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Ignite the Journey: Character
Staying tuned in to the Creator helps me to live a life of gratitude that others can see and glorifies God.
Cathy Liggett
Feb 9, 20245 min read


Ignite the Journey: Connection with God and Others
God opens doors for us with others when we allow our connection to God to be strengthened day by day.
Mary Giesen
Feb 3, 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


Star of Wonder
True wonder makes it so we are able to be present in order to notice even the tiniest of commonplace things and the beauty therein.

Jenny Seylar
Dec 17, 20235 min read


Home for the Holidays
I am at loose ends, and I long for a place to call Home, especially in this Christmas season.

Jenny Seylar
Dec 2, 20235 min read


Get the Most from Online Bible Studies
I love online Bible studies, including the ones here! They’re short, convenient, and an easy way to connect and study with others. BUT....

Barb Lownsbury
Nov 11, 20233 min read


The Gift of Time
Time is a gift meant to be shared with those we love. How do you spend your time?

Jenny Seylar
Nov 3, 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


Words Unsaid
Like toothpaste squeezed from a tube, it is difficult to put words back in my mouth when too quick to respond.

Jenny Seylar
Oct 7, 20235 min read


Nurtured and Grown By God
For much of my childhood I chose to stay in the background, hoping no one would notice me.

Karisa Moore
Sep 29, 20234 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


Longing For Belonging
Being cast to the edges is a challenge for one who just wants to fit in.

Jenny Seylar
Sep 16, 20235 min read


Burden Bearers
Sometimes we need help facing the challenges in our lives. Other times we need to be the ones who help bear another's burdens.

Jenny Seylar
Sep 1, 20237 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


Ragged Faith
It seems that lately I have been running myself ragged in an effort to get everything done, especially time with God.

Jenny Seylar
Aug 11, 20235 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


Course Correction
"Consider it a sheer gift, friends, when tests and challenges come at you from all sides. You know that under pressure, your faith-life...

Karisa Moore
Jul 29, 20236 min read


Remember
The story of my journey with God is written in the pages of my journal. The truth of the words floods my soul and guides me ever forward.

Barb Lownsbury
Jul 15, 20235 min read


Living In The Moment
I often wonder what it would be like to really let go of my worries by giving them to God, and then living in the moment.

Marla Waldron
Jun 23, 20236 min read
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