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Ministry Isn’t All That Glamorous

I was spellbound as I watched the teenagers speak about their experiences on a missions trip to Mexico. At that moment, I knew exactly what I wanted to do someday: work at an orphanage in Mexico. I was 14 when I made that decision and envisioned how gl …

How to Get Along With Your Future Mother-in-Law

QUESTION I have been seriously dating a wonderful young man for over a year and a half. We have discussed marriage and are dating with that goal in mind. I recently lived with his parents for three months and had a really difficult time: Despite many g …

Is Christianity a Crutch?

  The other day an acquaintance of mine divulged to me that he feels Christianity is just a crutch — that it’s for those people who can’t face the world without something to prop them up. He wasn’t trying to be rude; he honestly did not have any i …

Who Will Forgive My Past?

QUESTION I am a woman in my late-20s who is hoping to be married someday. I love and follow God to the best of my ability. I grew up in a Christian home; however, during high school and college I backslid: partying, drinking and having sex. After colle …

The Unadventure

  “Teach me the happy art of attending to things temporal with mind intent on things eternal.” The Valley of Vision Although I was born in Indiana among the cornfields of the Midwest, I now live with my husband on the tiny island of Guam among the …

The Best Building Block for Marriage

  QUESTION I met a guy online, and we have been getting to know each other better for the last two months. I visited him where he lives two weeks ago, and things went really well between us. It seems we both like each other, and we are a good matc …

Your Turn: Take That Brave Next Step

  “A ship is safe in harbor, but that’s not what ships are for.” William G.T. Shedd Brave. This is not a word I would typically use to describe myself; however, it keeps resurfacing in my life. As in, I just looked at my phone screen and forgot th …

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