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One River, Four Streams: When God’s Blessing Overflows

A river flowed out of Eden to water the garden, and from there it divided into four rivers. That means the garden wasn’t sustained by Adam’s effort. It was sustained by God’s supply.

The Power of a Thank You

You never know… a small act of gratitude may be exactly what they need to hear today.

When Serving Neighbors Uncovers Greater Needs

The visible need is just the tip of the iceberg, and underneath it lies a greater need—often one that requires additional finances. This is where love, wisdom, and discernment matter most.

When You Take Time to See People

Sometimes we think serving others requires a big plan, a program, or a position. But often, serving our neighbors looks like: Noticing tears behind a closed door, speaking encouragement instead of staying silent and choosing kindness when it would be easier to walk by

See People

When Serving Neighbors Uncovers Greater Needs

The visible need is just the tip of the iceberg, and underneath it lies a greater need—often one that requires additional finances. This is where love, wisdom, and discernment matter most.

A Blustery Day, a Brave Mom, and a Helping Hand

Single moms don’t get snow days. They don’t get to stay home when the weather is brutal or the night before was sleepless. They show up—tired, determined, and carrying the weight of providing, nurturing, and protecting all at once.

A Habit That Can Change Everything

A New Habit: Pray Now, Not LaterHere’s a simple challenge that can transform your spiritual life and the lives of those around you

The Joy of Seeing People: A Simple Act of Love That Changed a Day

I realized how often loneliness hides behind love.Sometimes loving someone simply means making time. Sometimes seeing someone means slowing down. And sometimes the greatest ministry is saying, “I am here.”

Serve Neighbors

What an Impact Two Hours Can Make

What if loving your neighbor didn’t require a long-term commitment—just two hours? When people show up together, two hours can change everything.

Ever Have a Down Day? Here’s a Simple Way Back Into the Light

Small acts, big impact.Let’s use the gifts God has given us to serve others and spread His grace in our communities. A little love offered at the right moment can change the course of someone’s entire day… including our own.

The Blessing Hidden in a Bowl of Mashed Potatoes

Sometimes purpose isn’t found in big acts or grand gestures. Sometimes it’s hidden in leftovers, in a conversation on a quiet morning, in a hug that lingers longer than expected. Sometimes God uses the smallest things to remind us that love is still alive, and that showing up still matters.

Reflections

One River, Four Streams: When God’s Blessing Overflows

A river flowed out of Eden to water the garden, and from there it divided into four rivers. That means the garden wasn’t sustained by Adam’s effort. It was sustained by God’s supply.

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