I grew up in Hawaii, where I canoed in the sparkling waters, hung my laundry in the sun…
“I can’t believe you got another one!” I said, as I watched my husband skillfully reel in another…
The airplane descended toward Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, in Central Africa. My heart sank with it. I’d…
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own understanding; think about…
In front of my daughters, I tried to act as if everything was okay. As if I was…
I opened the door to my boyfriend’s 1948 International grain truck without a moment’s hesitation. “Okay!” he called.…
The following story first appeared on Bookish.com, and is used here with permission. Karen Kingsbury's recent bestselling novel,…
I entered through the back entrance of the courthouse, my head down as I walked the hall toward…
Every time my husband, Wayne, and I go on a trip, he grunts and groans as he lifts…
A sweet scene unfolded in the pizzeria where I was having a quick dinner before attending church. It…
“We are most alive when we’re in love,” wrote the novelist John Updike. If we take Updike’s view,…
Has the comfort of your recliner ever tempted you to stay home from church because you don’t feel…
