We don’t always think of shepherds as prophets. But Amos was not a man of titles or polished training. He was a shepherd, a farmer,
Category: Children Are Loved
The Church Must Stop Excusing Abuse and Start Confronting It
Many Scriptures speak of justice, protection of the vulnerable, refusing to tolerate or cover up wrongdoing, and calling God’s people to act rightly. These verses
When Empathy Is Misused
Reflection:There’s a growing message in the world that says we must extend empathy—even to those who openly despise us, speak harm against us, or plan
When Purity Culture Fails to Protect: Faith Lessons from Courtney Stodden’s Story
Parenting is so challenging. I am not indicting “purity culture”. I’ve seen people emerge from it whole, healthy, and joy-filled. But because it involves people,
✨ Devotional: The Church as a Safe Space
The church must do more to intentionally become a safe space for women and children to come forward about abuse. God’s people have a duty
✨ Devotional: Prejudice is Rust on the Soul
Bias corrodes our ability to love. God calls us to tend to it before it eats away at our witness. Scripture:“You were taught, with regard
5 Things Empathy Truly Is
Empathy, when rooted in God’s truth, is a powerful way to reflect His love. It allows us to see others through His eyes—without losing ourselves
For Those Who Are Ready, Because the Young Will Always Need Us
There comes a point on the spiritual path where you realize something humbling and holy at the same time: You didn’t grow for yourself alone.You
✨ Devotional: Love is a Lamp, Not a Spotlight
God’s love is not meant to shine only on a few, but to light the way for all. Scripture:“You are the light of the world.