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Send a Note
I’ll never forget receiving a handwritten letter in the mail during the height of the COVID-19 lockdown. It immediately caught my attention because it wasn’t typical mail...a bill or marketing piece. Someone had actually taken the time to write my name and address, in cursive, on an envelope. It even included their name and a return address. In a world of isolation and impersonal digital communication, that alone felt strikingly personal. Curious, I went inside, opened the en
Carole Urbas
Oct 19, 20253 min read


Time to Grow Up
Piggybacking on the last blog about the bombardment of our minds, it’s time to talk about allegiance. Where are you giving your...
Carole Urbas
Oct 11, 20253 min read


Beware of the Bombardment
It has become abundantly clear — we are under assault . Not with weapons, but with something just as insidious: an assault on our senses,...
Carole Urbas
Oct 5, 20253 min read


A Garment of Praise for a Spirit of Heaviness
To give them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. — Isaiah 61:3 A Word in...
Carole Urbas
Sep 29, 20252 min read


The Spirit Is Being Poured Out—Are We Awake?
And it shall come to pass in the last days, says God, that I will pour out of My Spirit on all flesh; your sons and your daughters shall...
Carole Urbas
Sep 22, 20252 min read


Decision
We make decisions every single day, probably more than we even realize. Some are profoundly simple like, what’s for lunch today? Others...
Amy Voehringer
Sep 14, 20252 min read


Ruler of the Nations
O king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar your father a kingdom and majesty, glory and honor. And because of the majesty that He gave...
Carole Urbas
Sep 8, 20253 min read


What Is A Mantle?
When I first had a vision of a wooden mantle during prayer, I thought, Why am I seeing that? Then it happened two more times. At that...
Amy Voehringer
Aug 31, 20253 min read


All Hands On Deck
If there was ever a time we needed all hands on deck in the Church, it is now. We are living in what many call the loneliest generation...
Carole Urbas
Aug 24, 20254 min read


The Lingering Fragrance of Christ
Now thanks be to God who always leads us in triumph in Christ, and through us diffuses the fragrance of His knowledge in every place. For...
Carole Urbas
Aug 17, 20252 min read


What Is Your Life?
I recently came across a quote that stopped me in my tracks when I first read it: “There are two types of Christians: Those who took what...
Carole Urbas
Aug 10, 20254 min read


Speak Evil of No One
Remind them to be subject to rulers and authorities, to obey, to be ready for every good work, to speak evil of no one, to be peaceable,...
Carole Urbas
Aug 3, 20253 min read


The Trap of Offense
I was standing in the grocery store aisle, carefully scanning the shelves for a specific item when two women turned the corner and...
Carole Urbas
Jul 26, 20253 min read


You Must Be Born Again
I remember sitting in a church service on the first Sunday of 2021 when the teaching pastor opened with a bold statement: “Over half of...
Carole Urbas
Jul 20, 20254 min read


Because It Is Your Life
Set your hearts on all the words which I testify among you today, which you shall command your children to be careful to observe - all...
Carole Urbas
Jul 12, 20252 min read


Resting & Waiting
But those who wait on the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary,...
Carole Urbas
Jul 6, 20252 min read


A Generation of Esthers and Ruths
We are living in extraordinary times — days that feel like pages lifted from Scripture itself. As we watch the unfolding events in the...
Carole Urbas
Jun 29, 20252 min read


Never Doubt. Never Forget.
This week I thought I’d share some powerful passages in the Bible that might encourage you. Read slowly. Pause where necessary. Stay to...
Carole Urbas
Jun 22, 20255 min read


The Blessing of Obedience
Jesus’ life on earth was a continuous expression of love for His heavenly Father and one of the ways that love was expressed was through...
Carole Urbas
Jun 15, 20253 min read


Clap for the Lord!
Have you ever clapped — just for the Lord? Not during a church service after a worship song, or after a good sermon, but to acknowledge...
Carole Urbas
Jun 8, 20253 min read
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