Honey from the Rock
As a spiritual director, I recommend to people who are trying to heal childhood religious experiences that they return to the scene of the crime
December 10, 2016
Topic: Parenting / Youth
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The Long Walk for South African Women
Just a year ago a slender, 13-year-old South African girl was healthy and active, but now she lies on a straw pad, unable to walk
December 10, 2016
Transformed by a New Translation
I find most CBE members are passionate about the Bible. We are clearly a group of Bible-readers, and we want everyone we know to love
December 10, 2016
The Junior Bible Quiz & Gender Accuracy
The Junior Bible Quiz (JBQ) is a children’s discipleship ministry of the Assemblies of God that motivates kids to learn and love the Bible. We
December 10, 2016
Moving Away from Subtle Extremity
“Mr. Jones, would you lead us in prayer?” It was an innocent request. But why was Mrs. Jones or Ms. Smith never asked? Despite a
December 10, 2016
A Letter to My Baby Girl
My daughter, As I’m writing this, I am watching you in the corner of my eye, eating blueberries. You look at me in between stuffing
December 10, 2016
Ten Fun Ways Youth Groups Can Begin to Think About Beauty and Body Image…Biblically
Things are getting bananas, people. Toddlers are wearing tiaras. Parents are giving teenage girls breast enhancement procedures for their Sweet Sixteens. Dark-skinned girls are lightening
December 10, 2016
A Cello and a Subaru
I sat in a worn, squeaky auditorium chair at my elementary school, feeling goose bumps as I was suddenly consumed by a vision of my
December 10, 2016
Oaks of Righteousness
Many churches have mission statements. Families can have mission statements, too. Our family’s sense of mission derives from Isaiah 61:1–3. Jesus cited this text as
December 10, 2016
A Devotional for Families: Luke 8:40–56
A man raced through the streets of Capernaum searching for the one person who could help him. He glimpsed an animated figure preaching, pushed through
December 10, 2016
