Why Every Moment Matters
- August 01, 2016
- by
- Tyler Speegle
Hearing your name is one of the most comforting things in life. It starts as a child, when your mom or your dad calls your name to come inside for dinner. When your best friend shouts your name in the school halls. When your child calls you, “Mom-ma” or “Da-da” for the first time.
A name means a lot, especially when it’s said by the ones you love.
And I don’t think you realize just how comforting it is to hear your name until you go somewhere where no one really knows your name.
That’s something that I’ve been...
Breaking Glass
- July 21, 2016
- by
- Lori Travers
Jesus was really cool. I mean that. No matter what He faced, He kept His face. He answered the antagonists with precision. He...
Cockroach
- July 07, 2016
- by
- Lori Travers
I wouldn’t consider myself a bugphobe, but it’s difficult not to notice when a good sized, woods cockroach goes scampering across your patio...
Finishing the Engagement Well
- June 30, 2016
- by
- James Harris
Gosh I honestly don’t know what to write about. It is #weddingweek. This Saturday at 2 oclock I get married to the most wonderful...
Hitting Snooze
- June 24, 2016
- by
- Josh Godwin
We all know that dreaded sound. The shrill, electronic shrieking that demolishes our dreams and pulls us, unwillingly, from the blissful mires of sleepland. ...
Perspective
- June 23, 2016
- by
- Lori Travers
My husband and I had an argument a few nights ago. Well, to be honest, it was more of a fight..you know the...
Jesus Dream
- June 13, 2016
- by
- Lori Travers
I stood outside of a high-steepled church sensing my need to go inside. Opening the broad, wooden door I viewed the familiar granite...
Sharp Knives and Leaky Tents: Lessons from Camping
- June 01, 2016
- by
- Anna Moseley Gissing
Spurred on by my cub scout’s requirement to camp before his next pack meeting, we loaded our family up and headed to a state...
Fear and a Swinging Bridge
- May 27, 2016
- by
- Lori Travers
Reading the classic Hind’s Feet on High Places by Hannah Hurnard years ago, to my dismay, I related a little too closely to...
Being Late to the Race
- May 27, 2016
- by
- Josh Godwin
I’m late, kind of a lot. Like, perpetually late. I’m late the way other people are early. You might could even call it dependably...