Cain and Abel, like all of humanity to follow, were the products of sinful parents. Adam and Eve had once been in close fellowship…

God gave our church the gift of thirty-seven–year-old David Saadeh, a man who had an indescribable thirst for intimacy with Christ…

The writer of Hebrews quotes the prophet Habakkuk to remind us that faith is believing in God even when we can neither see nor understand…

Believing God exists and is in control of all things is not enough. Believing God is in control sometimes results in deeper pain unless…

It's easy to respond to the anguished cry of the soul by saying, “just have faith”. But what is faith? If we define faith incorrectly, we will be…

Suffering drives believers to God, but what is it we want from Him? Do we settle for pat, simplistic, theologically correct answers, or do…

Though an active, committed Christian since her teens, Margie, a young woman whom we love as though she were our own daughter, had…

Hebrews 11 is often called the Hall of Faith. As Chuck and I unpacked the lives of these great men and women, we wondered if “The Waiting Room” was a more appropriate…

In 1999, Chuck and I co-authored Treasures of Faith, Living Boldly in View of God’s Promises. Chuck preached through Hebrews 11, and I condensed…

Have you ever looked back on your life to see the evidence of God’s hand in preparing you for the future? This verse in Hebrews 11 is a definite neon light…

A young mother recently lost her child to illness. She spent many long days and nights in the hospital room by her daughter’s side before…

“Sometimes it’s so hard to talk to God and to trust him when I can’t see him or feel Him.” My daughter said this to me while…

Have you ever listened to the words of the song you are singing? Do you ever stop singing because you realize that you cannot truthfully…

Early one morning during a family vacation, I walked along the ocean as the others slept in. The waves crashed on the sand, the sandpipers…

“If you don’t have good roots, you won’t have good fruit.” I heard my father in law say to my husband as they sat eating breakfast in my…

As we wrap up this series, A Broken Hallelujah, it’s my joy to introduce to you our Guest Writer for this week, Wendy VanWingerden. Wendy’s life…

I would not be completely honest if I did not share some of the anger and frustration I have felt along our journey, losing our daughter…

In my journal, I wrote:“ It has been ONE month since we said hello and goodbye to Promise - our baby girl who was born through a miscarriage…

My mom arrived just a few moments after the intense labor and miscarriage of our daughter. She had been on the phone …

After receiving the news that the baby growing inside me no longer had a heartbeat, and after confirming next steps with our…