I still cringe when I think about it. What I heard my little boy saying really cut me to the heart. This picture was taken just days...

By Darla Butterfield August 3rd, 2024 I opened my fridge recently to find an unpleasant surprise…a worm wriggling around right in front...

By Darla Butterfield July 12th, 2024 It was five years ago this summer that the trajectory of our lives was forever changed. My...

By Darla Butterfield June 4th, 2024 I remember sitting in my van in the school parking lot in the beginning of 2020, 3 kids buckled in...

By Darla Butterfield May 28th, 2024 Today is the last day of preschool for my youngest child. It marks another “last” event in...

By Darla Butterfield May 8th, 2024 I remember staring down at my phone in disbelief at my husband’s words a year ago. His text messages...

By Darla Butterfield May 1, 2024 “But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in...

By Darla Butterfield April 28, 2024 Last night as I was spending time in God’s Word before bed, I was reflecting on the verses I had...

By Darla Butterfield April 20, 2024 Spring has sprung and the flowers here in the Pacific Northwest are in full bloom…along with...

by Darla Butterfield December 6, 2023 Last year at this time, my world was being turned upside down with uncertainty over my husband’s...

by Christi Morley November 18, 2023 “This ministry is taking off, Christi, and it’s because it was God’s idea.” Last week when my friend...

By Darla Butterfield I’ve been looking out the window a lot today. The slight chance for snow or any sign of flurries has had me...

-by Darla Butterfield One thing I’m coming to love about Oregon is actually having four distinct seasons. There’s something to enjoy in...

by Darla Butterfield Ah, 2020. Crazy, right? This year has not at all been like what any of us expected it to be. A year ago I was at my...