Nature vs. Nurture- Renewing the Mind {The Grove: Personality}
I believe in asking the question, “Who am I?” It is a good question to ask and information from personality inventories can spur on conversations about our inner selves....
Category: Stories
No Lone Rangers
There are still Connection Group spots available! If you would like to connect with women who are also serving cross-culturally, in a small group via Skype, Facebook, or email,...
Pursuit of Connection
Connection Group registration for our spring session is now open! Check out our groups and sign up here. I was a bit leery about Connection...
The Risk of Vulnerability
Connection Group registration is coming on Tuesday, March 5th at 6:00 pm EST! If you've never heard of Connection Groups, make sure you check out our 10 FAQs about...
A Space for Authenticity
It was 8 years ago when I was sitting with a group of men, all international workers serving in N. Africa and the Middle East, and something broke the...
From the Mouths of Little TCKs + Two-Ingredient Pancakes {The Grove: Children}
I was hesitant to sign up for this week because my kids are young (9, 7, and 4) and I didn't know what they could bring to the...
A TCK’s Battle with the Question “Why?”
When I (Danielle Wheeler) asked my daughter if she'd like to write a post for children at Velvet Ashes, her eyes lit up. I knew it would be an...
A Virtual Scrapbook of Grace {The Grove: Treasured Up}
Thank you so much to those who have already given to our year-end campaign! We are excited to report we have raised $12,197.00 so far! Make sure you head over...
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...
There is One
“So, basically you take off anything that is not part of your body.” Um. Let’s just say that I was not anywhere near ready for the words that came...
