From Our Hearts

Most Christians (and that includes me) have serious and frequent bouts of worry. There are plenty of opportunities to turn on the worry machine! If you need help to stop worrying, here's how a woman who wants “the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding” (Phil. 4:7) can break the worry habit and choose not to be anxious.

Have you looked for a example of a godly mother? Hannah has much to teach us about being a mom after God's own heart!

Everything has a source—except God. God is the source of all things—including wisdom. Here are four ways to gain wisdom. 

Proverbs chapter 2 is filled with solid, godly direction for parents. This wisdom is meant to prepare each child for facing life and avoiding its pitfalls. How does Proverbs say this is done?

To organize our day and manage our lives, scheduling is a necessity. When there’s no schedule, the 1,440 minutes God gives us each day can be stressful. Eliminate that frustration this way.

We are called to be a helper, an encourager, and a supportive wife to our husband. That leaves no room for careless or thoughtless words. Here's biblical counsel on how to speak kindly.

You have dreams and responsibilities that make up your life. Begin your journey of following and fulfilling your dreams and taking care of your responsibilities with one single step. Here's how to get started on a goal.

Here’s the world’s greatest advice to making right choices! Scribble it on your mirror and the palm of your hand. Write it down and carry it in your purse. Make it your screensaver. It will be life changing. 

Tomorrow, when a fresh morning greets you, you will have a big choice to make: Do I let my busy day — no, not my busy day, my crazy, hectic, full of moment-by-moment decisions — drag me down? Or do I choose as the Bible tells me to “walk in the Spirit” (Galatians 5:16)? 

Proverbs 3:6 says, “In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths.” But what does that look like in your daily life? Here are five ways to acknowledge the Lord and become more Christlike.

Prayer is an act of faith. Prayer is talking to someone you can’t see, about something you don’t have, with no visible means of obtaining it. So, why should we pray?

Waiting. It’s so hard for us in today’s instant- access society. In fact, it seems impossible at times. But what happens while you and I wait on the Lord?