Where’s Your Mama?

Where’s Your Mama?

By Katy Mariotti Always Near “And behold I am with you always, to the end of the age.” Matthew 28:20, English Standard Version Living in the forest close to the mountains has its pluses and minuses when it comes to wild life.  Sometimes the bears break into your car (see a previous blog post I […]

Before Dawn

Before Dawn

by Anna Haiar Finding Hope in the Sunrise “Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes with the morning.” Psalm 30:5b, English Standard Version There’s something special about watching a sunrise. It requires some sacrifice—setting the alarm early, rising from a comfortable bed, and stepping outside before most of the world is awake. If […]

That Which Lasts

That Which Lasts

By Pastor Steve Nickodemus The Word of our God Stands Forever “The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God stands forever.”  Isaiah 40:8 English Standard Version It all happened in a moment.  Margaret had gone to the airport to pick up a friend and my grandson and I were working on […]