Category: Blog

  • Invite to Praying for the VG Next

    Invite to Praying for the VG Next

    Our VG family has been through a wild journey over the past two years and we have greatly appreciated the prayers and encouragement we have received from friends and family. Thank you! Update on the VG family: We are doing great. Hannah is finishing her senior year and recently got her license, looked fabulous as…

  • The New Identity Crisis

    The New Identity Crisis

    My girls and I love to watch Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.   It is a great story of good versus bad. Humans, with advanced technology, fight for peace in the world, but have unknown and ever developing superpowers mixed in. Many of the characters hit a defining moment where they realize that who they thought they were…

  • Who Is In Control?

    Who Is In Control?

    As the presidential campaign continues to spiral along, nothing seems off limits or shocking anymore.   From derogatory comments made about entire races, to the refusal to disclose public documents, to full blown lies, to name calling that competes with elementary recess bantering, to exorbitant fundraising. The crazier the comments and actions from the candidates, the…

  • The Power of Fear

    The Power of Fear

    I remember when I was 16 and prom was coming up quickly and after encouragement from my friends I decided I was going to ask this girl to go with me. I remember rehearsing (dozens of times) in my mind what I was going to say and finally I felt confident and was ready to…

  • I Love My Church?

    I Love My Church?

    Some years ago there was a buzz slogan that swept across the United States that simply stated I Love My Church.   100,000s of T-shirts, bumper stickers, mugs, and even henna tattoos were made with that slogan, handed out in 100s of churches and social media lit up with the excitement of people publicly saying that…