Words have the power to encourage.

There is no biblical mandate regarding baby baptism or dedication. Yet the ritual, for many, serves as a public declaration of the parents’ intent to raise the child for God’s glory. The heartwarming spectacle makes for a pleasant gathering of family and friends and often spawns some adorable photos. But can we make it into something more? Something that spills over the sanctuary stage and into the home?

Our wedding anniversary usually overlaps with Mother's Day weekend. Funny how the Lord did that. I think He knew even then that I would need something else to celebrate every year. Something to keep my mind off of my own infertility.

Motherhood is an amazing blessing and it can also be a tough journey. On Mother's Day, we say thank you and honor mothers and those who are mother figures, like Aunts and Godmothers. Here are a few gift ideas to help you encourage them all this Mother's Day.

Juggling life’s responsibilities - being a mom, a wife and a Christian blogger can be a lot - sometimes it can make you feel like you’re a hot mess…