jesus Christ & The 12 Thugs: What Being a ‘Christian’ Really Looks Like

"To expect God to pump prefabricated plastic moral people out of a religious factory is to neuter grace and chain it inside a gated community."

How Joaquin Phoenix’s Role as Jesus Transformed His Perspective on Forgiveness & Women in the Church

“I couldn’t help but think of young girls that are religious and have felt like their two examples in the Bible are either the virgin or the whore. It has to affect you and the way that you navigate the world and navigate your faith."

How to Persevere When Your Mountain Doesn’t Move

"People being crushed by their mountain are entitled to their pain. They shouldn’t have to hide. They shouldn’t have to pretend."

Drunk Husband Secretly Has an Affair with the “Other Woman”—His Wife’s Response Proves Love Doesn’t Always Win. Surrender Does.

"I loved her. But it was not enough, to not begin the affair with the other woman. It wasn’t enough, to not give my attention to the other woman when my wife was longing for attention from me."