Jessica Brodie
Award-winning Christian Novelist and Journalist
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6 Crucial Things the Bible Says Make a Great Leader
Perhaps we think of a leader as someone in charge, one who commands an army or steers an organization or business to success. Perhaps we think of someone in the spotlight, with all eyes looking to...Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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7 Ways to Uncover a Christian Meaning in Thanksgiving
Many Christians are surprised to learn how much of the original concept of Thanksgiving was spiritual, as well as how many Bible stories echo the need for thanksgiving-type celebrations.Monday, November 6, 2023
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7 Reasons Sex Is Important for Your Marriage
Imagine the beginnings the universe for a moment — out of vast nothingness, before space and time and even stars in the galaxy, the Spirit of God hovered above the surface of the waters and...Friday, October 6, 2023
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9 Crucial Reasons to Read Revelation
Filled with biblical symbolism and wild, sometimes-scary imagery, the Book of Revelation can be a difficult read. It’s tough to wrap our minds around the very last book of the Bible, for both the...Thursday, October 5, 2023
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What Does the Bible Say about Ghosts?
While the Bible is clear that spirits of deceased humans do not remain on earth as “ghosts” and haunt the living, the Bible is also clear that there are indeed spirit beings that inhabit the earth...Thursday, September 28, 2023
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Does God Forgive All of Our Sins?
The good news is that God will forgive our sins. In the early days, people sacrificed animals and did other rituals to make up for their wrongdoings, but these things had to be done over and over...Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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9 Tips for Christian Parents of Teenagers
There are so many changes involved with growing up, and so many milestones. Whether it’s going to high school or college, getting a driver’s license, or dating, worries abound. But I try to...Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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How Are Words of Affirmation Important for Husbands?
It’s important to know that getting in the habit of affirming and encouraging verbal support can help your husband feel loved and appreciated in new and transformative ways. These words help him...Thursday, June 8, 2023
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9 Prayers of Praise for the Promise of New Life
Whether you are welcoming a child of your own, a grandchild, or another new life making its way into the world, here are nine prayers of praise for the promise of new life.Tuesday, June 6, 2023
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What Does it Look Like to Deal with Grief?
Grief is deep sorrow as a response to loss, especially a loss caused by someone’s death. While grief is usually thought of as the emotional response to this loss, there are also physical, mental,...Tuesday, May 30, 2023
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What Does it Truly Mean to Be a Woman of God?
No one is perfect except for Jesus. But Jesus is our role model, our head. We are his hands and feet in the world. A woman of God remembers this and acts accordingly, modeling his ways and...Tuesday, May 23, 2023
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15 Things Young People Need to Hear Right Now
Today’s young people have it even harder. Often, living in an increasingly electronic world with few effective controls, they’re bombarded with visuals and headlines far too advanced for their...Monday, May 8, 2023
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Why Does God Compare Our Relationship with Him to That of a Bride and Groom?
Why does God compare our relationship with him to that of a bride and groom? In short, it’s a poignant and real-world way to exhibit the covenantal love and the selfless, everlasting stability...Monday, May 1, 2023
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6 Beautiful Psalms That Teach Us about Forgiveness
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
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What Does It Really Mean That Your Body Is a Temple?
The Holy Spirit is part of God, the trinity encompassing father, son, and spirit, three in one. Therefore, because we have someone so holy and almighty within us, we need to understand that we as...Tuesday, March 14, 2023
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Does the Bible Mention What to Give Up for Lent?
Whether you give up something for Lent or take on something new (such as a deeper daily prayer ritual or a devotional practice), consider observing Lent this year in a way that matters to you...Tuesday, March 7, 2023
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How Should Christians Respond to Cursing as a Stress Reliever?
Cursing, especially as a stress reliever, is still an emotional outburst, and it can signify poor emotional control or improper, coarse behavior. This begs the question: how should Christians...Tuesday, February 21, 2023
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Five Things to Give Up and Five Things to Take on This Lent
Perhaps you were raised in a faith tradition that celebrated Lent — a period of 40 days before Easter (excluding Sundays) during which Christians remember the events leading up to the death and...Thursday, February 2, 2023
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