by Jan Kern | Feb 14, 2020 | Connect, Courage
Being Willing to Get Courageously Messy What will these next few weeks and months hold for each of us? Really none of us knows. But instead of leaving it all to happenstance (hmm…a word I rarely use), why not invest in something exceedingly important. Bumping that up...
by Sarah Bond | Oct 7, 2019 | Courage, Cultivate
What does discontent mean to you? Is it an impulse to be ignored, or perhaps a friend to be welcomed and led into your living room? I’d love to sit with you for a bit to share with you my newly expanding awareness of and friendship with discontent. But first, a quick...
by Sarah Bond | Jul 13, 2018 | Podcast
BEAUTIFUL BRAVE PODCAST: EPISODE 9 Loving Your Neighbors with Rachelle Ditmore You can now connect to Sarah’s podcasts on her personal site. Join me this week as I chat with an amazing community leader in Sacramento, California: Rachelle Ditmore. She is the...
by Sarah Bond | Dec 27, 2016 | Cultivate, Deepen
“I’m not saying that I have this all together, that I have it made. But I am well on my way, reaching out for Christ, who has so wondrously reached out for me. Friends, don’t get me wrong: By no means do I count myself an expert in all of this, but I’ve got my eye on...
by Jan Kern | Dec 4, 2016 | Cultivate, Deepen
I tug the ribbons loose on a Christmas box I labeled long ago, “Nativity Sets and Other Often-Used Decorations.” I always open this box first. Inside is a nativity set I’ll arrange across the top of our upright piano and several smaller sets that also have their...