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Category: Features

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

Accompanying Dad on his final journey – View from the Treehouse

Posted on Nov 13, 2025Nov 11, 2025 in Features
Accompanying Dad on his final journey - View from the Treehouse

By Barb Arland-Fye Faith on the Journey Dad seemed preoccupied when we arrived at my parents’ home on a Saturday …Read More

Raising awareness about hospice and palliative care

Posted on Nov 13, 2025Nov 11, 2025 in Features

November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, a time to raise awareness about care for people coping with life-limiting …Read More

‘Jesus, I surrender to you!’: A heart surgery patient’s journey

Posted on Oct 30, 2025Oct 28, 2025 in Features
‘Jesus, I surrender to you!’: A heart surgery patient’s journey

By Diane Oetken VanDu­zen Guest Column I stepped out of the stuffy waiting room into the coolness of the hospital …Read More

Dying leaves mark the path to beauty of the soul

Posted on Oct 30, 2025Oct 28, 2025 in Features
Dying leaves mark the path to beauty of the soul

By Jenna Ebener A reflection I love the fall. I live in Colorado for a reason; I can never get …Read More

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