If you look around my office prayer space or on my bedroom dresser, you'll notice one constant: broken conch and whelk shells everywhere. Small and blue-gray, large and sun-bleached, twisting, turning ...

In “World of Words,” Breanna Burke reviews international books as a way to explore different cultures and perspectives on life. Editor’s Note: This article is a review and includes subjective thoughts ...

Shattered. Fragmented. Wrecked. Brokenness, in both spiritual and psychological contexts, is often viewed not as an end, but ...

There was a season of my life that I felt downright depressed. Some outward circumstances brought me to a place of emotional exhaustion and feeling low. My nature tends to be quite optimistic, so when ...

I have friends who adopted a little girl from another country and their child has some significant disabilities that require her to wear a brace on her leg. You would think that fitting braces for a ...

“My health may fail, and my spirit may grow weak, but God remains the strength of my heart; he is mine forever.” Even before you read these words today, you’ve probably already experienced the weight ...

For years people sent me pictures of Little Free Libraries they came across. “This looks like something you’d do,” they’d text. And it was. You’ve seen these, right? The little “give a book, take a ...