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Power in the Pause
AUSE. A temporary stop; a break in a verse; temporary inaction; a mark used in writing or printing to correspond to a pause of voice...

Debbie Vallejo
Oct 11, 20234 min read


Fix My Eyes
Lord, allow me to see with your vision. To see others as you see them, as you created them. To glimpse a clear picture of the path you’ve

Bethany McMillon
Oct 4, 20234 min read


When is Good really Good?
This is a retelling of the story of The Rich Young Ruler, or as I heard one person put it, The Rich Young Fool. You can read the actual...

Sherry Johnston
Sep 27, 20234 min read


Wrestling with God
“So Jacob named the place Peniel saying, ‘For I have seen God face to face, yet my life has not been snatched away.’ Now the sun rose on...

Sam Martin
Sep 20, 20236 min read


Home, Schmome!
I played softball when I was a kid. I played second base, and we had such a fun team, The Sluggers. We all went to school together and...

Christy Williams
Sep 13, 20237 min read


Temptations / Spiritual Warfare
This spring I really discovered a love for cookies –not just the ones you make at home, but the ones from Cookie Society. It’s incredible...

Brittany Green
May 3, 202315 min read


Disney and Jesus
This past weekend was spent with a lot of high school and middle school girls at Girls Retreat! As the girls minister at Frisco First, it...

Brittany Green
Apr 5, 202311 min read


Disney and Jesus
This past weekend was spent with a lot of high school and middle school girls at Girls Retreat! As the girls minister at Frisco First, it...

Brittany Green
Apr 5, 202311 min read


Let the Little Children Come
A few weeks ago, a truly miraculous thing happened. A thing I’ve prayed for years. My five-year- old son made the decision to love and...

Sam Martin
Mar 22, 20234 min read


Ordinary Time
I walk through the house gathering items and settling them into a plastic tub. From our fireplace mantle, I pick up a red-heart-holding...

Bethany McMillon
Mar 1, 20234 min read
Can You Be Fully Present?
Are you in this season of life…anxious, get it done, finish strong, move forward, learn from your mistakes, clean up the house, do...

Christy Williams
Feb 22, 20235 min read


Getting to the Good Part
It’s February. Which means if you, like me, are attempting to read through the Bible, cover to cover, in 2023, we’re now in the thick of...

Sam Martin
Feb 15, 20233 min read


Which Voice
On a recent Friday morning, in the darkness of the before school hours, I sink with a huff down into my favorite green paisley chair in...

Bethany McMillon
Feb 1, 20233 min read


Not Today Lord!
How do you feel when someone does something despicable and then is made to pay the price? But what if, instead, they get forgiveness,...

Sherry Johnston
Feb 1, 20234 min read


Pre-Launch Phase (Aka College Visit) Pt1
My oldest son and I just got back from a college visit to Colorado. This is my first time on this “try to help my not sure 17-year-old...

Christy Williams
Jan 18, 20236 min read


Grace Like Rain
I have two dogs. One loves to go outside when it is raining. The other thinks the first is nuts. He does not want to go near the door...

Sherry Johnston
Jan 11, 20232 min read


I Will Come for You
Many of the past several episodes of the Noisy Narratives podcast feature ministers, pastors and staff members discussing their personal...

Debbie Vallejo
Dec 14, 20224 min read


A Knock on the Door
Josh walks through the door of his home after school hoping for someone to love him enough to see him and care he is there. His mom is in th

Debbie Vallejo
Nov 16, 20224 min read


He Just Wants You to Talk with Him
I'll admit it; I sometimes struggle with prayer. I used to be a part of a wonderful prayer ministry where parents would get together and...

Sherry Johnston
Nov 9, 20223 min read


Salty Tacos and Conversations
I slit open the plastic film and flip the package of ground beef into my crock pot. After a quick wash of my hands, the lid on top, turn...

Bethany McMillon
Nov 2, 20224 min read
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