by Pat Estes | Nov 30, 2020 | 2020, Encouragement
What would we do without encouragement? How many times has your day or mood turned around because of some encouragement that you’ve received. I know mine has. Just to know someone is thinking of you when you’re feeling lonely and alone is so encouraging. We all have...
by Kimber Krosschell | Nov 9, 2020 | 2020, Encouragement, fear, Freedom
A few years ago, my family and I visited our kids who live in Indonesia. We had a wonderful time as they showed us around Jakarta, Indonesia. We soaked in the culture, sites, and food and loved every bit of it. While we were there, we flew to the beautiful island of...
by Pat Estes | Nov 9, 2020 | 2020, Counseling, Encouragement, Prayer, Teaching
To say we are living in difficult times is somewhat of an understatement. This year has been quite the challenge in many ways for everyone. I found out when Bill died how much I had taken for granted and taken him for granted. This year I realized again how much I’ve...
by Lauren McDonald | Oct 27, 2020 | 2020, Anger, Devotional thought, Encouragement, Singleness, Thanksgiving
It’s been over a year since I wrote two blogs about singleness (part 1 and part 2). I was coming out of a very refreshing and exciting season of life with lots of traveling and soul filling experiences. As I was going through the joys of dating while in my...
by Jillian Combs | Oct 27, 2020 | 2020, Anxiety, Encouragement, fear, Hope, Spiritual Walk With Jesus, Stress, Trust
Lately there feels like a lot of uneasiness and angst with the ever-changing realities of COVID-19 and the election just a few days away. If I sit in my swirling thoughts for too long I can go down some random, crazy and worry-filled rabbit trails of what-if’s. ...
by Jen Elgersma | Oct 27, 2020 | 2020, Anger, Encouragement, Family, Grief, Healing, Hope, Trials
This week is a difficult one. Seven years ago this Saturday, our daughter, Autumn, went to be with the Lord. Emotions are right at the surface and tears come easy. Focusing is a challenge. Even though we know our daughter is with the Lord, we still grieve her presence...
