The Experience

by | Nov 14, 2016 | Encouragement

“People won’t remember you by what you say or do, but by the way you made them feel” -Maya Angelou “For every action there is a reaction and before every action there is an attitude.” This is my favorite quote ever because it’s true.  We are 100% in charge of...

Buzzing into Fall

by | Oct 14, 2016 | Encouragement

Did you know that to make just one tablespoon of honey, a bee has to visit 4,200 flowers! A worker bee will make up to 10 trips a day, visiting 400 flowers. And they don’t mind doing it because they care about their hive. Bees are social; they spend almost all of...

The Gift of Time

by | Sep 16, 2016 | Encouragement

We all have our favorite times. I enjoy sunrises and sunsets. When I watch the sun come up over the horizon, I feel as if God is saying, Here, I’m pushing back the darkness so you can go to and fro, shining light into the hearts of people. When I watch the sun...

Friend Collector

by | Aug 26, 2016 | Encouragement, Outreach

When I first got involved with Stonecroft, someone invited me to a prayer meeting. The woman who hosted the gathering had a collection of hearts. She had heart-shaped wall decorations, knick knacks – even heart shaped serving dishes. I turned to a new friend and said,...

Who Do You Know?

by | Aug 13, 2016 | Encouragement

People often talk about that infamous Disneyland ride. You know the one. If you’ve ever experienced it, the song stays on your mind for days: “It’s a small world after all, It’s a small world after all …” We typically say it’s a small world because we’ve had so many...