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Training Ground of Suffering
Two children. Two surgeries. One summer.The surgeon's plan was set.

Karisa Moore
Jun 26, 20216 min read


Oop! Stay Tuned!
I am asking for some grace from you all. An email was sent for the weekly blog, and it was sent in error. My tired eyes pushed the...

Jenny Seylar
Jun 25, 20211 min read


Once Again, Exiting the Crazy Train
I can’t do something for or with everybody So, I choose to let go of crazy and embrace peace.

Barb Lownsbury
Jun 19, 20213 min read


Just BE!
God created us to be human be-ings, not human do-ings. That means that it is okay to just BE for a while!

Jenny Seylar
Jun 5, 20214 min read


Bravery for Course Correction
Many of the brave decisions we make as followers of Jesus are in the little choices we make moment by moment.

Karisa Moore
May 29, 20215 min read


The Fight
I finally acknowledge more deeply the cost of the last year and a half, a season that completely upended me.

Barb Lownsbury
May 22, 20215 min read


Distracted Faith
To be mindful means inviting God in and letting go of all that is not critical to the present moment.

Jenny Seylar
May 15, 20214 min read


Unnerving Pause
The greatest benefit of the pandemic pause was finding more time to spend going deeper with the Creator.

Jenny Seylar
May 8, 20214 min read


Reading Scripture to Know Jesus
Finally, I have come to the place where scripture is interwoven into my daily living. It never ceases to amaze me.

Karisa Moore
May 1, 20215 min read


Redefining Greatness
As I reflect on the impact of one decision upon all of eternity, it gives me incredible hope.

Barb Lownsbury
Apr 24, 20215 min read


Leaving Space for the Divine
How could I possibly have so many commitments and activities when the month had not yet begun?

Jenny Seylar
Apr 10, 20214 min read


One Week
Let’s say you only had one week left to live. That’s it! Just one week. How would you live? How would you spend your time, and with...

Barb Lownsbury
Mar 20, 20215 min read


Unspoken Words
Of all the things in my life, my word is one of the most valuable and powerful.

Jenny Seylar
Mar 13, 20214 min read


Placing Myself Where the Action Is
I have learned to listen to God's prompting and lean into the lives of others because He wants them to know God sees and values them.

Karisa Moore
Mar 6, 20215 min read


Your Love Moves In
I sit down with a heavy sigh, trying to understand my mood. My head is full—full of the looming list of responsibilities that seem...

Barb Lownsbury
Feb 20, 20214 min read


Moving Forward
I have been living out the idea of acceptance in profound ways since my husband’s death. My faith in the Creator helps me to move forward.

Jenny Seylar
Feb 13, 20214 min read


Light in the Tunnel
A family trip to a local indoor waterpark produced a valuable image to help my surviving son and me persevere. It was shortly after his big

Karisa Moore
Feb 6, 20216 min read


This Will Never Be Different
Doomed. Stuck. Lost. Hopeless. Unworthy. Depressed. Ever been there?

Barb Lownsbury
Jan 30, 20214 min read


No Do-Overs, Keep Living
My heart is gravely aware of evil, but faith reminds me of the trustworthiness of God's plan and purpose.

Karisa Moore
Jan 16, 20215 min read


In the Rearview Mirror
As I listened, the line between secular and sacred was lowered with each soul-stirring song, and God joined me on my drive.

Jenny Seylar
Jan 9, 20215 min read
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