I craved life in a city center or a rural idyll. He wanted me to hunger after him instead.

Pregnancy loss is more than a “difficult season.” It’s a death in the family.

Jesus built his church from a group of enemies. Why did I love to sting mine?

Is it possible to build willpower like a muscle?

It is not good that preachers should prepare their messages alone.

Childhood trauma can sabotage ministry in sinister ways.

How I’m learning to name both the injustice and goodness of my childhood in the South.

Families of vulnerable children often feel unwelcome in their own churches. Here are five ways to change that.

But our failures as parents and spouses, as sons and daughters, ultimately point the way to something better.

A new report from the Center for Public Justice offers guiding principles for how church communities, policy makers, and employers can put pro-family beliefs into action.