Beside a Hurting Mom
Gena Caruthers Gena Caruthers

Beside a Hurting Mom

What do we do when a story leaves us with more questions than answers? After following the heartbreaking Lindsay Clancy trial, I found myself wrestling with judgment, grief, responsibility—and ultimately with where my own place really was. I may not belong in the courtroom, but I do know one place I can sit: beside a hurting mom. Maybe that is where all of us are needed most.

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Little By Little
Gena Caruthers Gena Caruthers

Little By Little

I prayed for a $1,000,000 miracle. Ten years later, I can tell you—it never happened. But when I found that old prayer written in the margin of a devotional, I realized God had answered in a way I never expected. Maybe He’s doing the same for you... little by little.

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Before Life Pushes You In
Gena Caruthers Gena Caruthers

Before Life Pushes You In

“When you pass through the waters, I will be with you.” — Isaiah 43:2

Change.

I thought I loved change. Throughout most of my life, I believed I adapted relatively well to life’s shifting seasons—the welcome ones and the difficult ones.

But then came the last few years.

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Discomfort:
Gena Caruthers Gena Caruthers

Discomfort:

When God Calls Us Beyond Ourselves

January 6, 2026

When God called Moses from the burning bush, He wasn’t calling a confident leader. He wasn’t calling a polished speaker. He wasn’t calling a man who felt ready. He was calling a man who pushed back. And when we read his story in Exodus, it’s easy to shake our heads at how often Moses tried to deflect the Almighty God.

Moses questioned, resisted, doubted, and listed every insecurity he had. And yet—God never changed His assignment. Why?

Because the call was never about Moses’ ability. It was always about God’s might.

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Great Faith
Gena Caruthers Gena Caruthers

Great Faith

January 2, 2026

As this New Year begins, many of us find ourselves reassessing how we can grow. How can we do better this year? How can we draw closer to God? How can we become better friends, wives, mothers, or sisters? Sometimes the greatest change begins with a single step. We may not have a fully developed plan. We may not know how everything will unfold. But faith often starts before clarity arrives.

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