During our Hannah’s senior year of high school, her guidance counselor encouraged her to apply for a scholarship we knew nothing about. The process was long—it began in October with hours of essay writing and moved into February for a full day of interviews....
Part of what we do at FamiliesAlive is encourage and lead parents, especially moms and grandmas, to pray through Scripture over their own families. We focus on the whole Word of God, but in this season, we are praying through the Psalms. So, there I was two weeks ago,...
At our most recent FamiliesAlive board meeting, we concluded our time together as we normally do, in prayer over one another. These prayers always include praises mingled with grief, a crying out to the Lord our gratitude for the things He has done and our entreaty...
The date was February 9, 2021. I will never forget that day. It was a beautiful Colorado day. I went on a 6-mile hike on a little-used trail through 6 inches of snow. Silence, sun, fresh snow, and beautiful views filled my heart and my soul. I got off the trail,...
by Laura Cooper Black Friday is just a few days away! Do you feel weary already? I know I do! Did you know that the average American family spent $1050 last year on Christmas? In a culture with a relentless thirst to obtain more and more “stuff”, we as...
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