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Abandonment
In Focus
Remember Me?
Daddy’s Gone
On My Own
Abortion (see also pregnancy)
In Focus
A Lasting Mistake
Crossroads
Abuse (see also emotional abuse, physical abuse, rape, sexual abuse)
Mirror Images
Dinah—Love’s Not Like That
Acceptance
In Focus
Breaking Stereotypes
The Perfect Body
What Do I Say When My Friend Is Gay?
Only One Way?
Intolerant About Tolerance?
Accountability
In Focus
Not Enough Hours in the Day
WANTED: A Few Good Friends
Genuine
Judgment (Eze 18:21)
Addiction (see also alcoholism, eating disorders, exercise addiction, drugs, pornography, self-injury)
In Focus
Family Secret
Too Much of a Good Thing
Connected
Dad’s Little Secret
Adoption (see also family, pregnancy)
In Focus
The Truth About Me
A Lasting Mistake
Adultery (see also divorce)
In Focus
Broken Promises
Alcoholism (see also addiction, drinking)
In Focus
Family Secret
Anger
In Focus
Only Child for a Day
Parental Control
Fire in My Bones
My So-Called Life
A Little Patience
Daddy’s Gone
A Fond Farewell
One Big Happy Family?
For the Best?
Forgiving the Unforgivable
Anorexia (see also eating disorders)
In Focus
Too Much to Lose
Anxiety
In Focus
Family Secret
C Is for Clueless
Dreaming of Zzzzzs
Speechless
Worn Thin
Apologetics (see also evangelism, nonbelievers, pluralism)
In Focus
Atheism 101
Let Doubts Drive You Deeper
Standing Alone
To Each Her Own?
The Great Omission
Only One Way?
Arrogance (see pride)
Astrology (see also future)
In Focus
Horoscopes: Harmless or Harmful?
Atheism (see also creationism, evolution)
In Focus
Atheism 101
Attitude
In Focus
Bad Attitude
Growing Apart
Mirror Images
Miriam—Leadership Potential
Rachel—Winning Isn’t Everything
Naaman’s Wife’s Slave Girl—Unconditional Compassion
Proverbs 31 Woman—Godliness in the Real World
Genuine
Purity (Zec 13:9)
Authority
In Focus
Atheism 101
Mirror Images
Shiphrah and Puah—Authority Issues
Genuine
Respect (1Sa 24:13)
Beauty
In Focus
Too Much to Lose
Too Much of a Good Thing
Teacher Talk
The Perfect Body
A Better Body?
Mirror Images
Rebekah—Who Are You When No One’s Looking?
Proverbs 31 Woman—Godliness in the Real World
Genuine
Beauty (Ge 24:21)
Worth (1Sa 16:13)
Character (Es 1:12)
Beauty (Pr 11:22)
Beauty (Pr 31:31)
Beauty (Is 3:24)
Beauty (Is 53:2)
Beauty (Eze 16:29)
Beauty (Zec 9:17)
Beauty (1Ti 2:10)
Beauty (1Pe 3:6)
Bitterness
In Focus
Always on the Outside
My So-Called Life
Daddy’s Gone
Mirror Images
Naaman’s Wife’s Slave Girl—Unconditional Compassion
Blended Families (see also divorce)
In Focus
Step Aside
One Big Happy Family?
Body Image (see also eating disorders)
In Focus
Too Much to Lose
Too Much of a Good Thing
The Perfect Body
A Better Body?
Breaking Up
In Focus
On a Mission
The Other Girl
Blindsided
An Inconvenient Rule
Broken Families (see divorce)
Bulimia (see also eating disorders)
In Focus
The Perfect Body
Bullying (see also courage)
In Focus
Is Silence a Sin?
Career
In Focus
C Is for Clueless
Not Good Enough
Character
In Focus
Pressure or Practicality?
Mirror Images
Rebekah—Who Are You When No One’s Looking?
Ruth—What Godly Guys Like in a Girl
Proverbs 31 Woman—Godliness in the Real World
Lydia—A Woman of Influence
Genuine
Character (Le 18:3)
Character (Nu 14:24)
Devotion (2Ki 15:4)
Character (Ne 4:18)
Character (Es 1:12)
Character (Es 2:23)
Character (Pr 5:21)
Character (Ec 11:9)
Character (Je 38:13)
Character (Eze 22:30)
Character (Mt 5:12)
Character (Mt 6:21)
Character (Jn 19:27)
Character (Php 2:15)
Character (Col 3:14)
Character (3Jn 1:1)
Cheating
In Focus
Pressure or Practicality?
At the Click of a Mouse
Choices
Mirror Images
Eve—The Girl Who Wants It All
Proverbs 31 Woman—Godliness in the Real World
Joanna—A Noble Choice
Genuine
Wisdom (Nu 9:23)
Commitment (Jos 24:15)
Discernment (Pr 3:24)
College
In Focus
Not Good Enough
God, Are You Listening?
Comfort
In Focus
Failure Isn’t Final
When Life Hurts
Always the Girl “Friend”
A Fond Farewell
Mirror Images
Elizabeth—Waiting It Out
Genuine
Comfort (Jos 23:14)
Comfort (Ps 27:5)
Comfort (Zep 2:7)
Comfort (Mk 4:41)
Comfort (Ro 5:4)
Comfort (2Co 1:5)
Commitment
Genuine
Commitment (Jos 24:15)
Commitment (2Ch 16:12)
Commitment (Heb 10:25)
Compassion (see also helping others, service, volunteering)
In Focus
Unforgettable
Rodeo
Mirror Images
Naaman’s Wife’s Slave Girl—Unconditional Compassion
Dorcas—Behind the Scenes
Genuine
Compassion (Ex 22:27)
Compassion (Ne 1:4)
Compassion (Jn 8:11)
Competition
In Focus
Sisterly Love?
Is Silence a Sin?
