Are You Building an Ark or a Golden Calf?
Have you been building idols in your life to other people’s opinions?
Defining Measurements of Success
It’s tempting for us to look at other Christians who appear to have large ministries, bestselling books, popular podcasts, large social media numbers and multiple speaking engagements. Somehow, we come up short.
Arise Esther Podcast—How a Grandma Wins a Generation to Christ with JoAnn Vicknair
On this episode of the Arise Esther Podcast host, Dawn Scott Damon interviews JoAnn Vicknair. JoAnn grew up in Anahuac, TX, and gave her life to the Lord at age…
Defy Writer’s Block with the WRITE Prayer
by Cherilynn Bisbano Prayer is powerful. It opens a barren womb, defeats an army, and heals a broken heart. Why? The receiver of our prayer is the King of the…
Become Stronger through Transition
Janell Rardon, janellrardon.comAuthor of Stronger Every Day Shallow water isn’t supposed to feel deep. But sometimes, the deepest lessons in our lives come from seemingly shallow experiences. The year was…
Out With the Old, In With the New
Penelope Carlevato Out with the old, and in with the new. How many times have we heard that idiom and applied it? Recently, when trying to declutter our house in…
Dear Bob—A Ray of Hope for Our Heroes
Martha Bolton, co-author of Dear Bob According to the Smithsonian Postal Museum, during the years of 1943-1945 the amount of mail doubled. A good portion of that mail volume was…
The Rich Fruit of a Barren Tree
Kate Battistelli & Family When our only daughter turned 18 months, I found I was pregnant with baby number two. I quickly lost the baby due to an ectopic (tubal)…
Sharon Tedford: Anointed and Appointed
Sharon Tedford “The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me because the Lord has anointed me…” Isaiah 61:1 Songwriting has been my creative outlet for many years. As an…
Keeping Christmas Traditions plus Bonus Recipe for Shortbread
Christmas holds many fond memories. When I was a child in the United States, my English mother continued to celebrate Christmas as though we still lived in England. Penelope Carlevato…