4 Pointers for Creating Military Friendships
by Kori Yates Reaching Out I went to church the other day. Not a unique happening in our world, but this Sunday was different. It’s a military chapel and meeting......
What We All Bring
What We All Bring  I confess, I have always admired women who can sew, quilt, crochet, knit, and all those other wondrous gifts with yarn, needle, and thread. But......
Free to Be Thankful for Neighbors
How We’re Learning By Michelle Hieb I could feel the pressure building as I reached the cashier in the hospital shoppette. All I had to do was choose between peanut......
Free to Be Vulnerable
(Planting Roots’ response to Free to Grow During Grief by Anonymous) By Katye Riselli Planting Roots recently chose to publish our Monday Minute without attribution. We chose to simply use......
Free to Be Brave…and Head to Boot Camp
How We’re Learning By Kristin Goodrich Each of us who has worn a uniform or who is currently serving had to go through boot camp. My first-hand transition from civilian......
Free to Live an Honorable Life
How We’re Learning By Muriel Gregory Making a good impression in a hostile world. 18 June 2002 is my American birthday. I remember the three hour drive with my......
Prayer for homesickness
Disturb us, Lord, when We are too well pleased with ourselves, When our dreams have come true Because we have dreamed too little, When we arrived safely Because we sailed......