As we wrap up our Windows of the Soul series, there's one last window I'd like to show you: May our home know joy, each room hold laughter, every window open to great possibilities I remember finding these adhesive words at the store nearly 5 years ago and an idea hatched about putting them on …
The Power of Story
by Julie Luse Can you think of any stories you’ve heard recently or perhaps watched through a movie or TV or internet that entertained you or gave you insight or inspired you in some way? What was it about that story that prompted those feelings? What is it about our story that has such a profound …
God’s Word, Weeds and Bearing Fruit
By Sara Eyster As I have listened to our speakers this semester, each one has remarked on the ways she has seen God speak to her. And in each one, I noticed the speaker had knowledge of scripture in order to recognize it was God who was speaking. As I re-read the book, The Windows of …
Seeing God in the Details
On our first spring-like day of the season, it seems appropriate that we had Sunshine share with us. Here's what she had to say: By Sunshine Metschke When Laura asked if I would contribute my voice on this topic of Windows of the Soul, my brain started spinning with all the ways I personally connect …
An Adventurous Heart
By Katie Kafka I love a good adventure. It often involves excitement, intrigue, unusual places, sweat and challenges. It is a journey to personal growth. Adventure can happen in community with others, or it can be a solo act. I love that it is an experience nobody can take away from you. Adventures give you …
The Window of Friendship
They call themselves the Berean Babes and on Tuesday Morning they shared their story. Here's a sampling of what they had to say. Laura: Two years ago, an Equip Her class leader put five women together at a table and assigned them a table leader. That was how it all started . . . As …
Art: A Window to the Soul
As Shereen mentioned last week, we will be having the opportunity this semester to meet some of our women and learn how God speaks to them through a window in their souls. This week we had the privilege of meeting Jan Faris. Here are a few highlights of her interview with Shereen. Shereen: When did you begin …
Windows of the Soul
Elizabeth Barrett Browning wrote, Earth's crammed with heaven, and every common bush afire with God: But only he who sees takes off his shoes; the rest sit around it and pluck blackberries. It’s one thing to see with our eyes. Some of what we see also stirs our emotions causing us to feel profoundly. Deeper still, …
Equip Her 