This essay is part of our summer series focusing on the intersection between running and faith. Danielle and I connected through the Hope*writers group online. She brings a unique perspective to the table on how running found her as a young adult and shapes her health, her mothering, and who she is in Christ today. By Danielle E. [...] Keep Reading
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{Summer Blog Swap} Facing uncertainty: stepping out of the boat
Welcome to my Summer Blog Swap! This month I am inviting four of my blogger friends over to this space to share some of their posts and perspectives. It's a fun way to introduce some of my favorite people to all of you. This week I'd like you to meet my friend Carol Graft. We met through a writing group called Hope*writers. Carol loves to encourage [...] Keep Reading
{Summer Blog Swap} How to keep your eyes on the light when darkness surrounds you
Welcome to my Summer Blog Swap. This month I am inviting four of my blogger friends over to this space to share some of their posts and perspectives. It's a fun way to introduce some of my favorite people to all of you. This week I'd like you to meet my friend Tara Dickson. We met through a writing group called Hope*writers. Tara is a recent widow [...] Keep Reading
{Summer Blog Swap} Letting go of control and looking for the miracle
Welcome to my Summer Blog Swap. Over the next four weeks I am inviting four of my blogger friends over to this space to share some of their posts and perspectives. It's a fun way to introduce some of my favorite people to all of you. This week I'd like you to meet my friend Lea Turner. We met through a writing group called Hope*writers. Lea lives [...] Keep Reading
How to Nourish Your Soul with God’s Word Hidden in Your Heart
During my husband’s cancer journey, we spent a lot of time driving to appointments, sitting in doctors’ offices and hospital rooms. We often found ourselves waiting. In the waiting, fear creeps in if you leave the door to your heart ajar. I decided early on that I needed a battle plan to fight fear in those moments. I needed courage, and so did my [...] Keep Reading
{A blog series} All Things New: Finding a path out of darkness and loss
The following is a guest post by Mary Hill as part of a blog series called “All Things New: Learning to Flourish After Loss.” Mary writes about the loss of her dad at a pivotal time in her young life and how she found light after that dark season. My mom’s small home seemed so quiet that day. I received a phone call from my aunt at work. “Your [...] Keep Reading
