
Artist & Creator God
Fall is upon us and I for one am thrilled! Despite having allergies while living in Iowa among corn and beans being harvested, it’s still my favorite season. I’m here for anything apple, pumpkin, sweaters, warm beverages… well, you get the picture.

Thursday Thoughts - The Ark
Take a moment and think about the biggest project you've ever worked on. Perhaps it was a home remodel or a big project for…

Thursday Thoughts - Prayer
Have you spent more time in prayer this week? I know I have been blessed by not just bringing my requests to God, but by focusing on WHO he is and WHAT he does, not just what he does for me. In my quiet time this week I also spent time looking up Bible verses about prayer and noticing the different characteristics of God throughout those passages. Here is some of my list. What can you add to it?

Thursday Thoughts - Commitment
Another great quote on commitment from Shola Richards at this year's Global Leadership Conference...

Thursday Thoughts -
We attended a conference last week and there was so much encouraging leadership information shared. Here are some key points: We are all leaders Mom,…

Thursday Thought - How do I ask for forgiveness?
Final thought on Forgiveness for this week. Is there a correct way to ask for forgiveness? I'm sure we don't all think the best way to say, "I'm sorry" is to do what the man in the picture is doing.

Thursday Thoughts - My Father's World
"This is my Father's world, and to my listening ears, all nature sings and round me rings the music of the spheres. This is…

Thursday Thought – Seasons of Life
Ecclesiastes 3:1 – “For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven.” Usually when this verse comes to mind, it’s connected to something hard or difficult – a death, someone undergoing chemo, or in a season of waiting. As a teenager, my mom would tell me “Kate, just enjoy right now.” I wasn’t angsty but could always identify something that I was waiting on or wanted to by-pass quickly.

Thursday Thought - Your Words or the Spirit
The Leadership Group at the Pizza Ranch Support Center is always encouraging us to share our faith with others; to follow the nudges given…

Thursday Thoughts- Scripture to Keep You J-O-Y-ful
While we've been talking about J-O-Y this week, I want to encourage you to persevere to put Jesus first, yourself last, and others in between.

Thursday Thoughts - Compassion
About 1 month ago our Church had Compassion Sunday.

Thursday Thought - Rejoicing when you die
I recently read a book that referenced an old saying from an American Indian tribe, "When you were born you cried and the world rejoiced. Live your life in such a way that when you die the world cries and you rejoice." What a great life philosophy!