Mirror Images
Miriam—Leadership Potential
Rachel—Winning Isn’t Everything
Athaliah—Grandmother of the Year
Confidence
Genuine
Confidence (Ge 41:16)
Confidence (1Sa 9:21)
Confidence (1Ch 4:10)
Security (Ps 30:7)
Confidence (Is 32:17)
Confidence (Ac 4:29)
Conflict
In Focus
Is Silence a Sin?
Caught in the Middle
Caught Off Guard
Home Is Where the Hurt Is
The Music Scene
Only One Way?
Home Sweet Home?
The Big Payback
Contentment
In Focus
Only a Shadow
I Want It All
Genuine
Contentment (Ec 3:8)
Contentment (Is 55:2)
Contentment (Php 4:13)
Courage
In Focus
Is Silence a Sin?
Atheism 101
Standing Alone
Mirror Images
Esther—Gutsy Girl
Genuine
Courage (Ge 44:34)
Courage (Ex 1:17)
Courage (Ex 2:8)
Courage (Ex 4:13)
Courage (Nu 13:33)
Courage (1Ki 22:28)
Courage (1Ch 11:14)
Courage (Es 4:16)
Courage (Je 1:19)
Character (Je 38:13)
Courage (Eze 3:19)
Courage (Lu 12:5)
Confidence (Ac 4:29)
Courage (2Ti 1:8)
Creationism (see also atheism, evolution)
In Focus
Connected
Let Doubts Drive You Deeper
Crisis
In Focus
A Lasting Mistake
It’s Not Fair
Mirror Images
Hagar—Headed Nowhere Fast
Job’s Wife—Keepin’ the Faith?
Criticism
In Focus
Sisterly Love?
Constant Critic
Dating
In Focus
The Shallow End of the Dating Pool
Going Too Far
On a Mission
Always the Girl “Friend”
The Other Girl
Don’t Leave Me Lonely
Blindsided
An Inconvenient Rule
Mirror Images
Ruth—What Godly Guys Like in a Girl
Dating Parents (see also divorce)
In Focus
Divorce: The Aftershocks
Shameless
Death
In Focus
It’s Not Fair
A Fond Farewell
A Prayer for Mama T
A Close-Up of Death
High Stakes
Dependency (see also emotional abuse)
In Focus
Don’t Leave Me Lonely
Depression
In Focus
Down in the Dumps
Moody Blues
A Silent Cry
Lonely in a Crowd
High Stakes
Desire
Genuine
Persistence (Ge 29:20)
Desire (Ps 37:4)
Devotion
In Focus
Where’s the Love?
Genuine
Devotion (Jos 1:8)
Devotion (1Sa 13:14)
Devotion (2Ki 15:4)
Devotion (Ne 10:29)
Devotion (Ho 10:4)
Devotion (Mt 4:22)
Devotion (Mk 14:9)
Devotion (Ac 13:22)
Dieting (see also eating disorders)
In Focus
Too Much to Lose
Too Much of a Good Thing
The Perfect Body
Diligence (Don’t Give Up) (see also persistence)
Genuine
Persistence (2Ch 8:15)
Persistence (2Ch 24:13)
Discernment (see also internet, movies, music)
In Focus
Mind Over Movie
The Music Scene
Genuine
Discernment (Pr 3:24)
Discernment (Php 4:8)
Discontentment
In Focus
Only a Shadow
Not Enough
Genuine
Beauty (Jdg 3:15)
Diversity
In Focus
Breaking Stereotypes
The Melting Pot
Intolerant About Tolerance?
Divorce (see also adultery, blended families, dating parents, family, parents, stepparents)
In Focus
Divorce: The Aftershocks
My So-Called Life
Daddy’s Gone
One Big Happy Family?
For the Best?
Doing the Right Thing
In Focus
A Lasting Mistake
Pressure or Practicality?
Give Me One Good Reason
Going Too Far
Breaking Stereotypes
Something to Lose
The Social Non-Drinker
Crossroads
Some Words About Weed
Growing Apart
Too Much Talk
At the Click of a Mouse
Mirror Images
Eve—The Girl Who Wants It All
Shiphrah and Puah—Authority Issues
Esther—Gutsy Girl
Abigail—Smart Cookie
Bathsheba—A Life-Changing Night
Joanna—A Noble Choice
Doubt
In Focus
Hello, Anyone Up There?
Not Good Enough
Connected
Let Doubts Drive You Deeper
Down in the Dumps
Something to Lose
Where’s the Love?
Just One Question
Mirror Images
Sarah—God Must Be Joking, Right?
Genuine
Faith (Mt 14:33)
Drinking (see also alcoholism)
In Focus
Just Call Me Chameleon
Drink Up
The Social Non-Drinker
High Stakes
Drugs (see also addiction)
In Focus
Home Is Where the Hurt Is
Some Words About Weed
Eating Disorders (see also addiction, anorexia, body image, bulimia, dieting)
In Focus
Too Much to Lose
Too Much of a Good Thing
The Perfect Body
Emotional Abuse (see also abuse)
In Focus
Scared to Go Home
Don’t Leave Me Lonely
Mirror Images
Dinah—Love’s Not Like That
Emotions (see also anger, bitterness, fear, jealousy, joy, love)
In Focus
Only a Shadow
Always the Girl “Friend”
Fire in My Bones
Daddy’s Gone
Moody Blues
A Silent Cry
Blindsided
Genuine
Emotions (Ps 6:6)
Encouragement
In Focus
WANTED: A Few Good Friends
Genuine
Encouragement (2Th 2:17)
Enemies
In Focus
Sisterly Love?
Mirror Images
Naaman’s Wife’s Slave Girl—Unconditional Compassion
Genuine
Love (Mt 5:48)
Evangelism (see also apologetics)
In Focus
The Great Omission
Only One Way?
