Free To Celebrate
Picture this. It is a cold December night in Berlin. Suddenly, as if on cue, people stream out from every building onto the streets. Most of them are armed with champagne and lots of fireworks. For a good half hour, it’s as if the whole city explodes. It’s midnight but the sky is brightly lit […]
Party to Celebrate Community
When’s the last time you went to a great party? I mean, a really great party? One you spent weeks preparing for – thinking of what to wear, picking out the right present, maybe even helping to plan the food and decorations. A party that lasted long into the night and was talked about for […]
It’s a Party for Patty!
Today we want to honor and celebrate someone who has had a huge impact on Velvet Ashes! Check out these sweet words from women in our community about Patty S.! Kim and the Board of Directors: Patty S. was here at the beginning. One of three founders, she welcomed the unformed idea of Velvet Ashes, […]
How Has He Changed You?
Growing up, New Years was always a holiday spent at my church where I would snack on all kinds of delicious treats and play dodgeball with the other kids I grew up with. Those were fun memories, but now that I’m grown up and live on the other side of the world, I have found […]
This Week’s Theme: Party
It’s time to party! You are all invited to our end-of-the-year bash as we celebrate the Father’s faithfulness, the highlights of 2019, and all you are looking forward to in 2020. What are the spaces in your life where you’ve had to fight for hope? Where have you been delighted by the smallest gifts? What […]