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What Is Steadying & Constant in Changing Times
Few writers can communicate the wonder of God’s Word as deeply as Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth. Her love for Scripture is evident—and infectious. Nancy’s new book, Heaven Rules, is an invitation to open our...
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It Takes A Team: How to Find Other Parents to Mentor Your Parenting
Dan Seaborn’s passion for encouraging families to love God and follow Jesus prompted his heart to start the ministry Winning At Home in 1995. But his actual credentials for writing about parenting and...
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Hard Days? Need a Lifeline? Breathe Deep & Try This:
I’ve personally and deeply known Jenn Tucker as one of my dearest friends for the last 8 years & she is nothing if not a genuine woman of the Word. A woman who trusts that God is trustworthy, that...
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Uncover The Hidden You: The Armor of Invisibility
So many of us are dealing with hidden pain, hidden traumas. We long to heal, but we don’t always know how. In my own healing journey, I’ve met several times with this wise, cruciform woman, Dr. Alison...
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Want the Real Key to Growing the Fruit of the Spirit In Your Life?
You may have sung about them as a kid? The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience… do you remember all nine? But the real question for every child of God is this – do others see these...
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You Can’t Miss Out Reading the Bible Like This
Iva May was often frustrated and did not know what she was missing as she faithfully read through the Bible year after year. She loved and taught God’s Word, but she couldn’t quite put together the...
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Why the Clutter in Our Homes Is About More Than Just the Stuff—and How to...
As an author and homeschooling mom of almost-grown kiddos, Shannon Acheson believes as I do that home is the most important place on earth. It’s where we go to be refreshed, to be our true selves, and...
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Life Detour? Don’t Miss This Turn
A career missionary and full-time sailboat dweller, Grace Fox is an ordinary woman who radiates love for her extraordinary God. She’s passionate about His Word and showing its relevance to everyday...
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When You Really Want To Find Goodness in All the Places
When I found myself invited, now nearly 13 years ago, by DaySpring to write for their new online community – (in)courage, a home for the hearts of women, I found a true home with women who are to this...
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Have You Been Hiding Your Pain From God?
Living in a broken world is painful, even more painful at times than we feel our hearts can endure. That is why I am so thankful for Rachel Norman and how she reminds us to keep bringing all the...
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Hurting? An Unlikely Way to Move Forward (Because Everyday Hospitality Heals)
When you think of the word hospitality, what do you think of first? For so many of us, the word immediately stirs up images of setting the fanciest tables and hosting the loftiest affairs. But author...
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Lost in the Fog? Let Hope Find You Where You Are
Sometimes the fog of our grief gets thick and heavy, and we just need a friend to help cut through it. In the pain of grief, Melissa Zaldivar is a friend who understands what it’s like to endure loss...
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Feeling afraid, overwhelmed, and stretched? You are not alone
When my heart’s hurting, she’s the one who calls immediately, the realest deal, so much like Jesus. My dearest friend Jennie Allen is a Bible teacher, author, and the founder and visionary of...
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When Suffering is the Soil of a Miracle
Words we never want to hear: “Cancer. Stage four. Terminal.” Yet when Colleen Chao received this unexpected diagnosis, God gave her the most wondrous gift in a dark and unexpected place. In her new...
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When You Want to Show More Grace to Strangers
There is nothing too small, too ordinary, or too specific that we can’t offer to the Lord in prayer. In their stunning collection of prayers in Liturgies for Hope, Audrey Elledge and Elizabeth Moore...
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Finding Hope in the Bumps and Bruises of Life
As a wife, mother, author, speaker, addiction recovery expert, church leader, mentor, friend and survivor, Misty Arterburn has a keen understanding of how often life can become overwhelming, messy,...
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How to Love Radically Even in the Middle of Pain
When we find ourselves face-to-face with someone in pain, it tears at our hearts too. But even in our deep empathy and compassion, we often find ourselves unsure of how to respond in the face of so...
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How to be a Color-Courageous Follower of Jesus
So I first had the joy of meeting Michelle Sanchez at an evangelism conference where we were both speakers, given the task to inspire disciples to advance the kingdom of God. With clarity, grace, and...
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Remembering & Receiving the Gifts of Christmas
My dear friend whom I deeply loved and worked with on The Message Bible , Eugene Peterson was a lifelong pastor, a scholar of biblical languages, who was passionate about helping disaffected outsiders...
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How to have the Best Holidays & Unexpectedly get the Biggest Piece of the Pie
How am I so flattened with grace to get to welcome to the big farm kitchen table my oldest son, Caleb, steward of The Keeping Company, and his wife of a little over a year, whom I affectionately call...
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Unlock The Door To The Happiest Holiday Season Today
Kristen Welch and I are sorta, kinda, soul sisters? As I’ve served on the board of directors of the ministry Kristen founded, Mercy House Global, and we daily serve together to dream up for you the...
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How To Give Our Kids of Any Age The Gift of God’s Grace In Words
A dear, longtime friend of mine, Sally Clarkson‘s words have mentored, encouraged, and inspired me over the years—so I can think of no better person to speak on the power of words. Her wisdom is an...
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When the Only Thing You Can Do is Wait
Like many of us who are trying to balance life’s competing responsibilities, Jen Pollock Michel has been a longtime reader of time management books. She thought that time was something to spend or to...
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52 Weeks in the Word: A Surprising Benefit from A Year Reading God’s Word
I have known and absolutely loved Trillia Newbell for at least 10 years now and one thing that I know is that she and I share a heart to see men and women know and love their Savior. Trillia is truly...
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How To Overcome Feeling Stuck
After years of waiting to start a family of her own, Barb Hill decided to write a book that shebelieves will resonate with so many. With every twist and turn of disappointment and grief thatwaiting...
