NIKI FLORICA

I don't normally let more than a week slide by between posts, but I don't normally let myself off the hook in general, so this could be a...

"I pull you close to me when this life cuts deep But when everything gets easy it's easy not to keep you first." (Riley Clemmons, "When...

Christianity asks us to do a really hard thing when it comes to how we feel about ourselves. On one hand, we need to be brutally honest....

It's a bad time to have a cold. Not that there's ever a great time, but, well . . . y'all know what I mean. I don't get sick often, but...

The moment I saw this Hebrew phrase on the page of Mark 7, I knew I had to blog about it. I knew because I felt called out by it....

I recently saw a post that said something along the lines of, "Be the best at whatever you do," and it struck me as slightly far-fetched....

I shy away from blogging on Easter weekends—probably because the greatest point in history needs no commentary from a first-year geek at...

“I must say a word about fear. It is life's only true opponent. Only fear can defeat life. It is a clever, treacherous adversary ... It...

Anyone who's watched High School Musical or the Teen Beach Movie or any such Disneylicious teen drama know that at some point or another,...

I don't abide by everything in my psychology course, but here's a fun fact (at least as I understand it): between ages 15 and 25, the...

So, I could write an entire post on the ups and downs of 2020 and its multiple dimensions of weird/difficult/sobering/painful/illuminatin...

God's was the first voice I heard when I woke up this morning. He didn't speak through words, but He was among the first thoughts in my...

While sifting through blog ideas this morning, I came across one line in my daily devotion and knew I had found my Monday Musing....

I'm fascinated by the concept of ancient prophets. Men and women selected by God to be the mouthpieces of divine messages—often outcast...

The Bible tells us that if anyone is in Christ, he or she is a new creature—that through him, our old selves pass away and we are made...

When years ago I imagined myself as a career novelist, I had a clear purpose in mind. I knew that God had given me a passion for writing...