Allen Parr was born on November 15, 1975. At the tender age of 6 years old, what seemed like his whole world at the time, caved in when his parents told us they were getting a divorce. Even at that age,
"Then Simon Peter came, following him, and went into the tomb. He saw the linen cloths lying there, and the face cloth, which had been on Jesus' head, not lying with the linen cloths but folded up in a place
“This is the day the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.” Psalm 118:24 (ESV) Today is Palm Sunday, a day when we gather with hearts wide open, palms stretched towards the heavens, remembering the day the
Allyson Rowe-Schaffer holds the title of Miss Washington, USA 2014. She is a powerful speaker, worship leader, mentor, and entrepreneur. Allyson grew up in Eastern Washington State and is head over heals in love with her husband, Matt, and their newborn baby boy. She
"The light shines in darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it." John 1:5 (ESV) Do you know someone who seems to live in constant darkness, always shadowed by fear and worry? Regardless of our circumstances, life doesn’t have to be that
"Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come." 2 Corinthians 5:17 (ESV) Who doesn’t love going on trips to exciting new places? If you’re like a lot
Jackie Hill Perry was raised without a father and experienced sexual abuse at five years. She attended church until she was ten years old and got most of her Bible knowledge from there. At school, Jackie Hill faced bullying and barely
“A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” John 13:34-35 (ESV) This week, people around
“I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is none like me.” Isaiah 46:9 (ESV) Over the last eighteen months or so, I’ve been journaling through the Bible daily, one book and one chapter at a
"For there is a time and a way for everything, although man's trouble lies heavy on him." Ecclesiastes 8:6 (ESV) Patience. Would you say you’re a patient person? Sometimes, I’m not so sure about me. In a world that seems to continually race against