Apr 17, 2023 | Katie Stansfield
In Psalm 73, the Psalm writer begins by saying: “Truly God is good to Israel, to such as are pure in heart. But as for me, my feet had almost stumbled; My steps had nearly slipped. For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.” The Psalm...
Feb 22, 2023 | Bible Reading
Read the Proverbs In the month of March Read using the Bible app 1) Download the Bible App on your smart phone or tablet here. It’s free! 2) Once you have downloaded the Bible app above, click or scan this QR code with your smart phone or tablet camera to follow...
Jan 25, 2023 | Bible Reading
Read the Gospels In the month of February Tap the date to open the day’s reading 2.01 ———— MATTHEW 1-3 2.02 ———— MATTHEW 4-6 2.03 ———— MATTHEW 7-10 2.04 ———— ...
Aug 22, 2022 | Katie Stansfield
I am an excellent storyteller. The kind of imagination that writes up worlds of tales of lives I’ve never known. The kind that can whip out an off-the-cuff bedtime story on the spot, fit with all the voices. But mostly, I wildly excel at telling stories of the...
Jun 21, 2022 | Katie Stansfield
Our culture seems to always be speaking to us in the competing narratives of: DO MORE vs. DO LESS. On one hand, we should all be doing our part of contributing and have dreams and goals that we are reaching towards and wanting to make the world a better place. On the...
Jun 14, 2022 | Katie Stansfield
We know that God loves everyone, and He wants us to love them too. He also sees people as inherently valuable all of the time. His love and value for humanity is so great that He demonstrated His love towards us while we were still sinners and gave His perfect life to...
Feb 28, 2022 | Katie Stansfield, Life Exchange
How much time and energy do we spend thinking, planning, projecting, worrying about what is to come in the future? If you’re like me, my thoughts are often found down a path I haven’t yet stepped my feet upon. Conversely, how much time do we spend each day thinking...
Oct 27, 2021 | Katie Stansfield
What is my personal purpose? This question can be very high stakes and very stressful if we allow it to be. It can lead to larger looming questions like, “Why am I here?” and “Does my life matter?” As Believers, the answers to these questions are found in our identity...
Aug 31, 2021 | Katie Stansfield, Life Exchange
There is an old anecdote which coins the concept of the “Triple Filter Test” with the acronym “TGU.” The letters are meant to remind us to ask three important questions before we speak: Is it True? Is it Good? Is it Useful? If you have ever been the subject of someone...
Jun 15, 2021 | Katie Stansfield
Unlike other religions, ours is a relationship with a Living God. He says that we’ve been adopted into His family as sons and daughters whom He loves. His love for us is so profound that I think we’ll be realizing new aspects of it for all of eternity. In natural...
