Don’t Toss It Out

By RaeLynn DeAngelis Many of my friends have lost both of their parents, which makes me treasure time with my mom all the more. Since my mom lives several states away, many of our conversations take place over the phone. I’m grateful for technology that allows...

Honest, He Will

By Tanya JolliffeGeorge Washington said, “Honesty is the best policy.” My parents repeated that saying occasionally, and my high school volleyball coach taught me its importance. The coach wanted her players to always be honest. She wanted players who...

Submerged

By Melody Vanosdol God is always faithful. I’m still working on it. Four years ago, one of my best friends asked me if I would get my SCUBA diving certification with her. I laughed a little and said, “yes.” I’m from Indiana. The...

A Lust for Youth

By Rhonda Stinson “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” As of late, I have noticed signs of aging. My skin is now wrinkling, my bones hurt, my muscles ache, and my eyes are dimming. It’s hard to watch the effects of time degrade our fleshly human...