Watching the Olympics is always a highlight for me, and this year was no exception. Over the past few weeks, our family enjoyed witnessing the remarkable capabilities of the human body, the intensity of competition, and the beauty of people from countries all over the world being united around this ...

After we landed on the theme of “Rest, Peace, & Contentment in Christ” for our upcoming women’s retreat in September, I began looking at Bible verses around this topic. There are so many great ones, but the one that keeps rolling around in my mind is John 14:27, where ...

A few weeks ago, our family received the unexpected and difficult news that my dad’s increasing abdominal pain was the result of rapidly progressing pancreatic cancer.  In the wake of his prognosis, we have been wrestling with the sadness of having to say goodbye to a treasured husband, father ...

Since experiencing the awe-inspiring solar eclipse along the path of totality in 2017, Luke and I have been eagerly awaiting our next viewing.   That opportunity finally came last week when we traveled 7 hours by plane and 3 hours by car to Waco, Texas, in hopes of again seeing ...

After taking a break for a couple of years, I was eager to again participate in The Bible Recap plan to read chronologically through the Bible in a year.  In the first few books of the Bible, God places a heavy emphasis on the importance of Sabbath rest ...

In our recent small group gathering, we looked at Hebrews 10:24-25 and shared how we had experienced the outworking of the verse in our personal lives.  The verse urges us to actively seek ways to uplift one another, to foster love and inspire goodness, and to cherish ...

Traditionally, I like to reflect on one word to describe the past year and one for the year ahead. In 2023, I chose "awe." But, in looking back as I wrote our Christmas letter, "sure" felt more fitting. The good news of salvation through Jesus remained a solid truth ...

Here is my (Katie Miller's) family Christmas letter for 2023.  I hope you enjoy hearing what God's been up to in our lives this past year.  If you are willing to share, I also love to hear what God is doing in the lives of others ...

In honor of Thanksgiving, I was reflecting on the many things I am thankful for, and one that may seem silly but continued to come to mind was my bedroom.  Perhaps, it has something to do with the time change, the cold, and the early darkness, but I find ...

If you know me, it probably comes as no surprise that I’m a perfectionist and by extension, I’m a fixer.  If something isn’t perfect, my tendency is to want to fix it, correct it, clean it, or make it right as quickly and thoroughly as possible.  This ...