"There I will give her back her vineyards and will make the Valley of Achor a door of hope." Hosea 2:15a "I will be like dew to the people of Israel. They will blossom like flowers. They will be firmly rooted like cedars from Lebanon." Hosea 14:5 *****It is that time of year again: Fall … Continue reading Growing in Grace: Jessi’s Story

"Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you."  1 Thessalonians 5:16–18 "Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up."  Galatians 6:9 *****It is that time … Continue reading The Profession of Motherhood: Sharayah’s Story

“Those who look to Him are radiant with joy; their faces will never be ashamed.”  Psalm 34:5 “Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and Your dominion endures throughout all generations. The Lord is faithful in all His words and kind in all His works.”  Psalm 145:13    *          *          * *****It is that time of … Continue reading An Artistic Journey: Laura’s Story

“I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.”  (Psalm 139:14) “One of them, when he saw that he was healed, came back to Jesus, shouting, ‘Praise God!’ He fell to the ground at Jesus’ feet, thanking him for what he had done…”  (Luke 17:15–16) … Continue reading Grit of Gratitude: Jen’s Story

By: Jenni Walker “Be of good courage, and He shall strengthen your heart, all you who hope in the Lord.”  Psalm 31:24 “Teach us to number our days that we may gain a heart of wisdom.”  Psalm 90:12 *          *          * Why is cultivating an encouraged heart from the Lord so important for us as … Continue reading A Heart of Wisdom

By: Beth Doohan “Since God chose you to be the holy people He loves, you must clothe yourselves with tender-hearted mercy, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience. Above all, clothe yourselves with love, which binds us all together in perfect harmony… And whatever you do or say, do it as a representative of the Lord Jesus, … Continue reading A Paradoxical Principle

By: Beth Doohan “In order to learn what it means to be a woman, we must start with the One who made her.”  (Elisabeth Elliot) “I praise You because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; Your works are wonderful, I know that full well. How precious to me are Your thoughts, God! How vast is the … Continue reading Beautiful from Within

By: Jenni Walker “Inasmuch as you have done it unto one of the least of these, My brethren, you have done it unto Me.” (Matthew 25:40) “But Jesus called them to Himself and said, ‘You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those who are great exercise authority over them. Yet it shall not be … Continue reading Holy Moments