Always Uplifting!
Who is available to help families after they’ve adopted a child and it’s not “perfect” like the movies? Bethany Christian Services, in three different locations in Iowa, is there for post-adoptive families.…
One special ministry in town is reaching out to the homeless population in a way that shows the unconditional love of Christ.
We lead busy lives—and it’s easy to forget things like where you put your phone or to pick your kids up from baseball. But, one thing we simply shouldn’t forget is that there are men and women in the service of our country still putting their lives on the line daily. Our guests today want to remind Iowa to remember that. Their organization…
She turned the “craving adult interaction” stage of being a stay-at-home-mom into a successful writing career. Author Kimberly Stuart tells us the story of writing her first book and having it published—and gives you tips if you have ever dreamed of being a writer.…
Who can get involved in theater? Anyone! Even your young kiddos can find fun and exciting camps and programs at the Des Moines Playhouse this spring, summer, and all year round!…
Many of us have had a “Jonah” response to something God has asked of us. We say, “No way!” and run the other way. Our guest today did just that—until eventually, he surrendered to God and started a faith-based program unlike any other in central Iowa.
Being pregnant and bringing home a baby is challenging under any circumstance, but when it is a “crisis” circumstance, the difficulty can seem insurmountable. That’s where amazing ministries like Ruth Harbor come in offering support and hope.…
Bringing home a baby is exhilarating and exhausting—and traumatic. Everyone thinks you should be on top of the world—but what happens when you feel just the opposite?
Jean Holthaus from Pine Rest Christian Services mentors us through the difference between guilt and shame, and helps us set realistic expectations for mothering
It’s been a long winter, hasn’t it? If you or someone you love deals with the winter blues, or even seasonal affective disorder (SAD), Dr. Heidi Vermeer-Quist will help you look at why you feel this way during this tough season and how you can turn it around into something positive!…
How have you grasped God's deep and infinite love for you?
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Are you weary in well doing? Have you waited on God for what feels like forever yet feel frustrated by your lack of forward-moving progress? God is able.
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