By Ward Shope A few weeks ago, a woman called to ask if she would be welcome to visit our...
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Beach Weekend Reflection
By Lindsey I had the opportunity to go on New Life Dresher’s 2017 Beach Weekend in September. During this retreat,...
Failing Forward
By Jane Highley There is a huge bulletin board in my classroom with the words “Famous Failures” in the center....
It’s Not Simple Math – The Session Fall Retreat
“It’s just simple math. Take 525 people and divide them among the 17 elders and you get roughly 31 people...
The Eternal in the Now
By Debbie Shope There are beach people and there are mountain people. Occasionally there are beach/mountain people, but they are...
Peace to the Lost
By Melanie Kauffman When I was in sixth grade, I befriended a boy who for privacy’s sake I’ll call James....
Longing for Freedom
By Todd Hill Anyone who has watched the movie Braveheart can’t help but immediately think about the iconic scene at...
Shooting through the Screen
By Ward Shope Early one rainy morning this summer, I spotted a bear outside our vacation lodging place. It was...
Perfume for Jesus
By Charlotte Gleason Recently, I read Mark’s account of the woman who poured “pure nard” (14:3) over the head of...
What Are You Bringing?
By Dave Almack (This blog was originally published on “FaithLit”, Dave Almack’s Blog. You can find the original here.) So,...
A Summer Update
By Jane Highley Summer is not over (hardly), yet the end feels dreadfully near. The back-to-school ads have been consistent...
Boldly Unashamed of It All
By Ward Shope “…it is my eager expectation and hope that I will not be at all ashamed, but that...
Hearing the Hunger
By Ward Shope A few weeks ago, a woman called to ask if she would be welcome to visit our...
Beach Weekend Reflection
By Lindsey I had the opportunity to go on New Life Dresher’s 2017 Beach Weekend in September. During this retreat,...
Failing Forward
By Jane Highley There is a huge bulletin board in my classroom with the words “Famous Failures” in the center....
It’s Not Simple Math – The Session Fall Retreat
“It’s just simple math. Take 525 people and divide them among the 17 elders and you get roughly 31 people...
The Eternal in the Now
By Debbie Shope There are beach people and there are mountain people. Occasionally there are beach/mountain people, but they are...
Peace to the Lost
By Melanie Kauffman When I was in sixth grade, I befriended a boy who for privacy’s sake I’ll call James....
Longing for Freedom
By Todd Hill Anyone who has watched the movie Braveheart can’t help but immediately think about the iconic scene at...
Shooting through the Screen
By Ward Shope Early one rainy morning this summer, I spotted a bear outside our vacation lodging place. It was...
Perfume for Jesus
By Charlotte Gleason Recently, I read Mark’s account of the woman who poured “pure nard” (14:3) over the head of...
What Are You Bringing?
By Dave Almack (This blog was originally published on “FaithLit”, Dave Almack’s Blog. You can find the original here.) So,...
A Summer Update
By Jane Highley Summer is not over (hardly), yet the end feels dreadfully near. The back-to-school ads have been consistent...
Boldly Unashamed of It All
By Ward Shope “…it is my eager expectation and hope that I will not be at all ashamed, but that...