Every now and then one of my girls gets a hold of my phone, and inevitably I am gifted with a string of new pictures in my photos app. There is no annoyance here, this is why I pay extra for storage on my phone - because I love these photos. Each one is a chance for me to actually see through the eyes of these small, amazing humans!  And what has surprised me most is how many photos they like to take of me, and their mom, and other people they love. I’m pretty sure 80% of the

Thanksgiving can be a complicated holiday, especially when we pay attention to the way its history has been told. The first people who came to America from overseas did not have an overwhelmingly positive—nor peaceful—relationship with the people who were here first. I won’t ignore that reality just to see the hopeful side of this holiday. But that doesn’t mean we should throw the day out entirely. There is still something meaningful to glean from it, and certainly for Christ

We’re right at three months of church life together now. And it’s been wonderful in so many ways! It is easy to pause in this season to say thank you to all of the many people who have been part of this journey so far. I’M GRATEFUL FOR YOU! And that gratitude is what propels us to move forward with big hopes for the future! Over the last few weeks we’ve shared some insights with you about what we’re working on with our relationship with NFC and more. I want to lay out a littl