This post is by Vickie Pittman.

I had no idea my mom had written a devotion for a magazine. She typed it up on our typewriter circa 1985. It contained some grammatical errors and misspelled words, and I don’t know if she actually sent it off or just...

This post is by Patty Lewis.

Wow!  We started summer busting out through the gate!  It feels like we ran through it on a bull, and we are still holding on! We did not plan for summer to begin this way, and I’m still holding on wondering when we are ...

This post is by Jen Shultz.

We live in a world that tells us we only have value if we can produce some sort of output. There are metrics in the workplace, the gym, and even in our homes. We make lists of all the things that need done. I am not sure ...

This post is by Joanne Wu. 

One thing I remember most vividly from my seminary days is the term “Naptio Divina”.  This term, coined by three pastors from the church where I interned, was a joking nickname for  Lectio Divina - a monastic spiritual pr...

This post is by Jen Shultz.

I am so tired of the word hustle. It used to be something a coach or parent yelled when they wanted us to pick up the pace and somewhere along the way it became a culture. Labels like #GirlBoss infiltrated our lives. B...

This post is by Kelli LaFram.

It’s mid-May as I begin to write this post, and as a teacher, with the school year winding down, I’m finding it harder and harder to get out of bed each morning. I’ve placed my Bible right next to my bed so I’m more lik...

This post is by Tami Rodriguez. 

We all know that memorizing and treasuring God’s Word is so important. In Psalm 119 it says, “Your commands are always with me and make me wiser than my enemies” (Psalm 119:98) and, “I have hidden your word in my ...

This post is by Patty Lewis.

When you think of memorizing Scripture, what comes to mind? 

Up until recently, I have had a fairly one-way view on it.  It is for me—for me to grow deeper in my relationship with the Lord, that I might be able to wa...

This post is by Kristee Ravan. 

Be kind. Ephesians 4:32

God loves a cheerful giver. 2 Corinthians 9:7

God is love. 1 John 4:8

My mother taught preschool Sunday School for much of my childhood and for much of that time, my sister and I helped h...

This post is by Tami Rodriguez.

Habits are supposed to make life easier, but establishing and keeping habits can be really hard sometimes.  I often “surf” the internet (do people still say that?) for motivation or some secret key to making life easi...