Faith & Fitness
How can we strengthen our spiritual muscles while we also strengthen our physical muscles? Why is this so important?
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Candace Cofer
- Jan 3
- 9 min
12 Books of 2022
It's that time again... sharing the stories read and wisdom gained in the last year. Reading at least one book a month - here are my favs!
Candace Cofer
- Oct 18, 2022
- 6 min
The Bible 101 - Part 20
Had Jesus' life ended on a Roman cross, there would be no need to write down what they saw. But it wasn't the end, not even close!
Candace Cofer
- Oct 11, 2022
- 8 min
The Bible 101 - Part 19
Sometimes the truth is absurd. It's absolutely wild to God bleeds and weeps, that He laid down His life for us - because of love.
Candace Cofer
- Oct 4, 2022
- 5 min
The Bible 101 - Part 18
Every interaction, every miracle, every word was filled with intention. The life of Jesus was a life of the richest intention.
Candace Cofer
- Sep 20, 2022
- 7 min
The Bible 101 - Part 16
It's been 400 years of silence between the Old Testament and the New Testament, and today we get to meet our Rescuer!
Ronne Rock
- Aug 23, 2022
- 5 min
Summer in the Psalms - Psalm 78
When we see flames around us and the world burning, what truth can we hold onto?
Adam Curry
- Jul 12, 2022
- 6 min
Summer in the Psalms - Psalm 36
How can we turn to the goodness of God when our hearts are heavy? How can a psalm strengthen us in our seasons of pain and suffering?
Candace Cofer
- Apr 26, 2022
- 6 min
The Bible 101 - Part 15
The Old Testament, our beacon of hope pointing to our rescue, Jesus, wraps up this week. And, it wraps up in the most beautiful way.
Candace Cofer
- Apr 19, 2022
- 5 min
The Bible 101 - Part 14
What about the rest of the Old Testament? If we've already covered the history and the poetry, what's the rest of it?
Candace Cofer
- Apr 12, 2022
- 4 min
The Bible 101 - Part 13
After King David, it's his son's turn to reign. As we'll see, Solomon is a "like father, like son" story. So many parallels.
Candace Cofer
- Mar 22, 2022
- 7 min
The Bible 101 - Part 10
A new leader has been chosen. Joshua will lead the people into the Promised Land with the support of an unlikely woman.
Candace Cofer
- Mar 15, 2022
- 6 min
The Bible 101 - Part 9
This week, we see God sees both the big picture and the smallest of details. And His motivation for all of this? Love.
Candace Cofer
- Mar 8, 2022
- 6 min
The Bible 101 - Part 8
Protection, guidance, faithfulness - all followed by doubting God? It's a reeeeally good thing it's a covenant and not based on our goodness
Candace Cofer
- Mar 1, 2022
- 7 min
10 Things I Learned in Winter '22
This season is marked with simplicity and yet burst with sparkles and technicolor. But mostly, love and comfort and joy and so much peace.
Candace Cofer
- Feb 22, 2022
- 6 min
The Bible 101 - Part 7
From mistreatment to promotion, from reunions to genocide, from plagues to passover - it all foreshadows our Rescuer.
Candace Cofer
- Feb 15, 2022
- 5 min
The Bible 101 - Part 6
The family tree is growing! Oh, and did you watch the news last night? Events of our modern-day news stems from this family right here...
Candace Cofer
- Feb 8, 2022
- 6 min
The Bible 101 - Part 5
The first 17 books of The Bible are the history, telling a story about freedom. And freedom ain't free. As we'll see, a war must be waged.
Candace Cofer
- Dec 21, 2021
- 4 min
Home for the Holidays - Part 8
How can a gingerbread house serve as a reminder of the story of Christmas? Oh, I'm glad you asked!
Candace Cofer
- Dec 14, 2021
- 6 min
Home for the Holidays - Part 7
Holiday movies, we all have our favorite stories to rewatch again and again. But there's one story that doesn't get the Hollywood attention.
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