Heavenly Rains

Heavenly Rains

By Rae Lynn DeAngelis When we arrived at the nursing home to visit my dad, the owner greeted us at the door and waved us in. “You got here just in time,” she informed us. “A bad storm is heading our way!”  Spring storms are the norm in...
Who’s Behind the Pandemonium?

Who’s Behind the Pandemonium?

By Rae Lynn DeAngelis Are you familiar with the Allstate “Mayhem” commercials? Potentially hazardous situations are taken to the extreme through the antics of Allstate’s appropriately named spokesperson, “Mayhem”. The short...
I Will Carry You

I Will Carry You

By Michele Eich Navigating the empty nest stage of life brings a mix of emotions. One day I’m loving the freedom my husband and I have to go on new adventures. The next minute I am looking at my kids’ baby pictures with tears in my eyes. Through all of it,...
When It Doesn’t Make Sense

When It Doesn’t Make Sense

By Tanya Jolliffe I was nudged by the Spirit in the spring of 2005 to join a church planting team that my home church was creating. I attended a three-day church planting boot camp and although I didn’t know how things were going to go, I took my spot on...