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Ignite the Journey: Boldly Shine
I was in bondage. My weight dictated my life. I just wanted to be loved no matter what the scale said.
Rae Lynn DeAngleis
Mar 21, 20245 min read


Ignite the Journey: Faith
Join journalist & author Pete Bronson as he shares his deeply personal and relatable journey towards spiritual discovery and faith.

Pete Bronson
Mar 15, 20245 min read


Ignite the Journey: Prayer
God is wooing me once again into His presence, and I am falling in love again, in spite of spiritual ups and downs.
Mendy Fedotowsky
Feb 23, 20245 min read


Ignite the Journey: Bravery
By walking closely with God, He has helped me to navigate many new challenges.
Greg Stoughton
Jan 27, 20244 min read


Ignite the Journey:Contentment
God wants the best for each of us. Most times it takes a releasing of control to truly receive God's good gifts for us.

Karisa Moore
Jan 19, 20245 min read


The Yoke & the Mantle: The True Meaning of Christmas
The yoke and the mantle of Christmas mean so much. More than pretty lights. It's an invitation into the profound.

Barb Lownsbury
Dec 21, 20236 min read


Thanksgiving: Boundaries & Blessings
Navigating the holidays can be challenging. By setting healthy boundaries, blessings can abound!

Barb Lownsbury
Nov 17, 20235 min read


Restoring Freedom
"Cleanse your heart, because your mind is split down the middle: your love for God on one side and selfish pursuits on the other." -James...

Barb Lownsbury
Oct 27, 20235 min read


The See-Saw
“Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit.” -Galatians 5:25 Now I can’t speak to how men self sooth, but for...

Barb Lownsbury
Oct 13, 20233 min read


Faith's Transformative Journey
Lately, I’ve been reflecting on my spiritual journey. Spanning 37+ years now, God’s transformation of my soul has been breath-taking. ...

Barb Lownsbury
Sep 22, 20236 min read


The Places In-Between
Success is never linear. As we make our way forward, we will take some steps in the right direction, but we’ll also take some missteps.

Barb Lownsbury
Sep 9, 20233 min read


Be Where Your Feet Are
I want my feet firmly planted and a list to check off when I complete an item. But what if God wants something different?

Barb Lownsbury
Aug 19, 20233 min read


Love Moves In
"Meanwhile, the moment we get tired in the waiting, God’s Spirit is right alongside helping us along." (Romans 8:25 MSG) I sit down with...

Barb Lownsbury
Aug 2, 20234 min read


Reconstruction of the Soul
When I finally handed the keys of my heart over to Jesus, it was freeing! I finally began to experience real change and discover hope.

Barb Lownsbury
Jun 9, 20237 min read


The Temptation of "If"
"He put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God. Many will see and fear, and put their trust in the LORD" (Psalm 40:3 ESV)....

Karisa Moore
May 27, 20236 min read


Press On: Developing Spiritual Grit
"Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already arrived at my goal, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ...

Barb Lownsbury
May 19, 20235 min read


Scrapping and Sanding the Soul
The Holy Spirit gives us the wisdom needed to change our thinking as we seek to find joy even amid our brokenness.

Barb Lownsbury
Apr 21, 20235 min read


Listening Obedience
“Whoever looks intently into the perfect law that gives freedom, and continues in it—not forgetting what they have heard, but doing...

Barb Lownsbury
Mar 17, 20234 min read


Unhinged
With my cell phone on the table next to me, I get excited when I hear the unique ring tone that indicates a call from someone special....

Jenny Seylar
Jan 13, 20235 min read


Chips of the Soul
That cold look. The ugly email. The person who tries to stir up conflict again and again, all while claiming to be the victim. Chip,...

Barb Lownsbury
Jan 6, 20235 min read
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