by Jan Kern | Jan 20, 2018 | Coaching, Cultivate, Deepen
We can hardly help it. The calendar turns not only to a new month but to a new year. We move from a month of busy Christmas celebrations into a vista of 365 open days. Perhaps we see a new slate or canvas, and we are nudged to dream a bit, to hope. Planner-lover or...
by Sarah Bond | Dec 10, 2016 | Cultivate
Back in October, we hosted our first Voice of Courage prayer retreat. During our solo time with Jesus in the middle of the day, I walked the grounds of the retreat center, a beautiful property in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. I wandered towards the...
by Jan Kern | Sep 25, 2016 | Cultivate
It doesn’t matter our age or season of life, a sense of being stopped, stuck, or standing still can hit us at anytime and hard. We’re not sure what to do with it. More questions than answers swirl through our days. A way forward seems caught in the shadows of...
by Jan Kern | Aug 19, 2016 | Cultivate
Rest is not only for our weariness; it’s a vital rhythm of our lives, filled with God’s urgent invitations for our souls to make space to breathe so we might become more alive in who we are and all we do as we more wholeheartedly love and serve Him. A beautiful,...
by Jan Kern | Jun 2, 2016 | Courage, Cultivate
“Trust in him at all times, O people; pour out your heart before him; God is a refuge for us.” Psalm 62:8 NIV Trusting God in the unpredictable difficulties of life—it’s not an easy shift for most. That kind of trust is developed deep within...
