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...

Embracing the Aging Process

By Tanya Jolliffe Aging is not a flaw to be fixed—it is a sacred journey, a reflection of God’s grace unfolding over time. In a world that often idolizes youth and perfection, Scripture reminds us that true beauty and strength are found in a life rooted in wisdom,...

Yielding to God’s Will

By Teri Rolfes After years of trying to figure out what I wanted to be “when I grew up” and a variety of occupations, mostly clerical in nature, I ended up working in education as a school secretary and classroom aide, serving special needs students in...

Confidence Boost

By Tanya Jolliffe In a world that constantly measures worth by appearance, achievements, and approval, it’s easy to feel like we’re falling short. But true confidence and self-worth aren’t found in the fleeting opinions of others—they’re rooted...

A Key to Body Acceptance

By Tanya Jolliffe In a world that often reduces our worth to numbers—on a scale, in a mirror, or on a chart—God calls us to a deeper truth: that we are fearfully and wonderfully made. Our bodies are not mistakes to be fixed, but masterpieces to be honored. “I praise...

Life Without Them

By Allison Bucher When I was in my late teens, my grandpa passed away. He was one of the first major deaths in the family that I had experienced. Aside from family pets (which are incredibly devastating in their own way), nobody close to me had died. Trust me, I know...