By: Ray Ortlund Every marriage is either Christian or idolatrous. And two married Christians can be idolatrous, without even realizing...

By: Rebecca Leonard When my kids were younger, I remember being very excited when summer was coming to an end. At that stage of my life,...

By: JONATHAN HOOVER You never know what deadly creature you might encounter in an attic. Last year I climbed a ladder to the attic above...

By: DR. DAVID CLARKE I will never forget a young man I saw in therapy a few years back. His family history was a nightmare. His parents...

By: Tim Counts Some days, you go to Bible study and your life is slowly but imperceptibly changed. Other days, you go to Bible study and...

By: ERYN LYNUM “You need to stop coming out of your room!” I said. “Go back to bed, right now!” My eyes narrowed as I stared at my son,...

By: Greg Smalley It's amazing to me that there seems to be no end to the marriage advice people will bequeath to young couples —...

By: Janet Denison The kids just wouldn’t eat the vegetables on their plates. They complained, lost their tempers, and, if possible, fed...

By: Lieryn Barnett The apostle Paul speaks of a thorn in his side that he pleaded with God three times to remove (2 Cor. 12:7–10)....

By: Tim Hawkins Am I a bad parent? I don’t know. Are you? We all wonder. Some obsess about it. Just check Facebook. There are probably...

By: Christopher Ash One of my favorite cartoons shows a group of cavemen standing on top of a cliff, watching one of their own fall over...

By: Cynthia Yanof Kate is my awesome, godly daughter who rarely flies her thirteen-year-old crazy flag. But when she does, it’s great...

By: Dave Willis with Ashley Willis Recently a salesman appeared at our front door to pitch a new cable TV company. He promised affordable...

By: Janet Denison Jim’s eyes kept roaming from my face to something in the distance. Before your mind goes to the wrong place, here’s...

By: Greg Morse Barely able to bend over anymore, his love made him into an amateur gardener. Every morning, 90-year-old Roy braced...

By: John Piper Fathers, do not provoke your children, lest they become discouraged. Our text is straightforward and simple this morning:...

By: Bob Lepine Years ago, when I was a single college student and a young follower of Christ, I traveled with some buddies to Southern...

By: Janet Denison It’s hard to condemn the creativity. Let’s admit it. There is something in each of us that admires a person who pushes...

By: Dr. Angela Bisignano When Don and Susan* arrived for their first therapy session, they chose to sit next to each other on the office...

By: Carol Barnier My eyes unexpectedly caught a colorful, professionally printed poster hanging in church: “Atheists have a national...