The Beauty of Finishing

October 13, 2017

By Dawn Smiling  I rose early on a Sunday morning and started walking to the finish line. My son is competing in the Chicago Marathon. The...

Go Ahead and Say It

October 6, 2017

By Nancy Strackany  During a visit to my sister in law’s, I was sitting on the lanai doing some reading when I overheard a neighbor on...

Comfort in Crisis

September 22, 2017

By Terri Blanchard  Busy lives and hectic schedules seem to be the norm. There are tasks that insist on an immediate action and people who required...

What We Gain

September 15, 2017

By Kristin Bonham  We have all been through a lot the past few weeks anticipating and guessing where Hurricane Irma would make landfall and what impact...

Choose Beautiful

September 1, 2017

By Kristin Bonham Beautiful Girls Night Out was this past Monday night and it was amazing to see so many ladies come out! We had a...

Hills and Valleys

August 26, 2017

By Becca Christensen  This summer I took a break from writing and am overwhelmed by all that the Lord has done in that time. Let's catch...

First Things First

August 11, 2017

By Amy Hafner  “I spend my time with God at 4:30am,” a wise pastor once said to me. “Well, mornings just aren’t my thing,” I replied....

Fearlessly in Need

August 4, 2017

By Ashley Kuczynski  We were smack dab in the middle of our “Believing Jesus” study by Lisa Harper and deeply engaged in the book of Acts....

When Fear Rises

July 26, 2017

By Michele Laccabue  Fear is a part of human nature. Fear can grip us in the most obvious situations or catch us off guard when least...