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Despite growing pains in her 1846 Amish community in Indiana, Naomi Schrock has settled into a comfortable life in her parents' home with her adopted son, Davey.

The deep pain of childhood abuse-whether physical or emotional, whether a child was neglected or wished nothing more than to be left alone-doesn't just go away.

The statistics are sobering: between 80 and 90 percent of kids who have grown up in the church are leaving the church after age eighteen.

There are a lot of personality and intelligence tests out there designed to label you and put you in a particular box. But Dr.

The transition from elementary school to middle school can be particularly difficult for boys.

Dee Henderson Pens Another Compelling Cold Case Mystery Evie Blackwell's reputation as a top investigator for the Illinois State Police has landed her an appointment to the governor's new Missing P

Most people want to avoid tough conversations. Whether it's with a spouse, a friend, a boss, a coworker, or a child, tough conversations create high anxiety--and often lingering resentments.

Detailed historical and archaeological essays give insight into the many people groups who interacted with and influenced ancient Israel.

Francine Howard has her life all mapped out until the soldier she planned to marry at WWII's end writes to tell her he's in love with a woman in England.

In this culmination of his widely read and highly acclaimed Cultural Liturgies project, JamesK.A. Smith examines politics through the lens of liturgy.

When she receives the news in late 1944 that her baby's father was shot down in the South Pacific, Amelia Richards loses hope.

Already well-versed in the natural healing properties of herbs and oils, Jennie Pickett longs to become a doctor.

Becoming a Christian is the best and worst thing that has ever happened to Sarah Hollenbeck. Best because, well, that's obvious.

Everyone suffers disappointment, rejection, injustices, and losses, perhaps even traumatic ones.

It was the summer of storms and strays and strangers. The summer that lightning struck the big oak tree in the front yard. The summer his mother died in a tragic accident.