ARTICLES
Eight Time-Tested Hymns Penned by Women
Some of our richest hymns have been written by women and have been born out of intense suffering.
How to Encourage Families Going through an Autism Diagnosis
The book of Proverbs says, “Life and death are in the power of the tongue.” When you have friends going through an Autism diagnosis, here are some suggestions to use the power of words for good.
Encounters with Jesus in the Ashes
I know the searing sting of sin that leads to death. I also know this is where Jesus met me and gave me life.
Comfort from Psalm 139 for the Parent Grieving Miscarriage
You can’t tell how common miscarriages are by the number of people talking about them. The pain of loss often lives in secrecy. But it doesn’t have to be that way.
Writers’ Coaching Corner (April 2024): Minimize Logical Indicators and Intensifiers
Each month, Benjamin Vrbicek, the GCD managing editor, offers coaching to writers. This month: “Good writing minimizes logical indicators and intensifiers.”
When Beholding Will Be Healing: Faith Reflections from a Cancer Oven (#19)
Tim Shorey, one of our staff writers, is journaling through his struggle with stage 4 cancer. In this entry he explores what theologians call the beatific vision, that is, the beholding of the face of Christ and how that will one day change us, even glorify us.