An Inconvenient Rule
Mirror Images
Jael—In the Right Place at the Right Time
Mary Magdalene—Undying Gratitude
Lydia—A Woman of Influence
Eunice—Passing on the Faith
Genuine
Evangelism (Is 6:8)
Evangelism (Is 52:7)
Evangelism (Mt 2:12)
Evangelism (Jn 1:42)
Evangelism (1Co 9:23)
Evangelism (Phm 1:1)
Evolution (see also creationism)
In Focus
Connected
Exercise Addiction (see also addiction)
In Focus
Too Much of a Good Thing
Failure (see also success)
In Focus
Failure Isn’t Final
Faith
In Focus
Hello, Anyone Up There?
Connected
WANTED: A Few Good Friends
Stuck in Neutral
A Prayer for Mama T
Mirror Images
Sarah—God Must Be Joking, Right?
Rahab—A Second Chance
Queen of Sheba—Believing Is Seeing
Job’s Wife—Keepin’ the Faith?
Jochebed—Letting Go, Letting God
Bathsheba—A Life-Changing Night
Elizabeth—Waiting It Out
Naomi—Going Public
The Canaanite Woman—Never Give Up
Rhoda—Answered Prayer
Genuine
Faith (Ge 34:31)
Faith (Ge 40:23)
Faith (Ex 40:16)
Faith (Nu 21:9)
Faith (1Ki 11:13)
Faith (1Ki 17:16)
Faith (1Ch 5:20)
Faith (Ps 138:8)
Faith (Is 45:9)
Faith (Is 50:11)
Faith (Je 32:17)
Faith (Mt 14:33)
Faith (Jn 6:13)
Faith (Jn 11:32)
Faith (1Ti 4:8)
Faith (Jam 1:4)
Faithfulness
Mirror Images
Ruth—What Godly Guys Like in a Girl
Hannah—Please and Thank You
Salome—The Heart of a Servant
Gomer—A Before-and-After Story
Joanna—A Noble Choice
Mary Magdalene—Undying Gratitude
Anna—Amazing Patience
Martha—The Busiest Girl on the Planet
Phoebe—A Trustworthy Disciple
Priscilla—A Leader in Love
Family (see also adoption, conflict, divorce, foster care, grandparents, heritage, parents, siblings)
In Focus
The Truth About Me
Divorce: The Aftershocks
Longtime Friend
Only Child for a Day
Family Secret
Always on the Outside
Home Is Where the Hurt Is
Broken Promises
Running Out of Excuses
One Big Happy Family?
For the Best?
On My Own
Home Sweet Home?
Forgiving the Unforgivable
Fear (see also courage)
In Focus
A Lasting Mistake
Family Secret
Scared to Go Home
It’s Not Fair
Am I Really Safe?
A Close-Up of Death
Unspoken
Genuine
Courage (Lu 12:5)
Fitting In
In Focus
Just Call Me Chameleon
Caught Off Guard
WANTED: A Few Good Friends
The Urge to Curse
Remember Me?
The Social Non-Drinker
Alone and “Ann”onymous
The Melting Pot
Going Public
Flirting (see also purity)
In Focus
Shameless
Forgiveness
In Focus
A Major Loss
The Big Payback
Forgiving the Unforgivable
Mirror Images
Gomer—A Before-and-After Story
Genuine
Forgiveness (Ge 50:21)
Forgiveness (Job 42:10)
Forgiveness (Ps 32:2)
Forgiveness (Is 1:18)
Forgiveness (Zec 3:5)
Forgiveness (Jn 21:19)
Forgiveness (Ac 7:60)
Love (1Pe 4:8)
Foster Care (see also family)
In Focus
Always on the Outside
Friendship
In Focus
Working on Friendship
Bonding Moments
Casual or Not?
Longtime Friend
Caught in the Middle
Caught Off Guard
It’s Not Fair
WANTED: A Few Good Friends
Always the Girl “Friend”
Breaking Stereotypes
The Music Scene
Remember Me?
The Social Non-Drinker
Alone and “Ann”onymous
Call Me Supergirl
What Do I Say When My Friend Is Gay?
Going Public
Bad Attitude
Backstabber
The Great Omission
Growing Apart
The Big Payback
Mirror Images
Rachel—Winning Isn’t Everything
Jezebel—An Influence for Evil
Genuine
Friendship (Ge 14:16)
Humility (Nu 12:3)
Loyalty (Ru 1:18)
Friendship (1Sa 18:3)
Kindness (2Sa 9:8)
Friendship (Ps 1:3)
Friendship (Pr 17:17)
Friendship (Ec 4:12)
Friendship (Ro 12:13)
Future
In Focus
C Is for Clueless
Not Good Enough
God, Are You Listening?
Horoscopes: Harmless or Harmful?
Genuine
Confidence (1Ch 4:10)
Faith (Ps 138:8)
Hope (Rev 22:20)
Generosity
Genuine
Generosity (Ex 35:22)
Generosity (De 15:11)
Generosity (1Ch 21:24)
Generosity (Ezr 2:69)
Giving
In Focus
Unforgettable
Mirror Images
Susanna—A Giving Spirit
Mary of Bethany—An Uncommon Love
Genuine
Generosity (Ex 35:22)
Giving (Le 22:22)
Giving (1Ch 18:11)
God’s Authority
Mirror Images
Shiphrah and Puah—Authority Issues
God’s Blessings
In Focus
Going Too Far
Not Enough
Mirror Images
Elizabeth—Waiting It Out
God’s Control
In Focus
Teacher Talk
The Music Scene
Daddy’s Gone
A Fond Farewell
What Do I Say When My Friend Is Gay?
For the Best?
God’s Faithfulness
Mirror Images
Sarah—God Must Be Joking, Right?