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Growing Hopeful When Life is Hard
The Bible is a literary masterpiece. But it sure doesn’t feel like that all the time. Kat Armstrong is on a mission to fix that. She wants to spark your holy curiosity and help you put your faith back...
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Why You Need to Take a Risk on God
When you think of someone who’s a “risk-taker,” do you put yourself on that list? Too many of us don’t because that word conjures up images of jumping out of airplanes. But author Alli Patterson...
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An Invitation to Feast
Few people I know are as passionate about the Word of God as Wendy Speake. As an author, Bible teacher, and leader of the annual online 40-Day Sugar Fast, she has long led the way in calling us to...
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Freedom: How Moving from Hate to Forgiveness Changed One Man’s Life
Peter Mutabazi has a story worth hearing. From his childhood as a street kid in Kampala, Uganda, to his years as a foster and adoptive dad in the United States, Peter’s life is filled with God’s grace...
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When God Doesn’t Give Us the Life or the Body We Want
Kendall Vanderslice has spent her whole life struggling to love her body. Since childhood, she’s been embarrassed by her appetite and her desire to enjoy good food. She’s been ashamed of her weight...
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Your Faith Feel Hard Somedays? Good News: You Have a Helper! Let Him Help.
Living on a northern Michigan farm, right across Lake Huron from our Canadian farm, Phylicia Masonheimer spends her days tending kids (both human and goat) and teaching theology. I truly love this...
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What Legacy of Faith Will You Leave?
Amber Bolton leaves a trail of glitter wherever she goes—quite literally! Not only does glitter fall out of her Inspire Bible, but more importantly, her faith shines beyond the pages of her Bible into...
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Why Depending on God Will Always Be Better Than Hustling
From the moment I first crossed paths with her, Tara Sun‘s heart after the good and right and true had me on my feet with gratitude! With daily devotionals, podcast episodes and other resources, Tara...
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The Truth About Who You Really Are
When Megan B. Brown fell in love with a military man, she had visions of adventure. Never in her wildest dreams did she anticipate the challenges and heartache that would follow. After five military...
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How to Have the Bible Really Come Alive
Evie Polsley is a member of the Bible team at Tyndale House Publishers, where she helps provide resources to people who want to better understand the Bible and apply it to their lives. She has a love...
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The Way Through Pain and Trauma
Aundi Kolber spent much of her life feeling ambivalent about her strength, but also frightened of her softness. She thought that letting herself heal might mean she was weak, so for many years she...
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Front Row Seat: Encouragement For Pastors’ Wives
Kari Olson is the cohost of Front Row Seat, a new video series for pastors’ wives from The Gospel Coalition. She has a heart for encouraging other pastors’ wives to live in sincerity and faithfulness...
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Ignite a Passion to Know God Better
Have you ever been rocked to the core after reading something profound? A phrase or two that gives you chills, causes you to pause, or perhaps you ruminate on for the next few days, weeks, or even...
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God’s Got Your Back
If you’ve ever faced a trial that took your breath away, Heidi Lee Anderson gets it. She was thrown the biggest curveball of her life when she was diagnosed with cancer at age 23. Wondering where God...
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What If Your Past Is a Present?
If you are feeling tethered to your past, like you aren’t measuring up in the present, I invite you to soak in the words of today’s guest post from artist, author, and life coach Rachel Anne Ridge....
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How to Move from Fear to Trust
Parenting can bring a special type of fear into your life, but parents of children with special needs face unique and trying challenges in addition to the regular doubts we may face. Today’s devotion...
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Presence-Centered Homes
A former southern California pagan, Roger Helland is a Canadian pastor, pray-er, and pursuer of God’s presence. Committed to a fusion of the Scripture and the Spirit, Roger explores how to seek,...
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How to Find Grace in Each New Dawn
Each morning, God gives fresh, new mercies, not as an obligation to you — but as an affirmation of you. This is no small thing — but amazing grace. It’s a ridiculous joy to welcome our oldest son...
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Want a Uniquely Fresh, New Way to Practically Start a Habit of Gratitude &...
When this new way of engaging counting gifts & growing my gratitude muscle came to me, & I worked out a new way to count gifts- — I was frankly, beyond ecstatic! So it’s a wild delight to...
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Want Wisdom? A Wise Home? Start Here
K.A. Ellis always assumed that if she asked God for wisdom, He would supernaturally impart it as He did for Solomon. It wasn’t until she found herself curled up in a ball on the bed with tears...
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Why We Can Still Walk Forward into the Light This Christmas
Few writers can communicate the wonder of God’s Word as deeply as Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth. For more than sixty years, she has been on a lifelong quest to know and love Jesus more deeply and has never...
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How to Stay Connected through Changing Seasons
As parents, we’re tasked with nurturing and guiding our children—even as we navigate our own wonderings about faith. In the overwhelm and constant demands of life, is it possible to tend to both our...
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Beyond Clichés: The True Impact of Faith, Hope & Love
Ellen Wildman holds firm to the belief that everyone is a theologian. She wants to help others feel like the Bible and theology are accessible to them. Her work as the Bible publisher at DaySpring has...
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Give Kids in Your Life the Gift of Being Hands-On Worshipers of a Hands-On God
Evie Polsley is passionate about helping kids engage with God’s Word in ways they can understand. She has worked with kids at her church for more than 20 years, and more often than not, as she...
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Radically Flip the Script: A Gratitude Journal’s Guide to Joy in January and...
Almost a year ago Caleb, my eldest son, and I had discussed ideas for a gratitude journal that could be started at any time of year, and that would be uniquely formatted in a way that allows you to...
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