Just so you know, as I type this, I still have my Valentine’s Day decorations hanging on the doors throughout our house. Poor Easter. In regards to decorations around my house, I rarely show this holiday much love, even though it is one of THE single greatest moments of Christian history. It is the moment,…
I think un-forgiveness is one of Satan’s favorite tools. There is no better way to multitask for Satan than to get the victim to become a perpetrator. When we are hurt, Satan knows we are our most vulnerable. We get so completely focused on the wounds and nursing them and ourselves, that we take our…
As with any holiday, death or the loss of a special person, brings about many emotions, the absence of their presence seems magnified. As we approach the one-year anniversary of losing our loved, God-sent stepfather, the reality of death at Easter is front and center. The week following brings about the anniversary of our…
Monday night was an amazing night watching God be glorified through our circumstances, not in spite of them. Thank you to everyone who helped make the night so special and everyone who took their time to come. The Lord has blessed this ministry beyond our dreams and I can’t wait to see the plans He…
The End Is The Beginning by Lauren Mitchell 1 Corinthians 13 is one of the most famous passages on love. It is read at weddings every where and referenced in just about every sermon I’ve ever heard on the subject of love. In essence, it is a list of characteristics on love: “Love is patient…
His banner over me… by Courtney Phillips There are a lot of things I absolutely love. I have a very real love for coffee, fall, the smell of paint, sweaters, the warmth of the sun, the very cold chill of the snow, and I love reading. I love getting lost in books, and I love…
Moments that Matter by Tiffani Long January sits on the calendar all shiny and new–so much promise and hope of things to come! With a new year beginning, some of us are already excited for moments ahead–perhaps a significant birthday or anniversary (twenty years for me and my love!), a birth for you…
One Defining Moment by Becca Parrott It was a beautiful day outside. The people surrounding us were beginning their hikes, laughing with one another, sipping on a favorite drink. The opposite atmosphere was within Trey’s truck. In one simple moment, I shared my heart and his look will always be etched in my memory. Trey…
He Came On The Wind by Lauren Mitchell I come from a long line of women who have been defined by several things. One, we are talkers. I get this directly from my mother. No matter how long we have been married my husband can’t get over how I can go into a restroom and…
Our Adoption Journey — A Seed Planted By Kaycee Owens (PART ONE) “The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet.” …