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...

I Wouldn’t Change a Thing

By Melody Vanosdol God is always faithful. I’m still working on it. This morning in my juvenile detention class, I had a special speaker. He asked the kids to write about something they wished they could go back and change in their lives. (Even the most hard-core...

God’s Provision

By Melody Vanosdol God is always faithful. I’m still working on it. Some people take notice when your mood or personality shifts. Very few people will ask you about it. My friend at work, Karen, a sister-in-Christ, asked me the minute we were alone in the...

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...

You Can Go Now

By Melody Vanosdol God is always faithful. I’m still working on it. It’s interesting the facts that you remember. One Saturday evening in January of ‘24, I let the dog out to potty.  It was 21 degrees Fahrenheit and daylight. I noted that because Sparky was...