ANNA CONTINUED TO WORSHIP She did not depart from the temple, worshiping with fasting and prayer night and day. And coming up at that very hour she began to give thanks to God and to speak of him to all who were waiting for the redemption of Jerusalem. (Luke 2:37–38) Often the thing we most …
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7 Things NOT to Say to Your Friend with Cancer
Guest Post by Author Marissa Henley Do you ever worry about saying the wrong thing to someone who’s suffering? I do. I desperately want to say something meaningful, comforting, and helpful. But often those words evade me. I get nervous and chatty, and the next thing I know, I’ve said something I regret. When I …
Author Highlight — Elyse Fitzpatrick
Elyse Fitzpatrick (Certificate in Biblical Counseling, CCEF; MA in Biblical Counseling, Trinity Theological Seminary) is a frequent conference speaker and the author of more than twenty books, as well as numerous journal articles and blogs. She and her husband, Philip, have three adult children and six grandchildren. Access her speaking schedule at www.elysefitzpatrick.com and hear her …
NEW RELEASE — Hungry: Learning to Feed Your Soul with Christ by Rondi Lauterbach
Hungry: Learning to Feed Your Soul with Christ by Rondi Lauterbach 256 pages | List Price: $12.99 | Paperback Summary Hunger: it drives our bodies, shapes our day, and affects our choices. We are all too familiar with our physical hunger and the guilt it often inspires. But God designed us to hunger—our hunger is …
BOOK HIGHLIGHT — Why Does It Have to Hurt? by Dan McCartney
Why Does It Have to Hurt?: The Meaning of Christian Suffering by Dan McCartney 144 pages | List Price: $12.99 | Paperback Summary We all experience suffering, some of us more than others. In fact, if you’re a Christian, you’ve been called to suffer with Christ. But why do Christians suffer? Isn’t God all-powerful, able …