Our Story Magazine—Hope and Inspiration for Seasons of Life and Grace: Summer 2022 • Issue No.3 • Available in Print and Digital Editions.

Growing Slow by Jennifer Dukes Lee has proved good for the soul for many women this season, it seems. Jennifer is a fellow Hope*Writer...

As a former regional Women's Director, leaders often asked me for Bible Study suggestions, especially this time of the year as ministries...

I cannot say that all my life, I have been able to declare this scripture. I remember being a young woman in University when I became...

Easter is such a sacred time. The celebration doesn’t need to end. I know it hasn't in our hearts. I imagine once the hustle and bustle...

Today is ‘Random Acts of Kindness Day.’ A day of love and a day of kindness, just three days apart. It’s nice to have days set aside to...

In the fall, I had a huge change in ministry roles. After years of being a Women’s Ministries Director for a region of 40+ churches in...

“More than 60% of Americans buy their gifts a week before Christmas” (Fortunly, June 18, 2020). Add the events, baking, decorating,...

I snapped this photo during a walk about our property. This area often brings life to many unexpected varieties of flowers and shrubs....

Have you ever read a scripture a number of times over the years and after a while something new pierces your heart? Each time commanding...

Have you ever overtaxed your heart attempting to understand exactly what God’s purpose is for you? Our purpose can be realized through...