By Christy Hubbard: I just returned from a family vacation where we spent almost every meal together around a table. We shared laughter and conversation as we ate, and afterward. We took turns working together to clean up. We were intentional in planning our meals, deciding who would cook what each night and making sure everyone felt included.   Read More

By Guest Author | Anita Harrison: “For the Lord will pass through the land to strike down the Egyptians. But when He sees the blood on the top and sides of the doorframe, the Lord will pass over your home. He will not permit His death angel to enter your house and strike you down.   Read More

By Meghen Haggard: Over the past several weeks, we’ve journeyed through the Old Testament’s Minor Prophets. These twelve books are filled with God’s calls to repentance, His reminders of unfailing love, and His promises of restoration. Each prophet carried a unique message for God’s people, yet together they painted a picture of His heart and His plan.   Read More

By Pastor Gina Robinson: I heard recently that God rarely works through control. He works through surrender. Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths. – Proverbs 3: 5-6   Read More

By Whitney Bailey: Bending until you break...Why do we fight the breaking? Is it because it feels too vulnerable? Are we afraid that the snap of us breaking will echo loudly enough for the world to hear? Will it expose all of our weaknesses, what’s deep down inside, and prove to everyone that we’re not perfect?   Read More

By Guest Author | Heather Hamilton: Have you ever experienced the “Sunday Scaries?” I didn’t even know that was a real thing until a few years ago. A quick search will tell you that it’s the anxiety or dread many people feel on Sunday evenings, anticipating the start of the workweek. For me, the start of the weekends felt light and joyful.   Read More