A Picture of Thankfulness '22
How can I choose just 1 photo from this very special day when Will proposed to me? Sharing why this is my picture of thankfulness this year.
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Rachael Adams
- Aug 2, 2022
- 5 min
Summer in the Psalms - Psalm 57
Ever felt in over your head - not sure what to say or even to pray? There's a song we can sing in these moments to anchor us in the waves.
Nichole Suvar
- Jul 19, 2022
- 5 min
Summer in the Psalms - Psalm 43
Ever been hurt or wrongly accused and wondered where God is in the middle of it? Let's use Psalm 43 as our guide us to light and healing.
Candace Cofer
- Jun 7, 2022
- 5 min
Summer in the Psalms - Psalm 1
Have you ever found yourself in a moment knowing your heart is longing to pray but not sure what to say? Learning how lean on the Psalms
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
- Jan 4, 2022
- 5 min
12 Books of 2021
"Never trust a man whose TV is larger than his bookshelf." Ouch. Inspired to read more this year and sharing a few of my favorites with you!
Candace Cofer
- Nov 9, 2021
- 5 min
A Picture of Thankfulness '21
On a sunrise hike, I was hoping to see something else. But what I found gripped my heart and led me into a place of deep-felt gratitude.
Gretchen Leech
- Oct 26, 2021
- 6 min
Fear Less - Part 4
The darkness of fear surrounded me. Earlier that day, my husband and I got the news that his cancer had returned.
Candace Cofer
- Sep 21, 2021
- 5 min
#1 Surprise of Year 1!
Ever felt in over your head? Me, too. The awe and wonder I experience now is very different from what I felt when starting this adventure...
Candace Cofer
- Aug 24, 2021
- 7 min
Back-to-School
A time of excitement and exhaustion, bouquets of sharpened pencils and love/hate relationships with school supply aisles - oh and prayer.
Candace Cofer
- Jul 6, 2021
- 6 min
Writing Letters - Part 3
I'm not sure what's heavy on your heart. But, I do know we can all use more faith. What if five minutes could do just that?
Candace Cofer
- Jun 1, 2021
- 6 min
Gardener Needed - Part 2
On my hands and knees planting flowers, I realized this is the position of my heart. How do we live by faith and grow in good soil?
Candace Cofer
- Feb 23, 2021
- 6 min
Losing Our Religion
We lose things. Maybe it's time we lose something else - something that builds our pride but demolishes our ability to embrace relationship.
Candace Cofer
- Oct 27, 2020
- 7 min
Let's Make a Deal
Borrowing a line from Charles Dickens when it comes to expectations - "It was the best of times. It was the worst of times."
Candace Cofer
- Oct 6, 2020
- 7 min
Let Us Run
Running. Sometimes it feels more like punishment. How do we press on and run the race set before us?
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