Returning her to the nest high in the barn seemed futile—she’d already endured a fall and had been separated from her mother. Our options were limited with four curious barn cats roaming the property and the nearest rehabilitation center two hours away.

Since I was young, I’ve had to live with my health struggles, chronic conditions that seem to always be there, lingering and never truly leaving. Though there are moments when I feel good, it’s often followed by periods of pain, exhaustion, and frustration. In those moments, I’ve wondered, “Where is God in all of this? How can a loving God allow this much suffering?”

There's something incredibly empowering about beginning anew. Whether it's the start of a new year, a fresh job, or simply a new day after a difficult night,

Can you remember a time when you felt wounded beyond repair? The world collapsed around you and threatened to rob you of joy.

I moved into my home several years ago. The kitchen was the only area I didn’t change before moving in. I thought, “I’ll do it within the first year.”  The first year comprised finding a new church and a new job. The second year involved finding a new job and getting involved at my church. In the third and fourth years, I returned to the challenge of finding the next job. In year five, water problems (a hole in a well pipe, an issue with my home water filtration system, and

When a sculptor begins working with those grains of sand, a transformation occurs. The once loose sand that was at the mercy of the wind is now becoming part of something incredible.

Colleen Howard   I focus on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead, I press on to reach the end of...

Perhaps our ability to navigate life’s treacherous journeys is found in choosing to be still despite our hectic lives. Even Jesus left the crowds and His disciples to enter quiet time with the Father.

Since we are citizens of God's kingdom and heaven, God’s agenda is more important to us than any other.

You may’ve reached a place where your hope is gone. Common sense tells you your situation is beyond hope. Effort and rational thought have..

When I had finished, she said, “Didn’t you hear me yesterday when I told you to slow down?”

Why do we believe these lies? Maybe because we can manipulate and sway human authority. We may have specific power or control over their...

Life can be unpredictable. Some seasons feel light and joyful, while others feel like an endless cycle of hardship.

Life has a way of shaking us to our core. One moment, everything is stable—our finances, home, and dreams. Then, in what seems like the...

When Hurricane Helene struck the coast of America, powerful gusts swept rising rainwater over the land. Rivers ravaged the mountainous terra

Picture a ballerina executing a complete turn, spinning on her toes. She moves incredibly fast and then abruptly stops without losing her fo

When dark, barren wasteland experiences overwhelm us, the Lord is there, just as He was for His people in the Bible.