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Jesus and Outcasts

Jesus and Outcasts

If I’m being honest, interruptions are hard for me. I err on the side of overachieving through multitasking. I cannot sit or relax if I know there are tasks to be done. The challenge for me is to find balance between accomplishing tasks and valuing the people involved...
Beauty From Ashes

Beauty From Ashes

“I hope to share what God has done in our family, so that you might find hope and the courage to see in your life how He brings beauty from ashes.” Not long after the birth of their son Treyson, Julie Croshaw wrote a letter to friends and family to share this story of...
An Interview with Gloria Furman

An Interview with Gloria Furman

At first glance, Gloria Furman’s life seems quite different from our own daily routines in small-town North Carolina. She spends her days raising four children in Dubai, a city of more than 2.7 million on the Persian Gulf, where her neighbors come from all over the...
Journey Companions: Adoption

Journey Companions: Adoption

Adoption begins with brokenness. There is pain and grief. There is loss and mourning. Everyone involved in the adoption is affected. When there is brokenness, there is a chance at healing and hope, but only if a way is provided. God delights in giving us hope. He...