Lori Smith
Crosswalk.com Contributor
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5 Things You Can Know God Is Doing When Everything Goes Wrong
When I have lost all sense of God, when I cannot feel his presence, his kindness, or his love, what do I know he’s doing anyway? The answers are astounding. If you’re in a place like I am, where...Wednesday, August 18, 2021
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A Day of Grace
This Valentine’s Day, take a moment to reflect on the “everlasting love” that follows you everywhere you go, that doesn’t require you to earn it. Be good to yourself and give yourself grace.Friday, February 11, 2005
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Christmas Traditions – Or Not
Being single, holidays can be difficult because they likely are not what we expected them to be. You are not mother, but aunt. Not husband or wife, but brother-in-law, sister, daughter. And...Monday, December 13, 2004
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The Hardest Truth to Accept
You and I may not get married - or remarried, as the case may be. Call me a pessimist, a glass-half-empty girl, a little-faith. But I had to accept this truth before I could fully enjoy all the...Friday, September 3, 2004
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Marriage: It's Not Better ... or Worse
There are wonderful things about being married, and wonderful things about being single - they're just different gifts, and you have to recognize that, and be thankful for the gifts you have now,...Wednesday, July 7, 2004
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Five Keys to Contentment
Lori Smith shares an email from a reader who struggled for 20 years with being single. During that time, there were five basic things God taught her that can encourage us all.Monday, May 3, 2004
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I Belong to the Lord
One of the essential ingredients of contentment is recognizing that we don't get to make many of the key decisions about our life. Will we be healthy? Will we have money? Will we even have a job?...Wednesday, April 7, 2004
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Contentment and Desire
Contentment isn't about getting rid of your desires or pretending that you don't want to get married. It's determining to be satisfied with what you've been given. There's a big difference.Wednesday, March 24, 2004
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Why the truth matters
Friday, March 12, 2004
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Email subscriber survey
Wednesday, May 22, 2002
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Children's Products Survey
Tuesday, May 21, 2002
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Email subscriber survey
Tuesday, May 14, 2002
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Devotional survey
Tuesday, May 14, 2002
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Q&A with Neil Clark Warren
The founder of eharmony answers your questions about finding the right relationship. Q: Dr. Warren, should we any longer have concerns about interracial marriages in this society?-- Jane in San...Friday, March 29, 2002
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Chapter 1: Loss
“Last weekend, when I turned off the TV and had some time to think, I came to peace about something.” Brian spoke slowly, but deliberately. “I came to peace with the fact that...Saturday, January 12, 2002
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When You've Messed Up, He Makes You New
Dr Larry Crabb addresses those who feel they have failed with a discussion of the provisions of the New Covenant: new purity, new identity, and a new disposition.Saturday, December 29, 2001
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Birth Order: A New Dating Theory
Is it possible that the potential of any given marriage or romantic relationship is determined before we're born? Lori Smith takes a look at this theory. "There's no need to go to extremes - don't...Friday, July 20, 2001
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Inside the minds of single women
Friday, March 17, 2000