A Lesson From The Amish

by Mary Capalbo | Mar 16, 2021 | Anxiety, Daily Life, Encouragement, Faith, Faith and Fear, Obedience, Remembrance, Sovereignty of God, Trust

I’m going to share something that not a lot of people know about me…I have a slight obsession with the Amish. Maybe the roots of this obsession trace back to listening to my Mom read us all the “Little House on the Prairie” books when we were...

Whose Voice Are You Listening To?

by Mary Capalbo | Mar 4, 2020 | Blog, Daily Life, Faith and Fear, Obedience, Remembrance, Sermons, Trust

I read a crazy but relatable story this morning. Let me give you a brief summary: The story revolves around this little town, and unfortunately the people who live there are pretty evil.  There is a guy in that town named Jeremiah who has spent most of his life...

Be Still

by Mary Capalbo | Nov 20, 2019 | Blog, Christian Living, Contentment, Encouragement, Faith, Gratitude, Holiday, Obedience, Remembrance, Sovereignty of God, Surrender, Trust

Leading up to our wedding day, one thing people kept telling us was that it would go by in a blur.  With all the planning and anticipation that we put into that day, I wanted to savor every minute.  I can still recall some moments so clearly because I remember forcing...

Come as Your Are

by Andy Steen | Sep 18, 2019 | Accountability, Christian Living, Commitment, Daily Life, Encouragement, Member of Church, Obedience, Relationships

On Sunday mornings our family tries to bring our A-game to church.  Everyone has bathed within recent memory, teeth have been brushed, hair has been combed, and we’re tastefully dressed, mismatched socks notwithstanding.  But our outward appearance may have little to...

Holy Week: Thursday

by Aaron Syvertsen | Apr 18, 2019 | Anxiety, Blog, Easter Events, Obedience, Perseverance, Prayer

*This series of posts walks through the Holy Week timeline, day by day, as told in the Gospel of Mark.  You can view Sunday’s post here, Monday here, Tuesday here, and Wednesday here. Mark 14:12-52 Snippet: And he said to them, “This is my blood of the...

Holy Week: Wednesday

by Aaron Syvertsen | Apr 17, 2019 | Blog, Commitment, Encouragement, Faith, Obedience

*This series of posts walks through the Holy Week timeline, day by day, as told in the Gospel of Mark.  You can view Sunday’s post here, Monday here, and Tuesday here. Mark 14:1-11 Snippet: She has done what she could; she has anointed my body beforehand for...