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How My Children Taught Me to Love the Earth
As you read this, yesterday was Earth Day. A day I previously gave zero thought to. Like many evangelical Christians, I grew up giving very little thought to the earth - it was merely the backdrop or set God built to place humanity into

Sam Martin
Apr 235 min read
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Life is Like...a Dog Sport?
Have you ever watched a canine agility trial? If you are unfamiliar with the sport, please promise me that after you have read this blog,...

Sherry Johnston
Apr 166 min read
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Lessons in Labor & Birth
As a woman who has experienced both the beauty and the challenge of labor and birth, I can say with certainty that every journey is unique.

Kaitlyn Schaefer
Apr 93 min read
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A Letter to My Lonely and Younger Self
I have a vivid memory of lying in bed, closing a book, and bawling my eyes out. I don’t remember the exact date when this happened.

Amanda Rahlf
Apr 26 min read
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A Large Lunch
We had a version of this conversation every day. She'd pack too much and I'd complain.

Sherry Johnston
Mar 54 min read
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Submitting to the Shift
“Sit up straight, Jessica!” My mother would often say as she gently touched my back. She was the definition of a true Southern lady. ...

Jessica Rucker
Feb 127 min read
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A Change of Heart
I used to let others form my opinions for me. If people I looked up to said something or someone was good or bad, I didn't think too much ab

Sherry Johnston
Jan 295 min read
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She Who Has Ears To Hear
I have a friend whose daughter didn't listen to a thing her frustrated mother said. This otherwise sweet child would flatly ignore her unles

Sherry Johnston
Nov 6, 20243 min read
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The God Who Sees
The God Who Sees Hi! my name's Hagar. Thank you for asking for my story You can read the important parts in Genesis chapters 16 and 21,...

Sherry Johnston
Feb 21, 20244 min read
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Did We Save the Light?
This is the month when Daylight Savings ends. I feel like it always brings up many opinions – some people love the extra hour of sleep, some

Brittany Green
Nov 29, 20234 min read
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FFNN - I Have Not Stopped Giving Thanks
Thank you, Lord, for the warmth of coffee. Thank you for giving us the ability to smell, to feel the differences of hot and cold. You are

Bethany McMillon
Nov 15, 20235 min read
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The Man on the Mat
Most of you have heard my story, the most important part is recorded in the Bible (Mark 2:1-12 and Luke 5:18-26), but you don't even know...

Sherry Johnston
Nov 8, 20235 min read
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Shattered Shame
The other day I was in a conversation about names. We were discussing whether or not we liked our names, the way old names are coming...

Brittany Green
Oct 18, 20236 min read
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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
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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
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It's Time for a Room Search
Isaiah 1:16-17, “Wash yourselves; make yourselves clean; remove the evil of your deeds from before my eyes; cease to do evil, learn to do...

Debbie Vallejo
Jan 26, 20226 min read
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Lord, why did you bring me all this way to rub dirt in my face?
Isn't this is a normal response to bad situations in our lives, right? This is a great line in the movie spoken by Harriett Tubman in the...

Christy Williams
Apr 14, 20213 min read
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Run Girl Run - From Abuse to Peace
Kelly shares the first part of her story of living with an abusive spouse and how God worked in her life to bring her out of that relationsh

Christy Williams
Mar 3, 20213 min read
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