Ruth—What Godly Guys Like in a Girl
Hannah—Please and Thank You
Rhoda—Answered Prayer
Gomer—A Before-and-After Story
God’s Forgiveness
In Focus
A Lasting Mistake
A Major Loss
Genuine
Repentance (2Ch 30:9)
God’s Grace
In Focus
Just Do It
Mirror Images
Gomer—A Before-and-After Story
God’s Love
In Focus
A Lasting Mistake
Failure Isn’t Final
Always on the Outside
Only a Shadow
Down in the Dumps
Where’s the Love?
On My Own
Mirror Images
Gomer—A Before-and-After Story
Mary Magdalene—Undying Gratitude
Suffering Woman—Free Indeed
God’s Plan
In Focus
When Life Hurts
Not Good Enough
Only a Shadow
Daddy’s Gone
A Prayer for Mama T
Mirror Images
Sarah—God Must Be Joking, Right?
Lot’s Wife—Leaving the Past Behind
Ruth—What Godly Guys Like in a Girl
Abigail—Smart Cookie
Jael—In the Right Place at the Right Time
Mary—Just Say “Yes”
God’s Power
Mirror Images
Queen of Sheba—Believing Is Seeing
Bathsheba—A Life-Changing Night
The Samaritan Woman—Plenty Thirsty
God’s Presence
In Focus
Hello, Anyone Up There?
Genuine
Growth (Ge 32:31)
God’s Will (Guidance) (see also purpose)
In Focus
My So-Called Life
God, Are You Listening?
Rodeo
On My Own
Mirror Images
Dinah—Love’s Not Like That
Jochebed—Letting Go, Letting God
Proverbs 31 Woman—Godliness in the Real World
Tamar—When Heartbreak Happens
The Canaanite Woman—Never Give Up
Genuine
Wisdom (Nu 9:23)
God’s Word
In Focus
Stuck in Neutral
Where’s the Love?
Mirror Images
Proverbs 31 Woman—Godliness in the Real World
Genuine
Devotion (Jos 1:8)
Purity (Ps 119:9)
Growth (Je 15:16)
Godliness
Mirror Images
Deborah—Superwoman
Ruth—What Godly Guys Like in a Girl
Proverbs 31 Woman—Godliness in the Real World
Mary—Just Say “Yes”
Gossip (see also speech)
In Focus
Backstabber
Too Much Talk
Grandparents (see also family)
In Focus
Longtime Friend
Genuine
Respect (Le 19:32)
Gratitude
Mirror Images
Susanna—A Giving Spirit
Mary Magdalene—Undying Gratitude
Genuine
Gratitude (De 8:18)
Gratitude (Jos 4:24)
Gratitude (Ps 16:9)
Gratitude (Lu 17:19)
Grief
In Focus
A Fond Farewell
A Close-Up of Death
Growth (see also spiritual growth)
Mirror Images
Lot’s Wife—Leaving the Past Behind
Genuine
Growth (Ge 32:31)
Growth (Je 3:10)
Growth (Je 15:16)
Growth (Ga 5:23)
Growth (Tit 2:14)
Growth (Heb 5:14)
Healing (see also sickness)
Mirror Images
Suffering Woman—Free Indeed
Helping Others (see also compassion)
In Focus
Is Silence a Sin?
Unforgettable
It’s Not Fair
Shirk the Work?
Mirror Images
Naaman’s Wife’s Slave Girl—Unconditional Compassion
Dorcas—Behind the Scenes
Heritage (see also family)
In Focus
Running Out of Excuses
Holiness
Genuine
Reverence (Le 10:12)
Holiness (Eze 8:18)
Homosexuality
In Focus
Am I Gay?
What Do I Say When My Friend Is Gay?
Forgiving the Unforgivable
Honesty
In Focus
Pressure or Practicality?
The Five-Finger Discount
The Other Girl
So, What Does Your Dad Do?
A Little Spin Goes a Long Way
At the Click of a Mouse
Living a Lie
Mirror Images
Rebekah—Who Are You When No One’s Looking?
Potiphar’s Wife—Spin Queen
Athaliah—Grandmother of the Year
Naomi—Going Public
Sapphira—Deadly Deception
Genuine
Obedience (1Sa 15:23)
Integrity (2Ki 12:15)
Honesty (Mk 9:24)
Honoring God and Others
In Focus
Parental Control
No Respect
Genuine
Honor (Ge 31:42)
Persistence (Ge 39:10)
Honor (Ex 20:12)
Priorities (Je 2:32)
Honor (Ac 5:41)
Hope
Genuine
Hope (Ps 77:12)
Hope (La 3:23)
Hope (Eze 37:14)
Hope (Heb 6:20)
Hope (Rev 22:20)
Horoscopes (see also future)
In Focus
Horoscopes: Harmless or Harmful?
Hospitality
Genuine
Hospitality (2Sa 17:29)
Hospitality (2Ki 4:17)
Hospitality (Ac 16:15)
Humility
In Focus
She’s All That
Mirror Images
Miriam—Leadership Potential
Deborah—Superwoman
Abigail—Smart Cookie
The Canaanite Woman—Never Give Up
Joanna—A Noble Choice
Dorcas—Behind the Scenes
Bernice—Lost Opportunity
Genuine
Humility (Nu 12:3)
Humility (2Sa 7:29)
Humility (1Ch 17:22)
Humility (Job 1:22)
Humility (Ps 131:2)
Humility (Pr 27:2)
Humility (Is 57:15)
Humility (Eze 28:19)
Humility (Mt 18:4)
Humility (Lu 18:14)
Faith (Jn 11:32)
Hypocrisy
In Focus
Just Call Me Chameleon
Living a Lie
Mirror Images
Rebekah—Who Are You When No One’s Looking?
Sapphira—Deadly Deception
Identity
In Focus
Just Call Me Chameleon
WANTED: Child Prodigy
Am I Gay?
Just Do It
A Weed in God’s Garden
Alone and “Ann”onymous
So, What Does Your Dad Do?
Shameless
A Better Body?
