The Sacredness of Unseen Sacrifice
Written by Abigail Johnson There is a song I recently heard that compares Jesus praying in the Garden of Gethsemane while the disciples slept to a mother faithfully caring for... Read More
The Shared Thread: Woven Together with Stories and Mission
Finding God’s Pace: Resting Without Retreating This Summer
Written by Elizabeth Johnson It’s that time of year. Summer often tempts us into two extremes. We stay so busy we never truly rest, or we check out completely from... Read More
"Why Not?"
Written by Emily Mewborne In 2021, I ended an engagement and watched the life I thought I was building disappearalmost overnight. Of course, life doesn’t stop when you go through... Read More
From Brokenness to Belonging
Written by Elizabeth Johnson It was February of 2021 and a fabulous skirt caught my eye as I sat curled up in a blanket with my phone in one hand... Read More
Not "Just" a Mom, Not "Just" a Job
Written by: Allie McLaughlin Imagine this: You’re a mom of three, ages 8, 5 and 2, and the daughter of elderly parents. You need to provide for your family financially... Read More
The Mission in the Middle: Finding the Real Me in Motherhood
This gift of motherhood is its own mission. It is a daily, hourly opportunity to reflect God’s heart to three souls who see the world through my eyes. I’ve stopped...
Right Here, Right Now
Written by Abigail Johnson As our plane took off on August 10, 2023, bound for West Africa, I waved goodbye to America with a heart so full I thought it... Read More
The Dignity of an Image-Bearer
Written by Emily Mewborne When you need to decompress and find some time alone, you probably don’t think ofsitting outside a six-lane highway in the dead of summer. I usually... Read More
The Church We Were Meant To Be
Written by Elizabeth Johnson Traveling to Togo changed me forever. It not only expanded my world view, but the way I see the global Church. What seemed so far away... Read More