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What were the characters of Easter really like?

You might be intrigued to know more about the different people who played a part in the greatest story ever told.

Andy Youso on March 29, 2021

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How to parent with less pressure and more wisdom

If you’ve ever felt pressure — and guilt — when you see “perfect” parents on Facebook, Instagram, or Pinterest, The 6 Needs of Every Child can help reduce that by looking at parenting as a journey, not a job. They look at psychological research, neuroscience, and biblical truth to help you not just…

Andy Youso on March 22, 2021

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It’s ok to have fun! (Here’s how to do it)

We know there are certain things we must have to survive–food, shelter, and safety to name a few. But there are also aspects of life that truly allow us to be joyful and fulfilled. For popular podcaster and bestselling author Annie F. Downs, fun is close to the top of that list. Few would argue that having fun doesn’t enrich…

Andy Youso on March 3, 2021

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How to follow your God-sized dream

Marsha had her life mapped out—practice law and shape public policy—only to have God interrupt her plans and issue a call that took her in a completely different direction.

Andy Youso on February 24, 2021

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A new children’s book to remind your kids (and you!) that God is in control

If you've ever had a God-Sized dream, I think Tiffany Johnson's story about how a poem she wrote as a child turned into a beautiful book called My Shadow will encourage you.

Andy Youso on February 16, 2021

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How to keep the romance in your relationship alive

Setting aside time and keeping romance alive is vital for any couple, particularly those who may also be parents of young children, empty nesters, or couples in their twilight years. Jay and Laura Laffoon, creators of the Ultimate Date Night marriage seminar, have written a book with 52 date ideas, including: The Spring Cleaning…

Andy Youso on February 10, 2021

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How to keep your daughter from slamming the door

There is hope for you, even if you think it's too late to change your relationship.

Andy Youso on February 1, 2021

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How to receive and share the Reckless Grace of God

In a time where people are “canceled” for what they say on-line and in person, and we are all offended by everything, grace seems like such a foreign concept. In Reckless Grace, Bill Vanderbush and Brit Eaton unpack the theological and practical applications of God’s reckless grace and invite you to be an active…

Andy Youso on January 26, 2021

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How to have more self control

Do you eat the cookie (or the sleeve of cookies!), or eat the salad? If you struggle with decisions like this every day, you are not alone. 

Andy Youso on January 5, 2021

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How to survive and thrive during times of discouragement

This has been a hard year for everyone, especially people in ministry.  That’s why Daniel Henderson has written a book called Glorious Finish: Keeping Your Eye on the Prize of Eternity in a Time of Pastoral Failings.  There is a lot in the book for everyone that needs a reminder of the things that strengthen our faith in trying…

Andy Youso on November 17, 2020