by LoriAHatcher | Sep 23, 2024 | Blog, Christian Living, Prayer
It’s undeniable—that gentle (or not-so-gentle) tug on your heart. You think God might be calling you to do something, but you’re not sure. How can you be certain it’s really God calling you and not one of your own crazy ideas? It’s a mysterious thing, this faith life....
by LoriAHatcher | Sep 9, 2024 | Blog, Christian Living, Prayer
I was the master of Hide and Seek. Every time I played with my sisters, I’d win. If I didn’t want to be found, they wouldn’t catch a glimpse of me until I decided to show myself. It probably helped that I was super skinny and could tuck myself into the smallest...
by LoriAHatcher | Aug 26, 2024 | Christian Living, Family
What conscientious parent doesn’t want the best for their children? Even before our babies enter the world, we do our best to provide them with the best nutrition, the best prenatal care, and the best environment. We search for the safest car seat, the softest...
by LoriAHatcher | Aug 19, 2024 | Christian Living, Family
Missing: White husky with blue eyes and a pink nose with one freckle on it. This post on Craigslist tugged at my heart. First, because although I’ve never had a dog go missing, I have loved one enough to know what it would feel like if he were lost. Second,...
by LoriAHatcher | Aug 12, 2024 | Christian Living, Family
If your marriage survives its first few years, when do you think the next greatest threat will come? Year seven? Ten? Fifteen? Dr. Gary Chapman, author of The Marriage You’ve Always Wanted, tells us the second highest rate of divorce occurs not in the challenging...
by LoriAHatcher | Aug 5, 2024 | Christian Living, Prayer
The acrid smell of chlorine stung my nose as I peered through the damp air. I couldn’t see the swimmers because of the warm tendrils of steam rising from the churning surface of the pool. All I could see were heads, arms, and an occasional foot rising above the...
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