I’ve had the privilege of participating on some launch teams recently and reading some amazing books by women who love the Lord. Whether you need words to bolster your faith, bolster mental health, or engage compassion and imagination, these nonfiction...
I stared at the ceiling, willing my leaden legs to shift. Move from beneath the comfort of the bed toward the unknown of the day. Of course, I knew nothing would change. My husband still served in dry sandy places, the oldest two alternately raged or rebelled, and the...
A world away, my husband’s patched-through voice responded to my ill-directed words, “I can’t.” In all the years of deployments and boots-on-the-ground, desperation had never settled this deep in my heart. I regretted the question, but it hung in the silence between...
Rumors of war flitted from one home to the next and hearts throughout the city pounded with fear. The conquests of the enemy were well known. Could God protect His people from a threat this formidable? As the sun edged its way above the horizon, a messenger burst into...
I’ve never lost a child, but mental health challenges and lingering trauma have driven me to my knees in fear that Death’s shadow clouded my son’s eyes. When pain burrows into the soul, sorrow sinks deep and hopelessness follows close behind....