God Uses All Our Life’s Experiences

God Uses All Our Life’s Experiences

God has a plan for everyone’s life. It isn’t always easy to discern that plan while navigating the twists, turns and challenges it may involve, but Jon Yoshimine looks back with confidence that God had Bubbles and Blooms in mind right from the start. Bubbles and...
Finding The One Who Can Be Trusted

Finding The One Who Can Be Trusted

Childhood for Amy was challenging. Growing up in a household with a mother who worked multiple jobs meant Amy was responsible for maintaining the household and raising her younger brother. Amy, her mother, and brother kept to themselves and the years were filled with...
Serving Others and Sharing Faith 

Serving Others and Sharing Faith 

Linda Meyer lives her life with an eye toward serving God and others. She comes by it via nature and nurture.  Yet, opening up about the faith that drives her Christian service in a secular world is harder. She’s working on it. Serving was engrained in...
God Answers When We Ask

God Answers When We Ask

As the mother of a young child, Gail Conklin had a list of must-haves when looking for a church in Silicon Valley. She visited a number of houses of worship in her search. Most importantly, she prayed very specifically for a church close to home, a solid children’s...
To Recover and Heal is to Surrender

To Recover and Heal is to Surrender

Michelle Spencer is keenly aware of God’s work in her life these days. The single mom of two has been experiencing thoughts of a deepening of faith.  Her sensitivity is palpable; she is thoughtful and sometimes poetic in her sentiments, revealing her deepening...