by Kelly Heath | Dec 31, 2020 | Faith, Parents and Mentors, Teens & Young Adults
Well friends, can you believe it? It’s the last day of 2020. We made it! Do you remember last New Year’s Eve? So many of us were looking forward to not only a new year, but a new decade! The beginning of a new beginning. A chance to start fresh, to see...
by Kelly Heath | Dec 5, 2020 | Faith, Parents and Mentors
(**Note: This blogpost was originally published last December, but I am sharing it again with a few revisions as we finish up the first week of Advent. In a year like 2020, it seems we can all use a little more hope!) Hope. That is the word God has been whispering to...
by Kelly Heath | Dec 1, 2020 | Faith
It’s been nearly four months since we drove to Virginia to move Sarah in for her Freshman year of college. We spent most of the summer preparing for this new adventure. It seems so long ago now. Over the years, I’ve learned the importance of preparation....
by Kelly Heath | Feb 10, 2020 | Faith, Parents and Mentors, Teens & Young Adults
“Don’t compare what you know about yourself to what you don’t know about me.” These words were spoken over 20 years ago by a prominent speaker at a National Youth Workers Convention I attended. His comments were intended to humanize himself, a reminder to the rest of...
by Kelly Heath | Dec 24, 2019 | Faith, Parents and Mentors
It is two days before Christmas. A stack of presents sits on the bed waiting to be wrapped. There is laundry to be done, food to prepare, and a half-dozen items still left unchecked on my to-do list. Yet, I find myself returning to the gifts. I have...