Women

I admit, I don’t think I’ve ever had a “perfect Lent” – one in which I stuck to my promise of sacrifice or prayer without faltering.

Being a “wife of noble character” is a rarity because she is not everywoman. Rather, she is an idealized model we should aspire to, understanding that perhaps no one can reach this pinnacle of behavior.

The way we act at the dinner table says more about our faith than we think. Learn how everyday habits can reflect the heart of Jesus in your home.

It's easy to feel alone when everyone around you is getting pregnant. Whether it's your sister, best friend, distant friend, friend who wasn't even trying or wanting to get pregnant, acquaintances, co-workers, frenemies, or your long-distant enemies – it hurts all the same seeing everyone's gain while you're experiencing loss.

In the death of our unstretched bodies, hearts, and souls, we grow, and we rejoice as we become alive to the weight and grace of God’s perfect love for His imperfect children.

God created those who hurt us. He has a good plan for their lives. He knows the “why” behind their destructive behaviors. As hard as it may be, let your prayers for them be guided by the power of His Word.

By learning how to defend ourselves, we will have a better chance of being able to live without fear. Here are five ways to protect yourself.

Loving yourself simply means seeing yourself the way God sees you: as his beloved daughter, made in his image, covered by his grace, and loved unconditionally. Start each morning with these reminders, and let God’s truth help you live each day to the fullest!

Battling persistent depression can feel isolating, but practical strategies like embracing nature, engaging in prayer and journaling, and creating a "cozy happiness kit" can offer tangible relief. Discover actionable steps to nurture your mental well-being and find moments of peace, even on your darkest days.

We all crave stability, yet God often works through disruption. Learn how Scripture reframes change and shows you where true consistency can always be found.

I also take comfort in knowing that should such temptations arise again, He will be there to help me through. Anorexia does not have the final say in my Lenten season or my life; God does.

Friendships don’t stay strong by accident. These simple, meaningful ways to spend time together can help you deepen bonds and create memories that last.

Meals that warm the belly and soothe the soul are especially rewarding. The meals that feel like a cozy blanket you can’t get enough of.

These healthy meals will taste great and make you feel great! Swap out processed foods for heart-healthy dishes. Your entire family will love the change.

As Valentine's Day approaches, the article offers five essential ways to protect your heart and affections from potential pitfalls like unreasonable expectations, self-pity, unhealthy thought spirals, compromise, and division. Discover practical strategies to foster contentment, maintain purity, and strengthen relationships by guarding your heart against the enemy's tactics.