From the Manger to the Cross
- November 29, 2016
- by
- Whitney Hsu
Oh, how the first Sunday of advent prepares my heart for Christmas. Today is a day of celebrating, and also a day of...
Honestly Thankful
- November 23, 2016
- by
- Ashlee Johnson
Thanksgiving Day is here. All over the country folks travel to be with family and friends, guys in countless neighborhoods play epic backyard football...
After Fear, Peace
- November 13, 2016
- by
- Jessie Tucker Mitchell
My sister passed away two months ago, and I have learned that there is truth behind the saying, “Grief comes in waves.” I will...
All I Got Was This Crummy Tee Shirt
- November 10, 2016
- by
- Lori Travers
Returning from an extended trip, a friend of mine called and said, “I brought you back something!” I anticipated the BEST. After all,...
On Living in the Wrong Neighborhood
- October 27, 2016
- by
- Lori Travers
My garage is a mess. I mean, I’m not really a pack rat, but somehow everything lands in my garage. Christmas decorations, summer...
Could It Really Be That Simple?
- September 08, 2016
- by
- Ned Erickson
I read this the other day… “If your only goal is to love, there is no such thing as failure.”
Wait. What? Really?
Yes. Yes really.
Love...
Leper
- September 01, 2016
- by
- Lori Travers
It sure must have been lonely being a leper. At the depth of need for human compassion and touch, the tormented soul was...
Imagining the Impossible
- August 19, 2016
- by
- Josh Godwin
My dad has worked my entire life in a steel fabrication shop, cutting and welding together heavy plates of steel to make other things. ...
Water Slide
- August 19, 2016
- by
- Lori Travers
Grasping onto futility is painful. Letting go affords less pain, but frequently more fear. So we decide in that “rock-and-hard-place” place to hold...
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...