No Busses, No Taxis, and Yet…
If you’ve followed the news on Nicaragua, you know the incredible turmoil that the country has faced this year. Civil unrest, revolution, and violent crackdowns have been Nicaragua’s story....
Author: Danielle Wheeler
An Exciting Announcement and an Invitation!
Today we have an introduction, an exciting announcement, and an invitation for you. Plus you’ll find out our progress in our Better Together Initiative! Very little introduction...
Reny’s Story – Why We’re Better Together
Friends, I’d like to introduce you to someone special. Most of you won’t know her name or recognize her face. But she is one that has been changed by you,...
Practicing His Presence – Let’s Taste Shalom {The Grove: Everyday Shalom}
You’re checking email, scrolling social media. You pause to see if this post is worth your time. Will this inspire, encourage, or equip you? Will it scratch your itch? Or...
8 Practical Tips for Returning and Furnishing Your Home {The Grove: Returning}
Here at Velvet Ashes we are passionate about holding your hand as you go through re-entry, because we know what a roller coaster it can be. Most often we focus...
7 Tips for Your Post-Retreat Week
You are likely planning to get back into daily life after your Velvet Ashes Retreat fully renewed, with that post-retreat afterglow. If this happens for you, praise Jesus and...
How Can We Pray for You?
We’re just days away from our global community experiencing the 2018 Velvet Ashes Retreat, and here is the phrase that keeps circling in my head: “Anything good...
What NOT to Tell Yourself When Going Through Change {The Grove: Change}
An empty space existed in a corner of my living room. What better to fill an empty space with than a plant, of course! I told...
Retreat Registration is Now Open!
http://vimeo.com/257548145 It’s here! Registration for the 2018 Velvet Ashes Retreat is officially OPEN. The early bird registration rate (only $10!) is available for one...
When You Feel Guilty for Being Worn Out {The Grove – Renew}
Much of this post comes straight from the pages of my own journal. I’ve journaled a lot of my thoughts on the subject of renewal in the past months as...
