Category: Inspirational

A Walk I’ll Remember

Posted by: Editors Choice in Inspirational on August 31st

When you see a woman with hair to her ankles and who always wears a skirt, you assume she’s Pentecostal. But when you first looked at me and you only saw my short hair and jeans, you couldn’t really tell I am too. Over the years that has changed though, and now people can see… View Article

grace, Missouri Youth, Nikki Thordsen, Palmyra, testimony

Back to Basics

Posted by: Rachel Skirvin in Inspirational, Rachel Skirvin on August 22nd

Oh the simplicity of being a child—when our biggest losses were losing a toy, not losing a loved one. No matter how we dressed or what color skin we had, we always fit in. Instead of writing hurtful words, pretty pictures were written on sidewalks. Insecurities were non-existent, and every smile was real. The days… View Article

Back to School, Basics, Robert Fulghum, Simplicity

Shattered Screens

Posted by: Olivia Dummer in Inspirational, Olivia Dummer on July 4th

We all know the feeling, the sinking stomach and absolute dread that hits as your phone falls that distance to the hard floor below. In this technology crazed world, it’s probably safe to assume at least one of your precious and delicate devices has hugged the floor just a little too firmly, resulting in a… View Article

brokenness, Psalm 34, restoration, Thriving

I’m Worthless

Posted by: Editors Choice in Inspirational on June 28th

“I’m Worthless” is a poem I wrote at the beginning of 2014. This poem is very dear to my heart because it focuses in on something I have struggled with: insecurity. I hope it speaks to you and helps you realize that you are worth it. I am a twenty-two year old girl out of… View Article

Insecurity, Rai Poetry, Raina Bibb, Value, Worthless

Carry On

Posted by: Rachel Skirvin in Inspirational, Rachel Skirvin on June 22nd

The final bell has been sounded, and the crowded hallways have cleared. You have definitively made it to summer break. For some, this is an exciting time, but for others like myself, this time of shift can be quite daunting and uncertain. If you are anything like me, perhaps you have no idea what your… View Article

Cause and Effect, Newton's Third Law, Psalm 119:105, Transitions, Trust