by Tanya Jolliffe | May 22, 2023 | Acceptance, Christian Living, Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Faith, Finding Purpose, Gratitude, grief, Hope, life lessons, Managing Emotions, Overcomer, Relationship with God, Renewing the Mind, Replacing Lies with Truth, Seeking Direction, Spiritual Growth
By Tanya Jolliffe The spring always reminds me of track and field season. For six years, I spent many spring afternoons running around a track, jumping over hurdles or a bar. I was introduced to the sport in the spring of sixth grade and instantly fell in love with...
by Alison Feinauer | May 1, 2023 | Anxiety, Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Gratitude, life lessons, Relationships, Renewing the Mind, Replacing Lies with Truth, Spiritual Growth
By Alison Feinauer I ordered a quarter of a cow from my cousins in Fort Wayne, Indiana without thinking how I would get the meat to my house when it was ready. A few months later, I got the call that it was ready to be picked up. It was going to be a 3 ½ hour...
by Tanya Jolliffe | Apr 24, 2023 | Christian Living, Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Faith, Finding Purpose, healing, life lessons, Renewing the Mind, Replacing Lies with Truth, Spiritual Growth
By Tanya Jolliffe About 15 years ago, I felt called to help plant a church. I attended church multiplication boot camp with three other people and spent two years planning, promoting, and preparing for the launch. For the first six years of the church, we fondly...
by Rhonda Stinson | Apr 17, 2023 | Comparison, Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Faith, Find Hope, Forgiveness, Grace, life lessons, Relationship with God, Renewing the Mind, Replacing Lies with Truth, Seeking Direction, Spiritual Growth, True Identity
By Rhonda Stinson “I am not doing very good,” said Nina, one of my ESL (English as a Second Language) students. “Learning takes time, Nina,” I encouraged. Hang in there, and I assure you, you will make progress.” Frustration was written...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Apr 14, 2023 | Christian Living, Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Faith, Gratitude, Hope, life lessons, Renewing the Mind, Spiritual Growth, Steps to Freedom, True Identity
By RaeLynn DeAngelis I couldn’t believe it! The news came out of the blue, when we least expected it! But wait… I’m getting ahead of myself. Let me start back at the beginning. Over a year ago, our ministry team was looking for ways to expand our...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Apr 3, 2023 | Acceptance, Body Image, Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Embrace Freedom, Find Hope, Grace, life lessons, Overcomer, peace, Renewing the Mind, Replacing Lies with Truth, Restoration, Spiritual Growth, True Identity
By RaeLynn DeAngelis As I peered into the free-standing mirror to apply makeup one morning, I noticed a few new wrinkles and age spots had appeared. A reminder that I’m not as young as I used to be. A few minutes later while drying my hair, I couldn’t help...