On My Own
Living a Lie
Mirror Images
Rebekah—Who Are You When No One’s Looking?
Rahab—A Second Chance
Michal—What Will People Think?
Naomi—Going Public
Lydia—A Woman of Influence
Immigration (see heritage)
Integrity
Genuine
Integrity (Ge 6:9)
Integrity (Ex 23:25)
Integrity (Nu 16:3)
Obedience (1Sa 15:23)
Integrity (2Ki 12:15)
Integrity (1Ch 29:17)
Integrity (Ne 13:13)
Integrity (Job 2:10)
Integrity (Da 1:21)
Integrity (Da 6:12)
Integrity (Mk 15:15)
Integrity (Ac 24:16)
Integrity (Rev 3:16)
Intelligence
Mirror Images
Abigail—Smart Cookie
Inferiority
In Focus
Sisterly Love?
Only a Shadow
Hard Lessons
Mirror Images
Peninnah—Rubbing It In
Influence
In Focus
Mind Over Movie
Mirror Images
Deborah—Superwoman
Jezebel—An Influence for Evil
Jael—In the Right Place at the Right Time
Naomi—Going Public
Insecurity
In Focus
Just Call Me Chameleon
The Shallow End of the Dating Pool
Running Out of Excuses
A Weed in God’s Garden
A Better Body?
Mirror Images
Michal—What Will People Think?
Peninnah—Rubbing It In
Peninnah—Rubbing It In
Internet (see also discernment)
In Focus
At the Click of a Mouse
Jealousy
In Focus
Sisterly Love?
Step Aside
Only a Shadow
Remember Me?
I Want It All
Mirror Images
Rachel—Winning Isn’t Everything
Peninnah—Rubbing It In
Genuine
Humility (Nu 12:3)
Joy
Genuine
Joy (2Ki 23:22)
Generosity (Ezr 2:69)
Joy (Ps 90:14)
Joy (Ec 2:26)
Judging/Judgment
In Focus
Constant Critic
Teacher Talk
Rodeo
What Do I Say When My Friend Is Gay?
Forgiving the Unforgivable
Mirror Images
Rahab—A Second Chance
Genuine
Judgment (De 1:17)
Judgment (2Ch 19:7)
Judgment (Eze 18:21)
Kindness
Genuine
Kindness (2Sa 9:8)
Hospitality (2Ki 4:17)
Laziness
In Focus
Working on Friendship
Genuine
Teamwork (Pr 6:11)
Leadership
In Focus
Follow Me?
Mirror Images
Miriam—Leadership Potential
Deborah—Superwoman
Lydia—A Woman of Influence
Priscilla—A Leader in Love
Genuine
Teamwork (Ex 18:26)
Learning Disabilities
In Focus
Hard Lessons
Mirror Images
Peninnah—Rubbing It In
Life
Genuine
Life (Ps 84:5)
Hope (Eze 37:14)
Life (Mt 1:6)
Life (Jn 6:69)
Life (Jn 10:10)
Life (Jn 17:3)
Life (2Ti 2:22)
Life (2Pe 1:4)
Listening to God
In Focus
God, Are You Listening?
Rodeo
Mirror Images
Lot’s Wife—Leaving the Past Behind
Hagar—Headed Nowhere Fast
Bernice—Lost Opportunity
Living Water
Mirror Images
The Samaritan Woman—Plenty Thirsty
Loneliness
In Focus
Always on the Outside
WANTED: A Few Good Friends
Always the Girl “Friend”
Don’t Leave Me Lonely
Alone and “Ann”onymous
Lonely in a Crowd
Love
In Focus
A Lasting Mistake
Going Too Far
Something to Lose
The Other Girl
Don’t Leave Me Lonely
Blindsided
Crossroads
Mirror Images
Dinah—Love’s Not Like That
Mary of Bethany—An Uncommon Love
Priscilla—A Leader in Love
Genuine
Love (De 7:9)
Love (Jdg 16:21)
Love (So 2:7)
Love (So 8:7)
Love (Ho 6:4)
Love (Mt 5:48)
Love (Mk 1:42)
Love (Lu 10:37)
Love (Ro 13:8)
Love (1Co 8:3)
Love (1Co 13:7)
Love (1Th 3:12)
Love (1Pe 4:8)
Love (1Jn 4:12)
Relationships (Rev 2:5)
Loving God
In Focus
Where’s the Love?
Mirror Images
Mary of Bethany—An Uncommon Love
The Samaritan Woman—Plenty Thirsty
Genuine
Love (Ho 6:4)
Loyalty
Genuine
Loyalty (Ru 1:18)
Lying (see also honesty)
In Focus
A Little Spin Goes a Long Way
Living a Lie
Mirror Images
Potiphar’s Wife—Spin Queen
Sapphira—Deadly Deception
Making Time for God
Mirror Images
Martha—The Busiest Girl on the Planet
Manipulation
Mirror Images
Delilah—Master Manipulator
Marriage
In Focus
Broken Promises
Mirror Images
Potiphar’s Wife—Spin Queen
Priscilla—A Leader in Love
Materialism (see also riches)
In Focus
More, More, More
So, What Does Your Dad Do?
I Want It All
Mentors
In Focus
Bonding Moments
Longtime Friend
Mirror Images
Eunice—Passing on the Faith
Mercy
Mirror Images
The Canaanite Woman—Never Give Up
Modesty (see also purity)
In Focus
Sending a Message
Shameless
Money (see materialism, riches)
Movies (see also discernment)
In Focus
Mind Over Movie
Music (see also discernment)
In Focus
The Music Scene
Non-believers (see also apologetics)
In Focus
On a Mission
Standing Alone
To Each Her Own?
The Great Omission
Only One Way?
