Monthly Archives: January 2012

One Mile ‘Til Empty by Gloria Toti

“Oh no!” “You’ve got to be kidding!” “Why today of all days?” I will admit that in the moment my attitude was not the best. I was in a hurry. My very stretched schedule did not need any more stretching. … Continue reading

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Holy Ground by Deanna Duncan

When I close my eyes, I can see the day perfectly. The sun was gently shining.  A cool breeze whispered by, laden with the sweet scent of the heirloom roses which seemed to shout for joy with their colorful blossoms. … Continue reading

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The Recipe Box: Superbowl Snacks

On Sunday, February 5th, the New England Patriots and the New York Giants will face off in Indianapolis for the Superbowl game.  Whether you’re interested in the big game or not, it’s always a good excuse to have some friends … Continue reading

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Guard Your Boots by Rachel Flores

I come home from work to see a tail-tucked Leila creeping up to me. “Leila…” I say in my stern voice, although I’m not even sure what she’s done yet.  As I walk into our bedroom I see it.  The … Continue reading

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Reader Profile: Colleen Conely

Today, we introduce you to someone you may recognize even if you’ve never met her.  As a member of the Praise Team, she’s often on the platform during the weekend services helping lead the congregation in worship.  If you have … Continue reading

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What Bessie the Cow and I Have in Common by Jennifer Bell Riley

I blame the Container Store for my writer’s block. As I was knocking out my Christmas list, they gave me a coupon for a year’s subscription to Real Simple. My first issue arrived the week I was writing my January post. … Continue reading

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Don’t Take It for Granted by Michelle Smith

For as long I can remember my daughter has stood in my doorway as I get ready for bed.  Sometimes we talk and sometimes she just stands there and quietly watches.  The other night as she stood in her usual … Continue reading

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BE!

Be Forgiven.  Be Released.  Be Yourself. The 2012 Women’s Conference is March 2-3rd! (That’s just about six weeks away!) Registration is now open and we would like to invite you to attend! Jessi Gibson will be our guest speaker, and … Continue reading

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