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Boxing It Up

Suffering must not be cast aside. And, sometimes it is essential to put it in a "box" if only for a short while.

Jenny Seylar

Jul 15, 20225 min read

Gaining Perspective

A shift in perspective can shift your life experience for the better.

Barb Lownsbury

Jul 8, 20223 min read

Puddles of Sunshine

The practice of gratitude is learning to find the "puddles of sunshine," even in the midst of ongoing difficult circumstances.

Sarah Davis

Jul 1, 20223 min read

Taken to Water

Water is a gift. There is healing in water. Respite and peace in water.

Jenny Seylar

Jun 24, 20224 min read

The Right Timing

Jesus was asked to do things he didn’t necessarily feel he was ready to do. Picture him in the earliest days of his ministry. He had...

Barb Lownsbury

Jun 17, 20223 min read

ASSUMPTIONS

My mind feeds me constant information. Some of it is true. Some of it is as far from the truth as a lie can land.

Sarah Davis

Jun 10, 20224 min read

A Necessary Kind of Pain

We can't play in the graveyard of the person we were before we met Jesus AND be blooming with the new life of Jesus living in us.

Sarah Davis

May 21, 20223 min read

To Do...To Be...

The struggle between spending time just being is constantly challenged by the things that need to get done. God can help!

Jenny Seylar

May 14, 20223 min read

Two Sides of A Coin

Find the strength within you, and find your way forward to the joy and blessings that exist even when all hope seems lost.

Jenny Seylar

Apr 23, 20224 min read

The Cross is Your Come-from-behind Victory

They were down 32 points. They needed 5 touchdowns to win. F-i-v-e. Everyone had written them off. The Houston Oilers had scored 21...

Barb Lownsbury

Apr 16, 20225 min read

Who Do You Say That I Am?

Where do you fit in to God's story of love?

Sarah Davis

Apr 9, 20224 min read

Don't Stop

Worship at home in pajamas has gotten really comfortable, so why go back to worship in person? Our guest blogger shares the importance of it

Rhonda Stinson

Apr 2, 20224 min read

Indwelling Spirit

Quieting my mind and body allows the Spirit to awaken within me, guiding my actions.

Jenny Seylar

Mar 26, 20223 min read

Take Up Your Mat and Walk

With a dozen or more excuses stored in my back pocket, I had gotten good at avoiding the priorities in my life.

Sarah Davis

Mar 13, 20224 min read

One Last Glimpse

Saying goodbye is never easy, but it is an essential part of moving forward in life. Of not getting stuck.

Jenny Seylar

Mar 5, 20224 min read

Frayed Beauty

The tapestry of my life is a facade that hides the frayed imperfections of the blessings and brokenness of day to day life.

Jenny Seylar

Feb 26, 20224 min read

God Moves In

Once upon a time the street was lined with beautiful homes and manicured lawns. Now it is a place where dreams come to die.

Sarah Davis

Feb 19, 20224 min read

What Really Matters

A house full of kids. An elaborate dinner table mostly unnoticed. And missing out on what is really important.

Barb Lownsbury

Feb 5, 20226 min read

What Matters Most

I mopped the sweat off my brow with my crumbled up shirt sleeve, the steam from the pot of delicious smelling food wafting up to greet me...

Barb Lownsbury

Feb 5, 20226 min read

A Time to Heal

Past experience tells me it's easier to allow things to stay the same, even as God provides provision for my broken heart to be mend.

Sarah Davis

Jan 29, 20224 min read

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