Purpose as Paycheck​ By Elisa Morgan As I took my seat next to a smartly dressed man on a recent flight, my eye caught the ID tag on his...

It's tempting to make sure people know who we're NOT - but wouldn't it be so much more effective to simply love others into seeing who we...

Bone-weary. Strength-sapped. Done. We women spend oh-so-very-much of our lives just plain TIRED. Doctor (get that: a medical doctor)...

When you sense the emptiness of dissatisfaction ... do you feel somehow "wrong"? Like you're doing this life with God in a bad way? Amy...

Two Bites By Elisa Morgan As a child, I had a love/hate relationship with spaghetti. While my mother was rather unpredictable in much of...

So often we feel our families have to provide everything we need, our children need, our spouses need, when God has placed us in a larger...

Statistics reveal that the middle of January is often the "saddest" time of year, or the season when sadness is experienced most often....

Whether or not you respond with #MeToo - and I'm deeply pained for you if you do - perhaps we all relate to #ChurchToo. Read on as...

It's time to purge! Read on as Christine Caine helps us sort through what to keep and what to purge in order to move into the best God...

Holy By Elisa Morgan As I stand in church in December and sing "O Holy Night, " I am pulled into reflecting on the utter holiness of God....

All of us face some moments when we want what we want, more than what God wants. Friend Donna Fagerstrom shares an image that helped her...

The "unexpected" can warp our Christmas preparations in surprising ways. As we turn the corner from Thanksgiving into Christmas, Pat...

Thankful By Elisa Morgan I'm thankful for spit in the cookie batter. While I don't normally enjoy such an inclusion, I'm newly aware that...

Look around. Do you see a woman who can lead? Look in the mirror. Another one? Read on as Tara Beth Leach calls each and every one of us...

We are all part "who we were" and "who we are becoming" as we live out who we are today on this planet. Who are you? What has changed you...

Before you even BEGIN to think about this coming Christmas, STOP and read Alexandra Kuykendall’s words as she reminds us of what we tend...

The Learning Teacher ... And the Teaching Learner By Elisa Morgan "Where are you headed this week?" Carla asked the question to plan...

How do you respond to the "stranger" among you? Do you see Jesus in everyone you meet, no matter their origin or where they are heading?...

Disappointment can slam shut the doorway to experiencing God's presence. Carol Kent knows this well and offers real hope from her own...

Story-telling can be difficult for some of us. Especially when we don't really want to tell the story because we're pretty much ashamed...