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“When Jamie gets to that age, you’re going to help me, right?” “How can I get my kids to turn ...

February 12, 2016 / Miriam McKenney

Today is Ash Wednesday - the official beginning to Lent. You might have noticed that even though Grow Christians is ...

February 10, 2016 / Nurya Love Parish

As a child, I was somewhat confused about death. I blame Star Wars ...

February 8, 2016 / Derek Olsen

My 5-year-old daughter most emphatically does NOT believe in “a season for everything.” ...

February 5, 2016 / Ben Irwin

Today, I’m a priest in the Episcopal Church and the mother of middle schoolers. But not long ago, I was ...

January 28, 2016 / Nurya Love Parish

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I spent the summer months re-reading our Grow Christians catalog, and wow, it stirred up a lot of feelings. I'm ...

September 25, 2026 / Allison Sandlin Liles

I came to Grow Christians as a reader. At the time, I was a couple of years into a strange ...

Contributing to Grow Christians for the last six(ish) years has been an honor. I’m deeply grateful for the opportunity to ...

August 4, 2026 / Victoria Hoppes

In the early 2010’s, I was a young mother of young children. Back then, blogging was fresh and new, and ...

July 30, 2026 / Nurya Love Parish

Reading back through my Grow Christians contributions over the past eight years, I was struck by how much my writing ...

July 21, 2026 / Christian Simmers

One of the things that keeps me on social media is my town’s “free stuff” group. You can get everything ...

July 17, 2026 / Sara Irwin