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When Church Stops Feeling Like Home: Finding Belonging in Midlife Faith

For many women in midlife, church has long been...

They Said His “Southern Accent” Made Him Sound “Unintelligent”–So He Apologizes with a Southern Flare

Chad Prather responds to haters with a smile and some sarcastic love--y'all are fixin' to love it!

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!”

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Sometimes I Cuss When I Pray

"If He’s big enough to calm the seas and quiet my insides, don’t you think He’s big enough to process my less than perfect prayers?"

Straight Outta Context: The 5 Most Misused & Abused Bible Verses

All 66 books were inspired and authored by the Holy Spirit of God using 40 human instruments. However, Christians often misunderstand, misquote or misuse verses in the Bible.

When Your Kids Won’t Bow to Your Idols

"I was worshiping at the altars of control, success, convenience, and let’s just say it—reputation. But my son refused to bow down. And I was furious."

No, You Aren’t Pretty Enough

"Now, I’m about to tell you something that you probably didn’t expect to hear from me, but: You don’t feel pretty enough, because you aren’t pretty enough."

Dear Christians, We Need to Stop Saying We’re “Blessed”

I’ve noticed a trend among Christians, myself included, and it troubles me. Our rote response to material windfalls is to call ourselves blessed. Like the “amen” at the end of a prayer.

What I Realized About My Husband Skipping Church

"I didn’t hear about his conversation until after the fact, and as my sister retold the words it hit me..."

7 Fabulously Sexy Ways to Nurture Sexual Intimacy in Marriage

"I’ve been carrying around a secret struggle for a while. It’s been happening in my marriage more than I care to admit."

The Problem With a Colorblind God

"I’ve heard the phrase, 'God doesn’t see color' time and time again in conversations surrounding race..."