4 Verses to Find Joy When You’re Stuck Inside
April 2nd, 2020

4 Verses to Find Joy When You’re Stuck Inside

Hannah DeMarco

I’m writing this, hunched over my keyboard at the dining room table. I’ve been seeing this table in my city rowhome a lot lately. Every morning, I drink the same coffee, eat the same breakfast, and sit in the same rickety wooden chair. I notice the same kitchen cabinet ...

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Start the New Year Fresh in God’s Word
January 2nd, 2020

Start the New Year Fresh in God’s Word

Hannah DeMarco

We’re all sitting around the Christmas dinner table, rattling off our New Years resolutions: I’m going to lose 20 pounds! I’m finally going to write that novel I keep dreaming about. I’m getting a boyfriend, ...

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3 Verses for Hope During Hard Transitions
October 3rd, 2019

3 Verses for Hope During Hard Transitions

Hannah DeMarco

Put away your pumpkin spice, autumnal gourds, and freshly picked apples. I’m the one woman in all of America who hates the fall. Well, actually, I don’t really hate fall. I just hate what it represents: the descent into shorter days, colder nights, more ...

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4 Prayers to Get Through a Horrible Day
August 15th, 2019

4 Prayers to Get Through a Horrible Day

Hannah DeMarco

As a kid, one of my favorite books was Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day. I’d giggle and groan as my mom read to me every awful thing a boy named Alexander experiences in a single day. First, Alex’s ...

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Finding Hope When Your Life Falls Apart
April 4th, 2019

Finding Hope When Your Life Falls Apart

Maria Wolf

Kim didn’t feel close to God anymore. But she thought she was OK. She was alone, yes, but she felt she could handle everything on her own. And then her life fell apart. Her heart was broken through the pain of divorce. Twice . ...

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8 Bible Verses to Help You Cope with Change
December 20th, 2018

8 Bible Verses to Help You Cope with Change

Amy Pacanowski

We’ve all heard that change is good. But as often as we hear it, we still struggle with it. Why? Because most of us hate change. It upends our comfort levels, leaving us insecure and afraid. It challenges our expectations, our routines, ...

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Unsure of the Next Steps? Find Sure Footing in God’s Word
July 19th, 2018

Unsure of the Next Steps? Find Sure Footing in God’s Word

Hannah DeMarco

I have no idea where I’ll be living in seven weeks. I love my room, my neighborhood, my roommates, everything. I cherish my walks home after work—and how easy it is to visit my friends who live close by. But a few months ago, I ...

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Finding Hope After a Loved One Dies
March 15th, 2018

Finding Hope After a Loved One Dies

Hannah DeMarco

You wonder when the pain will stop—the crushing weight of the world’s emptiness. You wonder when you’ll stop picking up the phone only to realize there’s no one to call. You wonder when a song or smell that reminds you of that person won’t clutch at your throat and blind ...

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