Meghann Easley   It’s interesting, isn’t it, how Shame tiptoes in. It slides through the crack in an open door and paralyzes you like a snake. It doesn’t need to even whisper, you know it’s there, behind the eyelids, under the shadows, lights on and curtains opened...

Jess Lewis “May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.”  (Romans 15:13) Last year was certainly the hardest year of my life. Losing a baby, and walking through that...

Katie Bodager It was a peaceful morning. My kids were at school, and I was cherishing some time alone. I vividly remember the gratitude I felt and the prayer I prayed that morning – thanking God for sustaining me through a difficult season. Six hours later, I found...

Anthony Moguel How did you wake up this morning?  Did you wave your hands around to where coffee was instantly made, and you were instantly showered and dressed?  Did you hear of a cry for help from someone 10 miles away and fly to them at the speed of a rocket? We...

“Calling All Chamber Pots Into Blameless Service!  Thoughts for the Parenting and the Parented”Gretchen Vaught "Better is a dry morsel with quietness than a house full of feasting (on offered sacrifices) with strife." (Proverbs 17:1, AMP) As a parent, I find myself...

Sasha Horning One who has unreliable friends soon comes to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother. (Proverbs 18:24) I am a middle child with three brothers. Two older, and one younger. Seeing and thinking about Jesus as my big brother, the...

Lydia Fuller There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit distributes them. There are different kinds of service, but the same Lord. There are different kinds of working, but in all of them and in everyone it is the same God at work. (1 Corinthians 4:11) If...

Ron Taylor I met Jesus as my Savior on September 8, 1970 in the basement of my summer job where I worked as a cook.  My recent acquaintance and coworker, Betsey, had a direct impact on my Jesus encounter as she had been witnessing and sharing during our shared lunch...

Charlie Fiskeaux In ancient days, very few men talked with God. Even fewer walked with Him. Humanity again and again would forget or turn its back on God, and God would have to intervene to save humanity from its own evil. So God called Abraham to father a nation—the...

Meghann Easley “Then Moses went up to God, and the Lord called to him from the mountain and said, “This is what you are to say to the descendants of Jacob and what you are to tell the people of Israel:  ‘You yourselves have seen what I did to Egypt, and how I carried...