An Inconvenient Rule
Mirror Images
Jael—In the Right Place at the Right Time
Obedience
In Focus
Parental Control
Step Aside
Rodeo
No Respect
Mirror Images
Lot’s Wife—Leaving the Past Behind
Shiphrah and Puah—Authority Issues
Zipporah—Can’t Wait to Procrastinate
Phoebe—A Trustworthy Disciple
Genuine
Obedience (Ge 12:1)
Obedience (Nu 20:13)
Obedience (De 6:6)
Obedience (De 11:28)
Obedience (Jos 13:13)
Obedience (Jdg 21:25)
Obedience (1Sa 15:23)
Obedience (2Ki 5:14)
Obedience (1Ch 15:13)
Obedience (Job 23:12)
Purity (Ps 119:9)
Obedience (Is 8:13)
Obedience (Is 51:8)
Obedience (Je 7:23)
Obedience (Eze 4:8)
Obedience (Eze 24:19)
Obedience (Jon 1:3)
Devotion (Mt 4:22)
Obedience (Lu 1:38)
Oral Sex (see also sex)
In Focus
Casual or Not?
Outcasts
In Focus
Is Silence a Sin?
Mirror Images
Suffering Woman—Free Indeed
Overcommitment (see time management)
Parents (see also divorce, family)
In Focus
The Truth About Me
Divorce: The Aftershocks
Family Secret
Parental Control
Step Aside
Always on the Outside
Scared to Go Home
My So-Called Life
Daddy’s Gone
Running Out of Excuses
A Fond Farewell
One Big Happy Family?
Dad’s Little Secret
So, What Does Your Dad Do?
For the Best?
No Respect
On My Own
Forgiving the Unforgivable
Genuine
Honor (Ge 31:42)
Honor (Ex 20:12)
Obedience (Is 8:13)
Partying
In Focus
The Social Non-Drinker
Patience
In Focus
Only Child for a Day
The Shallow End of the Dating Pool
A Little Patience
Mirror Images
Ruth—What Godly Guys Like in a Girl
Elizabeth—Waiting It Out
Anna—Amazing Patience
Genuine
Patience (Ps 40:3)
Patience (Lu 2:32)
Peace
Genuine
Peace (Ps 34:14)
Peace (Je 6:16)
Peer Pressure
In Focus
Pressure or Practicality?
Give Me One Good Reason
The Five-Finger Discount
Caught Off Guard
WANTED: A Few Good Friends
Drink Up
The Urge to Curse
Mind Over Movie
Something to Lose
Rodeo
The Social Non-Drinker
Going Public
Some Words About Weed
Mirror Images
Eve—The Girl Who Wants It All
Jezebel—An Influence for Evil
Genuine
Courage (Nu 13:33)
Character (Nu 14:24)
Courage (1Ki 22:28)
Courage (Es 4:16)
Obedience (Is 8:13)
Obedience (Is 51:8)
Integrity (Mk 15:15)
Persistence/perseverance (see also diligence)
Mirror Images
The Canaanite Woman—Never Give Up
Genuine
Persistence (Ge 29:20)
Persistence (Ge 39:10)
Persistence (Ex 9:1)
Persistence (2Sa 12:22)
Faith (1Ki 11:13)
Persistence (2Ch 8:15)
Persistence (2Ch 24:13)
Persistence (Ezr 8:23)
Persistence (Ne 6:16)
Pessimism (see also attitude)
In Focus
Bad Attitude
Genuine
Character (Php 2:15)
Physical Abuse (see also abuse, violence)
In Focus
Scared to Go Home
Pluralism (see also apologetics)
In Focus
To Each Her Own?
Only One Way?
PMS (see also emotions)
In Focus
Moody Blues
Pornography (see also addiction)
In Focus
Dad’s Little Secret
Potential
In Focus
WANTED: Child Prodigy
Genuine
Honor (Ge 31:42)
Courage (Ex 4:13)
Poverty (see also service)
In Focus
Unforgettable
Power
Genuine
Power (Eze 13:23)
Prayer
In Focus
Failure Isn’t Final
Hello, Anyone Up There?
Not Enough Hours in the Day
God, Are You Listening?
Where’s the Love?
A Prayer for Mama T
Mirror Images
Hannah—Please and Thank You
Rhoda—Answered Prayer
Anna—Amazing Patience
Genuine
Prayer (De 4:7)
Prayer (1Sa 1:16)
Persistence (2Sa 12:22)
Prayer (2Ki 18:33)
Prayer (Is 37:20)
Prayer (La 5:22)
Prayer (Ro 8:27)
Pregnancy (see also abortion, sex)
In Focus
A Lasting Mistake
Daddy’s Gone
Crossroads
Mirror Images
Hagar—Headed Nowhere Fast
Mary—Just Say “Yes”
Prejudice
In Focus
Breaking Stereotypes
The Melting Pot
Pride (see also humility)
In Focus
She’s All That
Genuine
Gratitude (De 8:18)
Humility (Ps 131:2)
Priorities
In Focus
Call Me Supergirl
Genuine
Priorities (Je 2:32)
Character (Jn 19:27)
Faith (Ac 20:24)
Contentment (Php 4:13)
Problems
Mirror Images
Hagar—Headed Nowhere Fast
Job’s Wife—Keepin’ the Faith?
The Canaanite Woman—Never Give Up
Genuine
Prayer (1Sa 1:16)
Procrastination
Mirror Images
Zipporah—Can’t Wait to Procrastinate
Profanity (see also speech)
In Focus
The Urge to Curse
Promises
Mirror Images
Hannah—Please and Thank You
Genuine
Comfort (Jos 23:14)
Purity (see also modesty, virginity)
In Focus
Casual or Not?
