Longing For Belonging
Being cast to the edges is a challenge for one who just wants to fit in.
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Jenny Seylar
- Sep 1
- 7 min
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
- Jul 9
- 5 min
Doing Good
I was shocked to learn that my own trauma and wounds were inflicting harm on others. I needed to do better. To do good.
Jenny Seylar
- Jun 16
- 6 min
Not an Afterthought
It's tough when I feel like an afterthought. Yet God reminds that I am loved and valued, and not at all an afterthought.
Jenny Seylar
- Jan 27
- 5 min
Slippery Slope
I realize I am on a slippery slope as I allow my anger to grow. Anger that leads me dangerously close to feeling hatred.
Jenny Seylar
- Jan 13
- 5 min
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....
Sarah Davis
- Oct 8, 2022
- 4 min
The Gift of Relationships
I am not meant to carry my burdens alone. Yet, how can I trust without getting hurt?
Jenny Seylar
- Aug 26, 2022
- 3 min
A Matter of Perspective
My perspective of the situation may actually be quite far from the reality of the situation.
Barb Lownsbury
- Aug 20, 2022
- 5 min
God-in-a-Box
I used to try to fit my Christianity into a box. Ever been there? I had a checklist that needed to be in place in order to feel good...
Sarah Davis
- Jun 10, 2022
- 4 min
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.
Jenny Seylar
- Jun 3, 2022
- 3 min
Trying to Be Good
Striving to be good is a challenge when we go it on our own. Whom can we turn to when we are faced with challengesl
Jenny Seylar
- Apr 30, 2022
- 5 min
Words of Hope
In my morning quiet time, sitting on the chaise lounge on the couch, I noticed the positive messages I have strategically placed around...
Guest Blogger
- Apr 2, 2022
- 4 min
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
Jenny Seylar
- Mar 26, 2022
- 3 min
Indwelling Spirit
Quieting my mind and body allows the Spirit to awaken within me, guiding my actions.
Jenny Seylar
- Mar 5, 2022
- 4 min
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
- Feb 26, 2022
- 4 min
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
- Jan 22, 2022
- 5 min
Falling Into Place
It is amid the act of being off balance that we learn how to regain our footing when we fall.
Jenny Seylar
- Dec 4, 2021
- 5 min
The Hope for Home
The feeling of being at loose ends and of lacking connection has me searching for Home and hope in unlikely places.
Jenny Seylar
- Nov 6, 2021
- 4 min
Table for One
Nothing feels so lonely as being alone in a crowd of people. It was salt in the wound of my still grieving heart.
Jenny Seylar
- Oct 9, 2021
- 4 min
Catching My Breath
My morning time with God had been forced in the last half a year. I was short-changing the One whom I knew could get me back on track.
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