Lessons from the Amazon Part 1

We will be running a series of twelve inspirations by our precious friend and guest writer, Kelly Moore. Kelly and her husband recently joined a mission trip with Amazon Vision Ministries, an organization dedicated to taking the gospel of Jesus Christ to villages along the West Amazon River. We know you will be blessed in… Continue reading Lessons from the Amazon Part 1

Pure Joy

By Dennis Ensor Dennis Ensor has been one of our guest contributors through the years. His life took a pretty dramatic turn about a year ago when it was discovered he had a deadly brain tumor. What would seem like a tragedy for most people has turned into a mission of pure joy for Dennis… Continue reading Pure Joy

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The Joy of Christmas

By Kelly Moore So, what is it about Christmas that makes me love it so? Is it because I love getting presents? Is it because I love giving presents? Is it the cooler weather or the possibility of snow? Is it all the beautiful lights and decorations all over town? Is it the time spent… Continue reading The Joy of Christmas

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Sitting With Uncomfortable

By Rachel Latham Today I am practicing allowing the anxiety that I am feeling to rise to the surface. Not burying it but feeling the pit in my stomach, the shakiness, the rise in heart rate. I am practicing giving it a name, feeling it and then… asking Jesus to carry it, to show me,… Continue reading Sitting With Uncomfortable

More Than Words

A Reposted Article by Dennis Ensor There is always beauty around us. Even in our most dire moments, it is there. To see it we are often required to be very intentional, to filter out the garbage. It is subtle, subdued. But, I don’t want to focus on that kind of beauty right now—the kind… Continue reading More Than Words

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Fathers

By Kelly Moore One of my favorite things to do as a child was to crawl up on my Daddy’s lap and lay my head on his chest. He was a man of few words, gentle and compassionate. When I laid my head on his chest I could hear his heartbeat and feel his steady… Continue reading Fathers

Faith Through Love

By Dennis Ensor The only thing that counts is faith expressing itself through love. Galatians 5:6b (NIV) Most of my life I have been a part of a church fellowship that focused a lot on the keeping of religious rules, and on condemning others who failed to keep those rules to the same standards that… Continue reading Faith Through Love

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Outer Limits

By Lisa Buffaloe Are our hopes too small, our dreams shallow, and our prayers limited and confined by our earthly ideas? Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.” ~~ Matthew 19:26 “If you can?” said Jesus. “Everything is possible for him who believes.” ~~… Continue reading Outer Limits