Give Me One Good Reason
Going Too Far
Mind Over Movie
The Music Scene
Something to Lose
A Major Loss
Mirror Images
Mary—Just Say “Yes”
Tamar—When Heartbreak Happens
Genuine
Purity (Ps 119:9)
Purity (So 4:15)
Purity (Is 64:6)
Purity (Zec 13:9)
Purity (1Co 6:20)
Purity (Zec 13:9)
Purpose (see also god’s will)
Genuine
Purpose (Jdg 4:22)
Purpose (Ec 12:14)
Purpose (Is 43:7)
Purpose (Je 29:11)
Purpose (Mic 6:8)
Purpose (Lu 9:25)
Life (Jn 6:69)
Faith (Ac 20:24)
Quiet Times (see also loving god, making time for god, spiritual growth)
In Focus
Not Enough Hours in the Day
Stuck in Neutral
Mirror Images
Martha—The Busiest Girl on the Planet
Rape (see also abuse)
In Focus
Am I Gay?
Unspoken
Mirror Images
Dinah—Love’s Not Like That
Tamar—When Heartbreak Happens
Regret
In Focus
A Lasting Mistake
A Major Loss
Rejection
In Focus
Not Good Enough
Always on the Outside
Blindsided
Relationship With God
In Focus
Hello, Anyone Up There?
Not Enough Hours in the Day
WANTED: A Few Good Friends
Stuck in Neutral
God, Are You Listening?
Horoscopes: Harmless or Harmful?
Alone and “Ann”onymous
Where’s the Love?
Not Enough
For the Best?
A Prayer for Mama T
A Major Loss
Mirror Images
Ruth—What Godly Guys Like in a Girl
Rhoda—Answered Prayer
Gomer—A Before-and-After Story
Martha—The Busiest Girl on the Planet
Bernice—Lost Opportunity
Genuine
Relationship (Je 9:24)
Relationships (Lu 3:9)
Relationships (Rev 2:5)
Repentance
Genuine
Repentance (2Ch 30:9)
Repentance (Ps 51:17)
Repentance (Je 31:19)
Repentance (Joe 2:13)
Reputation
In Focus
The Social Non-Drinker
Shameless
Mirror Images
Rebekah—Who Are You When No One’s Looking?
Rahab—A Second Chance
Genuine
Integrity (2Ki 12:15)
Integrity (Da 6:12)
Respect
In Focus
Parental Control
No Respect
Genuine
Respect (Le 19:32)
Respect (1Sa 24:13)
Respect (Es 8:6)
Humility (Job 1:22)
Growth (Je 15:16)
Respect (Mal 1:14)
Humility (Mt 18:4)
Revenge
In Focus
The Big Payback
Genuine
Faith (Ge 34:31)
Forgiveness (Ge 50:21)
Riches (see also materialism)
Genuine
Giving (Le 22:22)
Character (Mt 6:21)
Riches (Lu 12:21)
Riches (2Co 6:10)
Righteousness
Genuine
Confidence (Is 32:17)
Righteousness (Is 61:10)
Righteousness (Mt 7:5)
Running Away
Mirror Images
Hagar—Headed Nowhere Fast
Salvation
In Focus
Just One Question
Mirror Images
The Samaritan Woman—Plenty Thirsty
Genuine
Strength (Is 12:2)
Contentment (Is 55:2)
Righteousness (Is 61:10)
Life (Jn 17:3)
Satan
In Focus
Just One Question
Mirror Images
Eve—The Girl Who Wants It All
School
In Focus
WANTED: Child Prodigy
Just Do It
Hard Lessons
Genuine
Strength (Ps 18:36)
Security
Genuine
Security (Ps 30:7)
Security (Is 49:16)
Security (Na 1:8)
Self-centeredness
Mirror Images
Miriam—Leadership Potential
Delilah—Master Manipulator
Bernice—Lost Opportunity
Self-control
In Focus
Moody Blues
Genuine
Beauty (Ge 24:21)
Obedience (Nu 20:13)
Self-esteem
In Focus
Only a Shadow
Speechless
The Perfect Body
A Weed in God’s Garden
Don’t Leave Me Lonely
Mirror Images
Peninnah—Rubbing It In
Self-injury (see also addiction)
In Focus
A Silent Cry
Service (see also compassion)
In Focus
Shirk the Work?
Mirror Images
Salome—The Heart of a Servant
Joanna—A Noble Choice
Dorcas—Behind the Scenes
Genuine
Beauty (Ge 24:21)
Compassion (Ex 22:27)
Sex (see also oral sex, pregnancy, purity, virginity)
In Focus
A Lasting Mistake
Casual or Not?
Give Me One Good Reason
Going Too Far
Something to Lose
Crossroads
A Major Loss
Mirror Images
Dinah—Love’s Not Like That
Bathsheba—A Life-Changing Night
Sexual Abuse (see also abuse)
In Focus
Unspoken
Mirror Images
Tamar—When Heartbreak Happens
Shame
Mirror Images
Tamar—When Heartbreak Happens
Shoplifting (see also accountability, honesty)
In Focus
The Five-Finger Discount
Shyness (see also speech)
In Focus
Speechless
Mirror Images
Sarah—God Must Be Joking, Right?
Sickness
In Focus
Too Much to Lose
It’s Not Fair
A Fond Farewell
A Prayer for Mama T
Mirror Images
The Canaanite Woman—Never Give Up
Susanna—A Giving Spirit
Suffering Woman—Free Indeed
Siblings (see also family)
In Focus
Sisterly Love?
Only Child for a Day
Constant Critic
Home Is Where the Hurt Is
Only a Shadow
Home Sweet Home?
High Stakes
Mirror Images
Eve—The Girl Who Wants It All
Rachel—Winning Isn’t Everything
Slander (see also speech)
In Focus
Teacher Talk
Social Networking
In Focus
Connected
Speech (see also gossip, profanity, slander, swearing, thanking god)
In Focus
Teacher Talk
A Little Patience
Mirror Images
Miriam—Leadership Potential
Proverbs 31 Woman—Godliness in the Real World
Genuine
Speech (1Ch 16:24)
Speech (Job 31:30)
Speech (Pr 15:17)
Speech (Mt 12:37)
Speech (Eph 4:29)
Speech (Jam 3:12)
Spiritual Growth (see also growth, quiet times)
In Focus
Stuck in Neutral
Genuine
Faith (1Ti 4:8)
Standing Up for God
In Focus
Atheism 101
Standing Alone
To Each Her Own?
