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Continue reading →: Understanding Elohim: The God Who is the All-PowerfulPart 1 of the “Names of God” Bible Study Series In the beginning, Elohim created the heavens and the earth. (Genesis 1:1) Elohim: What This Name Means The name Elohim is the very first name used for God in the Bible—and that’s not accidental. Elohim means the “one true God”—strong,…
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Continue reading →: How the Names of God Reveal His Character (and What it Means for Us Today)“And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” (Isaiah 9:6) When I was choosing names for each of my sons, I didn’t just pick names I liked—I also wanted biblical names with meaningful stories behind them. I remember flipping through baby name books and…
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Continue reading →: Reset Your Health: 5 Habits for Midlife WellnessWhen we moved to Kansas, life shifted for me in more ways than one. Within days of settling into our new home, my husband and son stepped into their new routines as I finished unpacking boxes, organizing closets, setting up my craft room, and discovering local shopping areas and grocery…
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Continue reading →: Quick Wins in Cross-Stitch: Perfect Projects for Beginners(Ones You’ll Actually Finish!) When you get started (or restarted) in cross-stitch, it can be exciting. You find a pattern you adore, gather your supplies, and picture yourself enjoying peaceful moments while creating something beautiful. And then… You realize there are a lot of options: intricate samplers, dozens of colors,…
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Continue reading →: The Beatitudes: Having a Heart that Reflects ChristRead Matthew 5:1-16; Luke 6:17-23 Jesus’ most well-known teachings came early in his ministry—a message we now call the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5–7). Near the start of that sermon, there’s a part called the Beatitudes (Matthew 5:3–11). These verses aren’t just poetic expressions—they paint a vivid picture of…





