-

Bring Maize to Malawi
In Malawi, many families are surviving on less than $2.15 a day. The cost of maize, a vital part of their diet, is out of reach, and they are left to rely only on vegetables to feed their children. For just $90, we can provide a bag of maize that will feed a family for Read more
-

Unvoiced Prayers
I’ve often heard people say that tears are prayers too, and I believe this to be true. There have been moments when I’ve wept, my eyes heavy with sorrow, unable to summon words to speak. Yet there are other times when the tears refuse to fall, and my heart aches too deeply for even a Read more
-

Chronic Echoes
To those suffering with any kind of chronic pain or suffering, mental, emotional, or physical, I want you to know that you are seen. Your hurt does not go unnoticed. You are a brave one, my friend. Keep fighting, keep reaching for His garment. Your echoes are being heard. Chronic Echoes by Vanessa Smith Chronic. Read more
-

Trusting What He Didn’t Do
As humans, we are driven by dreams, hopes, and plans for how our lives should unfold. But when life takes a turn that seems to defy those dreams, it’s natural to begin questioning God. If He placed these desires in my heart, why is this happening? Why is there suffering, why is there pain, why Read more
-

Trusting His Hidden Work
The other night was worse than normal. Unlike a normal night, I wasn’t able to rest with the lights off. The pain was raging and I could not relax, so I studied the book of Haggai. God inspired me with the following thoughts and met me in prayer in the early hours of the morning. Read more
-

1 Year
This has been the most interesting and hardest year. Being a teenager with a chronic illness has completely changed my life. I never thought that this would happen to me, but it did and it is out of my control. Today marks one year since we had to recognize the pain that was starting to Read more