Over the past few weeks every time I bump into Christmas décor at the stores, I have to catch a sob, while my eyes well up. This is not new....
Meet Jayna Gallagher + An Amazing Giveaway!
Today for our final Better Together post, I want to introduce you to another special lady. Some of you will recognize her as our retreat leader in 2017. What many...
Do It Scared
As a little girl on a Nebraska farm, I was terrified at night of deer. I’m not joking. This was the beginning of a life marked by...
On Want and Abundance {Book Club}
Hi friends! It’s Rachel again. This week we’re talking about “The House of Seven Santas” by John Kendrick Bangs. I was just reading A Christmas Carol (the...
Finding Life in the Tension
A couple months ago I was diagnosed with PTSD. I didn’t want to accept it. I wanted to be stronger than that. I wanted more faith than that....
The Grove Word Prompt: Fear Not
Luke 2:9-10 Suddenly, an angel of the Lord appeared among them, and the radiance of the Lord's glory surrounded them. They were terrified, but the angel reassured them. "Don't be...
Have You Seen? {December 9, 2018}
Welcome to Have You Seen? We’ll review last week and share other posts from around the web. Enjoy rest and renewal while you cozy up for some soul-food reading....
Hope for the (not-so-)Happiest Season of All {The Grove: Keeping Watch}
My sister-in-law sent me a message this week inquiring about how my Christmas shopping was going and if the kids were getting in the Christmas spirit. I wasn’t sure what...
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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....
Keep Watch Pastora
Today the rain has been swirling like snow flurries, which for this Michigan girl, has been just fine as I prep and plan for not one, not two, but three...
