Three Keys to Enduring Suffering
Reading Time: 5 minutesAccording to Open Doors, more than fifty countries are listed as hostile to Christianity. This means that if one…
Reconciliation in God’s Time
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe Bible says much about the subject of reconciliation. Through the blood of Christ, God forgave our sins and…
Iron Sharpens Iron
Reading Time: 2 minutesYou may not realize that the old adage “Iron sharpens iron” comes from the Bible. It’s from a brief…
Panic or Pray?
Reading Time: 3 minutesby Micah Keim “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and of good courage; do not be afraid, nor be…
The Greatest Love
Reading Time: 2 minutesby Elise Keim Friends are one of the most significant things in life. As C. S. Lewis said, “Friendship is…
Whither Shall I Go From Your Spirit?* – Second Place
Reading Time: 2 minutesToward the end of my seventh grade year, I developed depression. I wasn’t sleeping, I wasn’t eating, and I…
Perfection – Third Place (tie)
Reading Time: 2 minutesI find myself struggling with the concept of perfection on a daily basis. I feel the need to be…
Beyond Summer Camps – Third Place (tie)
Reading Time: 2 minutesSince I’ve been a teenager growing up in the Church, summer youth camps have always been the “spiritual high”…
The Fear Fight – Honorable Mention
Reading Time: 2 minutesFear took control over my life at a young age. I was never that child who played and hugged…
When We Hit Rough Waters
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe Gospel of John was written by the direction of the Holy Spirit as comfort, life instruction, and theology…