Tag Archives: Faith
Parenting, Prayers, and a Stubborn Wall Screw
There are so many moments as parents where we try to intentionally teach our kids. We remind them to say "please" and "thank you." We teach them how to share. We model kindness, apologize when we mess...
May 21, 2026
A Broken Flask and a Mother's Gentle Love
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. Proverbs 15:1 One of my core memories growing up was when I broke my Mum's favorite water flask. The moment that 2 litre flask hit th...
May 19, 2026 Julia Kozlov
The Green of Spring & the God Who Makes All Things New
When I think of Spring I think of green, all the shades of green, light, dark and everything in between. The summer sun has not had the chance to turn the grasses into golden brown yet. Instead, all t...
May 12, 2026 Ann Kirsten
To the Moms in Waiting
Mother's Day is, in so many ways, a beautiful celebration. It's filled with handmade cards, armfuls of flowers, sleepy breakfasts in bed, and the kind of love that feels both ordinary and sacred all a...
May 7, 2026
Metamorphosis & Miracles: What Butterflies Teach Us About Faith
It's amazing how many things in nature help to tell the stories of faith, God, and Jesus. I'm thinking today of butterflies. The butterfly's metamorphosis can be used as a symbol of resurrection, tran...
May 5, 2026 Ann Kirsten
Not Yet Doesn't Mean No: Understanding God's Timing and Preparation
In our children's swim club, many years are spent in what is called the development stage. This is where correct technique is taught and mastered. It is not really about speed at this stage but about ...
May 2, 2026
When the "Golden Years" Don't Feel So Golden-But God Is Still Good
The other day I bent forward in the shower to wrap my wet hair in a towel. That caused me to lose my balance. I half fell out of the bath, did a wild dance trying to regain some balance, and smashed m...
Apr 28, 2026
Trusting God to Take the Wheel
"Either we are adrift in chaos or we are individuals, created, loved, upheld, and placed purposefully, exactly where we are. Can you believe that? Can you trust God for that?" -Elisabeth Elliott April...
Apr 27, 2026 Adam Smigielski
A Month of New Mercies
April feels like God cracking open the sky just a little wider, letting in more light, more color, more hope. The flowers start stretching, the birds start singing again, and honestly... so do we. Eve...
Apr 9, 2026 Ray Kennedy
Waiting for the Right Time: God, Glass Fairies, and a Perfectly Timed Gift
It began almost thirty years ago in Oregon, and as soon as I heard about it I was hooked. In certain seaside towns, "Glass Fairies" dropped beautiful blown glass balls or "floats" on the beaches for b...
Apr 7, 2026
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