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...

Jars of Clay

By Alli Bucher When I was in college, I had my heart set on becoming a ceramicist (a professional artist who makes objects with clay). It was the perfect plan, except it was my plan not God’s plan. While I didn’t become a ceramicist, I did learn a lot...

It’s a Girl!

By Melody Vanosdol God is always faithful. I’m still working on it. I shared before there are times when we don’t necessarily realize we’re praying, and that prayer can become an automatic response, especially when we are facing challenging situations. God’s...