His cry did not just mean He was hungry. It announced to the world, “I feel your pain. I know your grief. I experience your struggles. I chose this because I love you.”

I believe every Believer who can financially and physically manage to visit Israel should do so and here is why.

I pray long and hard that the Spirit of the Living God would fall afresh on my children's heart and that they would walk in His power, not their own.

“Constantly remembering you in my prayers night and day” sounds exhausting and intimidating. Yet, when I relate this to the constancy of motherhood it becomes clear how this works.

I thought it would get easier. I thought I would worry less. But adult level decisions include adult level consequences. So, unfortunately as our kids grow up, the worry gets bigger, and stronger, and harder to control.

As Christian believers, we are to live a life of prayer. It is our joy and honor to pray for others and is an important part of our Christian life.

Here is a little common sense for how to handle the gas situation. May we all rush out for that as quickly as we do gasoline!

Worrying is normal. The real issues confronting our kids cause our resolve to quake and our insides to melt. But we don't want to stay there. It isn't healthy for us or our relationships. What does Jesus want us to do with our worry?

Ministry is never about me. It is only ever about Jesus.

Slapping Jesus on top of your activity doesn't make it holy and doesn't make it correct. We can't fulfill what God states He hates and then wave a cross over it to make it acceptable.

Jessica Kastner's transparent honesty will hit a chord with moms everywhere, and you will laugh with both entertainment and relief as you think, You mean I am not the only one who feels that way?

What would prayer that is preposterous look like? According to Scripture, if we have enough faith, we can pray for things our common sense tells us is silly. The "utterly foolish" can become the completely possible in the Lord’s hands. 

When I pray I want to be like Elijah. He prayed for rain and heard the sound of rushing rain in his ears of faith. The answer to his prayer was so assured he could hear it.