By Katie Kafka Five twenty in the morning, the relentless buzz of the alarm forces minimal awareness. I am by no means a morning person. With the sun on the verge of a rise, I wrestle through pillows and sheets with shallow levels of perception and yet enough ambition to activate the snooze option. Repeat …
In What Season Does a Soul Thrive?
By Stacey Kuszak If I were to attach a season to thriving, it would be easy to choose summer. After all, it's the season when things are homegrown, the time when people are more apt to slow down and exhale, when everything looks good and tastes good. Yes, it’s easier to thrive in summer than …
The Secret of Being Content
By Sheryl Murray Thriving . . . quite an appropriate summer blog theme--a time of plants sprouting and reaching for the sky and young animals newly born and developing. That’s how I want my faith to be each day. I really want to be thriving--growing daily and reaching for the Son. But sometimes I find myself striving …
Thrive!
When you think of the word "thrive" what image comes to mind? For me it's always been a tree in summer. I can see its sturdy trunk and dark green leaves dancing in the sunlight. Birds flit in and out of its branches. It's strong . . . solid . . . alive. When God …
Summer Activities for Women
It might feel a lot like spring today, but summer is coming. Here at Women’s Ministries we want to keep you informed on how you can stay involved this summer! Summer Bible study – Mark: The Jesus We’re Aching For Mark’s account of Jesus paints Him as a deeply personal and intimate God whose heart …
The Joy of the Lord
I'm pleased to welcome a new voice to the blog this week. I know you will enjoy hearing from Sheryl Murray as she shares an attribute of God that has had great meaning in her life recently. “This day is sacred to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the LORD is your …
Making an Impact
Now that we've wrapped up another year of Equip Her, it's always fun to hear the many ways God has impacted women through this study. Here are a few of our favorites. From the Nehemiah class: God worked amazingly through this class as I was looking to learn more about Him, but also wanting to connect …
Class Celebrations 2017
Tuesday marked the end of our Winter/Spring session in EquipHer Tuesday Mornings which meant each classroom was full of food, laughter, reflection and goodbyes. Though it's always a little bittersweet when we come to the end of a session, luckily we have more to look forward to in the coming months. For some of …
Ebenezer Stones
Hi, my name is Jenn Freeman. I was asked to share today about how God has used His word to equip me on my journey. As I looked back over my life trying to answer this question, I saw that God has used his Word like the Ebenezer stones the Israelites used to memorialize God’s …
Psalm Tuesday
Please join us today as we pray focusing our hearts UPWARD: Dear Heavenly Father, Thank you for making it possible for us to gather together, as we take time to praise and worship You this morning. Please help us to take our eyes off of ourselves and change our focus to You. You are an …