Only One Way?
Stealing (see also accountability, honesty)
In Focus
The Five-Finger Discount
Stepparents (see also divorce)
In Focus
Step Aside
One Big Happy Family?
Strength
Mirror Images
Proverbs 31 Woman—Godliness in the Real World
Genuine
Strength (Nu 11:17)
Strength (Jdg 6:16)
Strength (Ps 18:36)
Strength (Is 12:2)
Power (Eze 13:23)
Stress (see also worry)
In Focus
Dreaming of Zzzzzs
My So-Called Life
Call Me Supergirl
Worn Thin
Success
Genuine
Success (2Ch 20:20)
Success (Eze 2:7)
Success (Ho 14:9)
Suffering
In Focus
When Life Hurts
A Fond Farewell
A Prayer for Mama T
A Close-Up of Death
Mirror Images
Tamar—When Heartbreak Happens
Susanna—A Giving Spirit
Suffering Woman—Free Indeed
Genuine
Prayer (Ro 8:27)
Suicide
In Focus
Is Silence a Sin?
High Stakes
Swearing (see also speech)
In Focus
The Urge to Curse
Talent
Mirror Images
Delilah—Master Manipulator
Genuine
Talent (1Ki 7:14)
Teamwork
Mirror Images
Deborah—Superwoman
Genuine
Teamwork (Ex 18:26)
Teamwork (Pr 6:11)
Temptation
In Focus
Give Me One Good Reason
Going Too Far
WANTED: A Few Good Friends
Drink Up
The Social Non-Drinker
Some Words About Weed
Mirror Images
Eve—The Girl Who Wants It All
Athaliah—Grandmother of the Year
Thanking God (see also speech)
In Focus
Not Enough
Mirror Images
Deborah—Superwoman
Hannah—Please and Thank You
Rhoda—Answered Prayer
Susanna—A Giving Spirit
Mary Magdalene—Undying Gratitude
Genuine
Gratitude (Ps 16:9)
Joy (Ps 90:14)
Time Management
In Focus
Not Enough Hours in the Day
Just Do It
Call Me Supergirl
Worn Thin
Mirror Images
Martha—The Busiest Girl on the Planet
Tithing (see also generousity, giving)
Mirror Images
Susanna—A Giving Spirit
Tolerance (see acceptance)
Trust/Trusting God
In Focus
Hello, Anyone Up There?
When Life Hurts
The Shallow End of the Dating Pool
Not Good Enough
Always on the Outside
Connected
Let Doubts Drive You Deeper
A Fond Farewell
Where’s the Love?
A Prayer for Mama T
Mirror Images
Sarah—God Must Be Joking, Right?
Lot’s Wife—Leaving the Past Behind
Ruth—What Godly Guys Like in a Girl
Queen of Sheba—Believing Is Seeing
Jochebed—Letting Go, Letting God
Bathsheba—A Life-Changing Night
Mary—Just Say “Yes”
Elizabeth—Waiting It Out
Naomi—Going Public
Anna—Amazing Patience
Genuine
Trust (Ge 22:2)
Security (Ps 30:7)
Trust (Da 3:30)
Trust (Am 7:15)
Trust (Hab 3:18)
Trustworthiness
Mirror Images
Phoebe—A Trustworthy Disciple
Genuine
Integrity (Ne 13:13)
Truth
In Focus
The Truth About Me
Broken Promises
Standing Alone
A Little Spin Goes a Long Way
Only One Way?
Intolerant About Tolerance?
Living a Lie
Mirror Images
Potiphar’s Wife—Spin Queen
Elizabeth—Waiting It Out
Unanswered prayer (see prayer)
Unity
Genuine
Unity (Ro 15:7)
Violence (see also physical abuse)
In Focus
Home Sweet Home?
Virginity (see also sex)
In Focus
Casual or Not?
Give Me One Good Reason
Going Too Far
Something to Lose
A Major Loss
Mirror Images
Mary—Just Say “Yes”
Genuine
Purity (So 4:15)
Volunteering (see also compassion)
In Focus
Shirk the Work?
Genuine
Generosity (De 15:11)
Waiting
Mirror Images
The Canaanite Woman—Never Give Up
Genuine
Persistence (Ge 29:20)
Patience (Ps 40:3)
Weakness
In Focus
Speechless
Genuine
Strength (Jdg 6:16)
Righteousness (Is 61:10)
Winning
In Focus
Sisterly Love?
Mirror Images
Rachel—Winning Isn’t Everything
Athaliah—Grandmother of the Year
Wisdom
Mirror Images
Abigail—Smart Cookie
Proverbs 31 Woman—Godliness in the Real World
Genuine
Wisdom (Le 14:57)
Wisdom (Nu 9:23)
Wisdom (1Sa 25:33)
Wisdom (1Ki 3:12)
Wisdom (1Ki 12:11)
Wisdom (Pr 2:9)
Wisdom (Je 17:10)
Wisdom (Eze 7:20)
Power (Eze 13:23)
Wisdom (Mic 4:5)
Witchcraft
Genuine
Power (Eze 13:23)
Witnessing (see apologetics)
Worship
Mirror Images
Michal—What Will People Think?
Athaliah—Grandmother of the Year
Genuine
Worship (Ps 100:4)
Worship (Is 29:13)
Worship (Am 5:24)
Confidence (Ac 4:29)
Worry (see also stress)
In Focus
C Is for Clueless
Dreaming of Zzzzzs
Worth
Genuine
Beauty (Jdg 3:15)
Worth (1Sa 16:13)
Worth (Ps 139:14)