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The God Loves Ugly Study Guide GIVEAWAY

Friends.  I’m just so excited I just might tinkle my pants. Ok, so maybe that’s gross and I won’t do that, but I’m so excited I could just spit!  Ok,…

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3 Reasons Why I Don’t Let My Toddler Use My iPhone

A couple of years ago right before walking out of my chiropractor’s office, I turned around to ask him one last question before leaving. “Does cell phone radiation effect our bodies?”  My…

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Hey, I’m Christa Black Gifford. Nice To Meet You.

I looked down at my little Goldie’s birth and death certificate, running my finger over her beautiful name—Luca Gold Gifford.   And all I wanted was to be Luca Gold Gifford’s mommy…

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What Can We Do About The Christian Holocaust in Iraq?

The first time I read about the capitol of Panem in the popular ‘The Hunger Games’ trilogy, I found it all a bit absurd. Rainbow colored hair, extravagant fashion, mass…

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What Can We Do About The Christian Holocaust in Iraq?

The first time I read about the capitol of Panem in the popular ‘The Hunger Games’ trilogy, I found it all a bit absurd. Rainbow colored hair, extravagant fashion, mass…

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Am I To Blame For The Death of My Daughter?

When you’ve lost a child and science doesn’t know exactly why, you begin to look at your health and your baby-factory-body and start asking some hard questions. Some studies say that the…

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How To Be Angry Without Sinning

I’ve hit a rough patch of anger ice in the process of grieving, and my emotions seem to be slippery as I slide wildly all over the place. On Friday morning…

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Culture Shock Podcast with William Matthews

For those of you who don’t know William Matthews, you must. He’s not only my little brother (clearly, we look identical), but he’s an unbelievable writer, singer, and worship leaders…

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Culture Shock Podcast with William Matthews

For those of you who don’t know William Matthews, you must. He’s not only my little brother (clearly, we look identical), but he’s an unbelievable writer, singer, and worship leaders…

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3 Simple Ways to Hear God

For years, I thought that people who heard the voice of God were only important Christians like Bible characters, the Pope, and probably missionaries in Africa. And then I found…

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3 Simple Ways to Hear God

For years, I thought that people who heard the voice of God were only important Christians like Bible characters, the Pope, and probably missionaries in Africa. And then I found…

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When You Want To Be Pregnant….And You’re Not

Both of our children were knit together in my womb during Bethel’s Worship School in Redding, CA in July of 2011 and 2013. So naturally, because I’m looking for God to…

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When You Want To Be Pregnant….And You’re Not

Both of our children were knit together in my womb during Bethel’s Worship School in Redding, CA in July of 2011 and 2013. So naturally, because I’m looking for God to…

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9 Practical Things I Wish I Knew Before I Said ‘I Do’ -The Huffington Post

To read the entire article, click HERE. (And I might be particularly fond of #6!)  (:   xx,

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Learning To Be Naked Without Fear

When my dear friend Tyler Ward asked me to write about a topic I wish I had known before I got married for his ebook Marriage Hacks: 25 Practical Ways To Make Love Last, I have to…

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Learning To Be Naked Without Fear

When my dear friend Tyler Ward asked me to write about a topic I wish I had known before I got married for his ebook Marriage Hacks: 25 Practical Ways To Make Love Last, I have to…

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Why I Made Satanic Hand Gestures at Jesus Culture LA

This past Saturday at the Jesus Culture Los Angeles conference, I stood in front of a beautiful audience and proclaimed the goodness of my God in the midst of the…

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Live Streaming at Jesus Culture LA!

Make sure and tune in tomorrow, Saturday July 19, at 9:30 am for live streaming from Jesus Culture LA! Some of my favorites, Bryan & Katie Torwalt, are leading worship first,…

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“I had planned to end my life, but chose to give it one last shot and signed up for the Master Heart Course. I finally found what I was looking for. My life has changed in ways I could never could put into words, being healed far beyond what I could imagine. I have a long way to go, but this course literally saved my life..”

Mayah