Ministry Spotlight – House of Hope
by Phyllis Phelps My name is Phyllis Phelps, and I am the director of House of Hope NH. I would like to tell you about House of Hope NH and what the Lord has done in our 2%-churched area. In … Continued
Trusting in the Dark
by Lynne Bauman “For we live by faith, not by sight.” 2 Corinthians 5:7 That verse has been a constant theme for me over the last several months. Our journey comes down to one thing … our faith in who … Continued
Something For the Soul
by Sherri Martinelli Summer is finally here … though it might look different than any summer we have experienced! Here are three poems to hopefully help you GAZE at God and His promises and GLANCE at all else. MY PURPOSE The … Continued
2020 Vision
by Cynthia Fantasia It was a glorious, sunny October day. Just a bit windy, though. Like every Sunday, we – aunts, uncles, cousins – were gathered at my parents’ home for dinner. Just as we were settling in someone noticed … Continued
Walking in the Light (Out of the Valley of the Shadow of Death)
Our goal at by design ministries is to encourage you and to strengthen your trust in the Lord during these uncertain and unprecedented times. Over the next few weeks we will be reprising articles from our archive that we hope … Continued
Fruit in the Desert
Our goal at by design ministries is to encourage you and to strengthen your trust in the Lord during these uncertain and unprecedented times. Over the next few weeks we will be reprising articles from our archive that we hope … Continued
My Times are in Your Hands
Our goal at by design ministries is to encourage you and to strengthen your trust in the Lord during these uncertain and unprecedented times. Over the next few weeks we will be reprising articles from our archive that we hope … Continued
Walking a Miracle
We’re continuing our Summer Sampler series, revisiting some of our favorite posts from past years. This article was originally published in 2002. Enjoy! And please feel free to forward to a friend. by Dr. Beverly Rose “Do they come in purple?” … Continued
All the Light We Could Not See
By Maggie Rowe Rain has been falling steady here in the Smokies. The earth, saturated, seems to sag a bit under the weight. Trees that burned with color a day or two ago now stand nearly naked, shivering under the sodden … Continued
Let’s Get Honest About Depression!
by Anna Culton Sometimes, I feel like it’s raining when it’s not. Some days, I don’t know if I really believe the words to my favorite worship songs. For weeks at a time, no matter how hard I try, how … Continued