Living In The Present
I remember as a child counting down the days until my tenth birthday. Ten just sounded so grown up to…
Category: Inspirational
The Talents We’ve Been Given
As a young girl I used to daydream that I would grow up to be really good at something. Maybe…
In Which I See Myself As I Really Am
I used to be a much more righteous person than I am now. It was during my late teenage years…
Screen Boundaries
We live off grid electrically, but not electronically, and the last few months Andy and I have both realized we’re…
Peer Pressure
I often hear peer pressure talked about in the context of teenagers being influenced by the young people around them,…
The Thankful Tree
This year, for the first time, we made a Thankful Tree. I taped some cardboard up on the wall for…
The Gifts In My Life
On a two week trip to visit family, we usually end up being bounced from house to house to spend…
My Headcovering Journey
I was twelve years old, and a baby Christian, when I first felt like I should wear a head covering.…
Why Did God Bring Us To Alaska?
When we moved up here to Anchor Point, Alaska, Andy remembers asking God, “What is your will for us here?…
The Comparison Trap
Mrs. Stoltzfus lived in a little cabin in Alaska with her wonderful husband and four young children, whom she was…