A New Realization

by | Jun 23, 2025 | Anxiety, Christian Living, Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Faith, grief, heartbreak, Hope, life lessons, Managing Emotions, Overcomer, Relationship with God, Relationships, Renewing the Mind, Replacing Lies with Truth, Restoration, Spiritual Growth, Spiritual Warfare, strength, True Identity

By Melody Vanosdol God is always faithful. I’m still working on it. Black Friday, 2023 was a major turning point in my marriage. My daughter and her family were visiting. I didn’t understand why, but my husband was in my face and cursing at me. I was...

I Didn’t Realize It Then

by | Apr 28, 2025 | Anxiety, Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Faith, Find Hope, healing, heartbreak, Hope, life lessons, Managing Emotions, Relationship with God, Relationships, Renewing the Mind, Replacing Lies with Truth, Restoration, Spiritual Growth, strength, True Identity

By Melody Vanosdol God is always faithful. I’m still working on it. I remember well the first time my husband swung at my head.  I only had two grandchildren at that time.  They were 3 and 6, sitting in the back of the car at McDonald’s. My husband and I...

Seek and You Will Find

by | Apr 21, 2025 | Christian Living, Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Faith, Hope, life lessons, Relationship with God, Renewing the Mind, Replacing Lies with Truth, Restoration, Seeking Direction, Spiritual Growth, True Identity

By RaeLynn DeAngelis When our kids were little, we hosted treasure hunts for holiday and birthday celebrations. It was a great way to add fun to an already joyful occasion. Each child was given a first clue, which led to another clue, and so on. Delayed gratification...

The Light Is Coming

by | Apr 14, 2025 | Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Faith, Find Hope, Hope, life lessons, Managing Emotions, Motivation, peace, Renewing the Mind, Replacing Lies with Truth, Restoration, Spiritual Growth

By Allison Bucher This morning, I went for a run before work, which isn’t my usual routine. I usually run in the evening when the sun is drowsy. But today, I woke up before my alarm went off, and my lungs promptly expressed their need for fresh air. Sleepily, I...

Jars of Clay

by | Feb 10, 2025 | Acceptance, Balance, Christian Living, Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Embrace Freedom, healing, life lessons, Overcomer, peace, Relationship with God, Relationships, Renewing the Mind, Replacing Lies with Truth, Restoration, Spiritual Growth, True Identity

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 | Jan 13, 2025 | Acceptance, Christian Living, Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Faith, Find Hope, Gratitude, Hope, life lessons, Overcomer, Relationship with God, Relationships, Renewing the Mind, Replacing Lies with Truth, Restoration, Seeking Direction, Spiritual Growth, strength

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...