by Mary Speidel | Jul 1, 2019 | Encouragement
Kelley Lane held up a large cardboard sign marked with a message in bold, black letters: “Frazzled Mom.” She then flipped the sign around to reveal a much different point: “Free and Strong.” Standing before a crowd of about 150 women, Kelley shared the story of...
by Stonecroft | Jul 1, 2019 | Prayer Connection
Devotion: The Power of Friendship His feet thumped as he ran up the steps to my room. I could hear him coming as soon as the back door closed behind him. A few seconds later, he burst into my room with eyes wide open. “Guess what, Mom? THAT WAS SO MUCH FUN!” The words...
by Stonecroft | Jul 1, 2019 | Friends of Stonecroft
Hello, (name of group). As you sit at your tables today, I’m sure you’ve been chatting with those next to you. I’d like to take a moment to get an overview of what you talked about. Can three or four of you tell us the topic you discussed? (teasingly) Just the topic,...
by Robyne Baker | Jul 1, 2019 | Encouragement, News
We’ve heard it before: Words can hurt. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Our words in stories of struggle and triumph can have a powerful effect on others and ourselves. Words can lead to freedom. Just ask Samantha Payne, a young mother of four, and an Army wife...
by Stonecroft | Jul 1, 2019 | Prays Guide
Devotion: The Power of Friendship His feet thumped as he ran up the steps to my room. I could hear him coming as soon as the back door closed behind him. A few seconds later, he burst into my room with eyes wide open. “Guess what, Mom? THAT WAS SO MUCH FUN!” The words...
