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Lord, Teach Us to Praise You in the Midst of Military Life

Praying with excerpts from Psalm 135 for our warriors today. Praise the Lord. As the new calendar fills As the goals give way to demands As we hurl ourselves headlong into this......

A Military Mom’s Life…One Small (but not insignificant) Step at a Time

A Military Mom’s Life One Small (But Not Insignificant) Step at a Time   As a military wife and mom, I will be the first to acknowledge that the weightiness......

Flourish in 2019

By Kori Yates The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, they will grow like a cedar of Lebanon; planted in the house of the Lord, they will flourish in the courts of......

Free to Worship

How We’re Learning by Liz Giertz Worship. Our founding fathers established this country ensuring people would be free to worship as they saw fit. As a soldier, I swore an......

Free Because Christ Came

How We’re Learning By Brenda Pace   For many years, one of our family Christmas traditions was to read aloud Barbara Robinson’s Best Christmas Pageant Ever. The endearing story of......

Free to Treasure the Season

How We’re Learning By Muriel Gregory Treasure the Season We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures. Thornton Wilder......

Not Ok…but It’s Ok

Not Ok…but It’s Ok   There is an epidemic unfolding. I know you see it, too. Perhaps you even feel it. Everywhere you look everyone is working overtime to hide......

Free to Remember and Honor

Pearl Harbor Day of Remembrance by Katye Riselli The flag flies at half-mast today. The simple shift calls us to remember and honor those lost on Pearl Harbor 77 years......

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 Wait Expectantly

How We’re Learning By Katye Riselli “Hurry up and wait” is one of the phrases that best describes military life. Everything (and everyone) needs to be ready now, but then......