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...

Sacred Reminders

By Allison Bucher Getting older is bittersweet. Older people say I’m still young, yet younger people say I’m considered old. I’m in a weird in between. And though I’m only 28, the nostalgia already makes my heart ache. I’m old enough now to realize that being a...

The Story Behind the Story

By Rae Lynn DeAngelis After a yearlong journey, I have some exciting news to share! But before I tell you the news, I want to first share the backstory. Why? Because it’s incredible, and it reveals something significant. God doesn’t call the qualified; He...

Today Is Directly Linked

By Rae Lynn DeAngelis My husband took on the large task of transferring our home videos to DVD. After the job was complete, we sat down to view these treasured memories and reminisce over days gone by. It’s one thing to view still-life photos. It’s quite another to...

Unmerited Grace

By Rae Lynn DeAngelis I was chewing on a tootsie roll when I bit into something crunchy. Cautiously, I worked the hard matter towards the front of my mouth. After peering closely at the object between my fingers, I determined that it was part of my tooth. A quick...