Beauty doesn’t come through outward efforts, but from an inward surrender to Christ…
true beauty
Reflecting His Radiance
I sat nervously among a small group of other teen girls, gazing at a gorgeous, slender blonde as she took her place…
Beautiful to Him
The living room was empty and I sat alone in the suffocating heat. I had lived in Haiti for more than a year already…
Incorruptible Beauty
The bus felt hot and stuffy as it jolted noisily down the road. I gripped my backpack and stared out the window, trying to ignore the raucous behavior of the pre-adolescents…
A Narrow Road
When I was eighteen, I read a book* that became a defining influence upon my life. It was a biography written by…
Letters from the Mission Field
Haiti 2014To my dear friend, Did you grow up hearing about the great missionaries in Christian history, like I did?…
Where True Beauty Comes From
From eating disorders, to self-obsession, to provocative clothing, to unhealthy romantic flings, to pop-culture…