By Rachel Greening It was a practice I said I would never employ as I caressed my bulging belly, feeling my first baby’s tiny limbs flutter inside me. But when in the wilds of raising a toddler, it came out by default. “I’m counting to three!” I tell my 20-month-old daughter, who stands amid the […]
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By Stacy Jenkins I couldn’t help but notice her. At the neighboring checkout kiosk, a young mom struggles to scan all her items and manage her two rambunctious kids. I’m alone at the store (which is rare), but I recognize the look of frustration and overwhelm on her face. I’ve been there before. God prompts
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By Regina D’Carr I nervously scanned my work emails to see if my employer responded to my written refusal to do something biblically unprincipled. Not seeing an email reply, I breathed a relieved sigh. My mind swirled with an unrelenting question: Will I be terminated for refusing my employer’s repeated demands that violate my Christian
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By Jill Miller Anyone who works in an office with an Information Technology (IT) staff learns one thing fast: Before you call the helpline with a problem, shut down your computer, restart it, and try again. It’s surprising how many times this works. I can’t begin to comprehend the inner workings of computers, but sometimes
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By Hadassah Treu Our days are filled with stressful situations that send us reeling in fear and anxiety. We often feel paralyzed by our fears and doubts, and we are tempted to retreat. During these pivotal times moments, we must remember that we can choose faith over fear. Sometimes, all we need to have a
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By Jennifer Jabbour I have a confession to make. My entire life, I’ve struggled with trying to be perfect. I’ll never forget the time when I was about seven years old. I received a “B” on my report card, and I was devastated that I didn’t get straight “A’s.” Overhearing my frustration, my 18-year-old sister
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