Home for the Holidays
I am at loose ends, and I long for a place to call Home, especially in this Christmas season.
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Marla Waldron
- Nov 25
- 5 min
Trust Is The Only Way
When the state of affairs in my life feel frustrating, that is when I am most likely to hit my knees and seek God’s guidance.
Jenny Seylar
- Nov 3
- 5 min
The Gift of Time
Time is a gift meant to be shared with those we love. How do you spend your time?
Jenny Seylar
- Oct 6
- 5 min
Words Unsaid
Like toothpaste squeezed from a tube, it is difficult to put words back in my mouth when too quick to respond.
Karisa Moore
- Sep 29
- 4 min
Nurtured and Grown By God
For much of my childhood I chose to stay in the background, hoping no one would notice me.
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.
Marla Waldron
- Aug 25
- 5 min
Joy For The Present
Choosing to find joy amid times of sorrow happens when we consistently trust God.
Jenny Seylar
- Aug 11
- 5 min
Ragged Faith
It seems that lately I have been running myself ragged in an effort to get everything done, especially time with God.
Karisa Moore
- Jul 28
- 6 min
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...
Jenny Seylar
- Jul 21
- 5 min
Trying to Do Good
I felt utterly convicted by my behavior. A part of me wanted them to hurt in the same way I had been hurt. How could I get to this place?
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.
Marla Waldron
- Jun 23
- 6 min
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.
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.
Karisa Moore
- May 26
- 6 min
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)....
Jenny Seylar
- May 12
- 5 min
Standing the Test of Time
Reflecting on who stands the test of time in my life is telling.
Jenny Seylar
- Apr 14
- 5 min
The Scars We Bear
The other disciples told him, “We’ve seen the Lord!” But Thomas replied, “Unless I see the nail marks in his hands, put my finger in the...
Jenny Seylar
- Mar 31
- 4 min
Divine Peace
I can't live my best life when I fill my every waking moment with stuff.
Marla Waldron
- Mar 10
- 5 min
A Time for Bold Prayers
I say, “Go,” and she says, “Stop.” Ever know folks that you’d rather avoid if you can because they contradict you all the time?
Jenny Seylar
- Mar 4
- 6 min
Straddling Two Worlds
Create a clean heart for me, God; put a new, faithful spirit deep inside me! -Psalm 51:10 I sit in the dimly lit chapel on this early Ash...
Jenny Seylar
- Feb 11
- 3 min
Perseverance
I question God. Why can’t God just make things easier for me? Why does life have to be so hard? Why must I endure so much on my own?
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