Not Just a Moment
- August 17, 2017
- by
- Beth Gianopulos
Lately, I have struggled. I am not sure why my soul is so unsettled. I wonder if I am having a mid-life crisis or if I am simply spending too much time pondering things that would be better left alone.
A few days ago, a friend told me that she was contemplating returning to school to be a physician’s assistant. As we discussed her options, she said, “You should come to PA school too! You would be a great PA.” For a moment, I paused. I thought about the possibility – I could leave my...
Naked You Come… and Naked You Go
- August 17, 2017
- by
- Pete Hardesty
The year was 2001. The phone rang. I was the only one in the office so I answered. A low, gruff voice on the...
Feelings
- August 14, 2017
- by
- Devon Johnson
I have this thing for feelings. I care for them, I cultivate them, and I hold them close to my heart. I categorize them,...
Gardening
- August 11, 2017
- by
- Ned Erickson
My wife and I recently went on a “trip of a lifetime” anniversary adventure to the Loire Valley in France. We had been squirreling...
Life at a Crossroads: Embracing Change and Uncertainty
- August 11, 2017
- by
- Heather Moore
Change is hard. As humans we like things to be consistent and predictable. We like to have a sense of control and autonomy in...
Kudzu and Other Strangleholds
- August 08, 2017
- by
- Lori Travers
Why do some days feel so incredibly oppressive? Why is it that you can be sailing along, feeling somewhat energetic and hopeful, accomplishing you...
Ephesians 3:13-20 Part 2: The Source of Strength
- August 07, 2017
- by
- Jared Odenbeck
This is Part 2 of a four part series on Ephesians 3:13-20. To read part one, go here.
In the first installment of this four-part...
Ephesians 3:13-20 Part 1: The Call is Worth the Cost
- July 31, 2017
- by
- Jared Odenbeck
This is part one of a series on Ephesians 3:13-20
Extraordinary miracles marked Paul’s time in Ephesus (Acts 19). The Gospel went out and many...
You’re Going Home
- July 20, 2017
- by
- Chris Lawson
Apparently, I now live in Central Florida. This misplaced humidity in North Carolina is making it difficult to breathe! It got me thinking, my...
Did You Hear That?
- July 14, 2017
- by
- Josh Godwin
Have you ever really listened to the sound of your voice? I mean consciously listened the way you pronounce words and the sounds that...