The Act of Release

By Allison Bucher I’ve never understood why people romanticize airports. I went on my first flight last year and thought the airport would be a magical place where I’d have an experience outside of my normal daily life that would “spark” something in me. Instead, I...

The Promise of Light

By Allison Bucher Scripture is filled with reminders to give thanks, far more than we could read in one sitting. But here are a few that beautifully capture the heart of gratitude: Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is...

An Open Invitation

By Allison Bucher My husband and I recently became homeowners, and after refinishing floors, painting walls, assembling furniture, and deep cleaning just about everything, it’s finally starting to feel like home. But the thing nobody told me about being a...

Joy In All Seasons

By Allison Bucher It’s almost fall again. Which means that while we change into our flannels, the trees change into their autumn ball gowns in anticipation of the coming season. Isn’t it funny how they just seem to know? They light themselves on fire, dancing in the...