Published Oct 1, 2021
By Courtney Corrente We are people. Not numbers. In a society that places numbers on everything from grades to personal identifications, we can sometimes forget that we are more than just numbers. We are unique individuals who have value, purpose, and feelings. When I was in eighth grade, I just created my first social media […]
Read MorePublished Sep 28, 2021
Parenting. Teenagers. Or three-nagers (the affectionate name for 3 year olds). Wherever you are in the parenting journey, your struggles are real. Parenting is one of the hardest, ahem, “trials” you will go through and yet, it’s one of the most rewarding unpaid jobs ever. Let’s be honest. When we held our first baby, we […]
Read MorePublished Sep 24, 2021
I couldn’t hear it. That still small voice of God. I laid in my backyard under the large cottonwood trees while the sun shone down, and the breeze rocked my hammock slowly back and forth like a cradle. The only sounds around me were a few birds in a nearby nest and the creek below. […]
Read MorePublished Sep 24, 2021
By Nicki Koziarz I keep hearing from people in my life … “I just wish I had more time to study the Bible.” “I just wish I could understand the Bible in a simple way.” “I just wish I had the motivation to really engage with the Bible.” I heard you. I’m listening. And I […]
Read MorePublished Sep 20, 2021
The world is wonky these days. There seems to be more bad news every 5 minutes. Things are hard and stressful. And that’s not even considering anything in your personal life. Honestly, I’m emotionally exhausted and weary. I’ve been weeping for all the hurt and pain and just plain ugliness going on. It hurts my […]
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