I’ve recently rekindled my love for reading. As a child, I enjoyed picture books and poems, even a few chapter books. Unfortunately, by high school, I had lost the joy in reading. It’s taken the better part of twenty years to teach myself to love reading. It doesn’t come naturally for me. I mostly favor … Continue reading Wintering through Weariness
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Dear Children
Your resilience knows no bounds. In new places, surrounded by new faces, you keep showing up. You shine and you sparkle. You reflect God’s love and you give Him glory. You persevere; you don’t give up. You make a decision, and you move forward boldly toward your goals. You overcome negativity and naysayers. You triumph, … Continue reading Dear Children
Nothing Has Changed
Check out this month’s guest blog by Chase Barnhart! We had the privilege of meeting Chase earlier this year, as God made a way for us to move to Fresno! Chase recently moved to pursue a master’s degree, and though we miss him, we are grateful for the season we had with him. Chase is … Continue reading Nothing Has Changed
Kindness In Motion
It’s my joy to bring you this month’s guest blog by Kim Menne! Kim is one of my closest friends, quick to speak life and truth, faithful to encourage, and committed to showing kindness. Kim = Kindness In Motion; it’s literally in her name. I hope you’re inspired by her words to make a difference … Continue reading Kindness In Motion
If They Can Do It, Why Can’t I?
This month's guest blog is written by a local friend/entrepreneur/new author, Christina VanDergrift! Christina has a heart of excellence and perseverance. She is a trailblazer and one of the most positive people I know. Her debut book about vacation rentals is full of incredible stories and helpful tips. Check out her blog below, including an … Continue reading If They Can Do It, Why Can’t I?
Soul Searching
Jon covered RATTLE this week, and to be honest, I wasn't a huge fan of the song at first. But getting a front row seat to Jon's recording session, something in me shifted. The words came to life and woke me up a bit. God has resurrection power and it's available to us today. He … Continue reading Soul Searching
Alignment
It's time for a guest blog! It really is a joy and privilege to showcase another writer's heart and perspective every few weeks. This month we have a returning guest - Pastor Dawn Williams! She is one of the founding pastors at Liberty Church, and she's an incredible wife and mom to her four sons. … Continue reading Alignment
My Race to Run 