“Please, take it and hide it!” our 12-year-old daughter begged us as she handed over her half-full Easter basket yesterday morning. A number of candy wrappers

We came across a fascinating statistic the other day. The average American home has 4.4 Bibles! Should we read this number as “glass-half-full” or “glass-half-empty”? we wondered. 4.4

“For so many, faith is a rollercoaster,” our pastor shared in a recent talk that seems more relevant with every passing day in our fast-changing

Happy New Year! This time of year, it’s hard not to be swept up in resolution fever. Whether individually, as a couple, or a family,

We could be forgiven this Advent for slipping into a mindset of “waiting” for Christmas—for counting down to the Big Day. After all, this year

“We pray for our country,” we’ve been adding as a petition to our family prayers lately, and of course, in a special way, today. But

Twenty years ago this past July, on a beautiful summer day in Krakow, Poland, we went on our first date. And that date took us to

Imagine…. Today, your phone rings. A genealogical researcher introduces himself, and proceeds to inform you that you are related to a saint…that your family tree

Dear Friend, “All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone,” Blaise Pascal famously wrote. So let’s be honest:

Dear Friend,  “We hope this message finds you happy and healthy!” the cheery voicemail from our kids’ school began late last week.   We could