by Dr. Naomi Cramer Overton | Oct 1, 2019 | Encouragement
Dear sister in Christ: Do you know how amazing you are? God smiles at strangers having a bad day – through you. God gives hugs to the discouraged – through you. And God speaks the name of Jesus – through you. If you’re like most of us, you might sometimes doubt that...
by Dr. Naomi Cramer Overton | Sep 30, 2019 | Encouragement, Printed Newsletters
I have a teeny box-garden outside my kitchen in which I grow one pea plant, three strawberry plants, eight bean plants, and six or so carrots. It’s unimpressive, but it’s what I can manage in this life-season. My mom-in-law used to notice when I’d get up the energy to...
by Meryl Bishop | Sep 23, 2019 | Encouragement
“… The prayer of a person living right with God is something powerful to be reckoned with.” ‒ James 5:16, MSG One year, as a National Representative for Stonecroft, I worked in Alaska, so I had to fly. What a challenge it was to pack everything I needed into a...
by Dr. Naomi Cramer Overton | Sep 3, 2019 | Encouragement
What a joy it is to travel the country meeting with Stonecroft sisters on my Listening Tour. Since the tour began in October 2018, I’ve logged 21 trips! I’ve heard the heartfelt stories of how you’ve been blessed by your involvement with Stonecroft. My heart has been...
by Dr. Naomi Cramer Overton | Aug 1, 2019 | Encouragement
Click HERE to go directly to the devotional Hope in the Mess A lot of times we think about the story of Esther and think: Wow! What a fairy tale. While she started life as an orphan, someone stepped in to love her. And can you imagine, being so beautiful that you were...
by Stonecroft | Jul 23, 2019 | Encouragement
“Because of Christ and our faith in him, we can now come boldly and confidently into God’s presence.” – Ephesians 3:12 I simply do not have access to some places I’d love to see or to meet some key people of interest. Wouldn’t it be fabulous to have a special ticket...