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Category: Features

Prayer’s magic carpet

Posted on Dec 18, 2025Dec 16, 2025 in Features
Prayer’s magic carpet

By Hal Green Pondering Prayer As a child, I used to dream of flying on a magic carpet. Little did …Read More

Light for all this Christmas

Posted on Dec 18, 2025Dec 16, 2025 in Features
Light for all this Christmas

By Jenna Ebener A reflection In a world filled with such apparent division, I have been noticing many beautiful reminders …Read More

A gift under the stove

Posted on Dec 11, 2025Dec 9, 2025 in Features
A gift under the stove

By Barb Arland-Fye Faith on the Journey My husband Steve walked into my home office, sat down on a bench …Read More

The Magi: Pilgrims of Hope

Posted on Dec 11, 2025Dec 9, 2025 in Features
The Magi: Pilgrims of Hope

By Kathy Berken On Deck When I was growing up, we put together our Nativity set with Mary, Joseph, the …Read More

Prayer and laughter

Posted on Nov 27, 2025Nov 25, 2025 in Features
Prayer and laughter

By Hal Green Pondering Prayer You likely do not laugh when you pray, or pray while you laugh, yet prayer …Read More

Don’t take things for granted

Posted on Nov 27, 2025Nov 25, 2025 in Features
Don’t take things for granted

By Jenna Ebener A reflection I had to stop at the post office the other day, and I started reflecting …Read More

Being a long-distance confirmation sponsor

Posted on Nov 20, 2025Nov 18, 2025 in Features
Being a long-distance confirmation sponsor

By Kathy Berken On Deck When my 16-year-old granddaughter Anna asked me to be her confirmation sponsor earlier this year, …Read More

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