How are you teaching your children about God? As believers, we may think that as long as we share the key stories, send our children to church and youth groups, and memorize the passages from our curriculum, all will be well. Yet we live in a world of deconstructed faith and every wind of false doctrine. What if our children need more than memorized Bible verses and a children’s program at church?

Leviticus may not be our first choice out of the books of the Bible to study, and at times may appear as less useful book of Scripture. Yet Leviticus has much to offer us in gospel application and understanding prayer and piety.

We know that God loves us—but do you know that he also likes you? That he delights in who you are and how he made you?

How good, true, and beautiful children’s books can help us move from childishness to childlikeness, and renew our hope when we grow jaded by the world.

We know we were created for a world without sin and brokenness. But how do we get through until God draws us into eternal life? What do we do with this longing and the grief we regularly face?

Do you struggle with a mental illness that you still have yet to be healed from? I do, and here are two books (and a guided journal) that have helped me weather the storm of anxiety and depression. This is my review of Jennifer Holmes’ books He Has Not Turned Away and When Mountains Do Not Move.

Is my OCD an illness or simply the sin of idolatry that I need to kill? Here’s encouragement from my story of how God has comforted me in my battle with intrusive thoughts and obsessive compulsions.

The writers who know their words—just like the grass of the field—won’t last forever will be able to write better words.

Have you ever been accused of arrogance because you believe there is only one gospel, that Jesus is the truth, the way, and the life? If you have, here is how you can respond and be encouraged.

Are children simply born with a good imagination, or is it something we must cultivate in them? I believe its both, and here is how two women in my life worked to make my imagination what it is.

A simple step towards growing in our relationships: Showing interest in what your loved one is interested in. In this small way, we can embody Christ to our family.

Do you strive to keep your home and children orderly and beautiful because you want them to glorify God and love the right things—or because you want others to think well of you?

If I still struggle with sin, am I even a Christian? If I’m facing the same struggles I did before I was saved, maybe I was never saved at all? The heart of these questions is a confusion about our sanctification and justification—here’s a simple answer.

In the midst of suffering, it can feel as if it will never end, but as believers we have the hope that the Shadow, no matter how long, is a small and passing thing.

In wisdom we look to a future that is promised, not a future that is proven by our past.

Is love always welcoming to everyone? What if sometimes loving those most precious to us means driving away those who seek to harm them?

If the gospel is the most important issue, does that mean secondary and tertiary theological issues don’t matter at all? Should we still invest in learning them and understanding them?

Slowness to speak isn’t just for our benefit, but for all those who will hear our words—and words usually only grow wiser with time.

An open letter to all the godly nursery workers at church: Your work is important to the kingdom, and you are following in Jesus' footsteps.

The spiritual gift of discernment shows up twice in the Bible and with very little for a working definition. This has left a lot of room for people to interpret and put their own experiences into what this gift could be.