by Denise Pass | Sep 7, 2026
Roots have a funny way of exposing themselves when least expected. In our driveway, there is a massive root from a tree that decided it was time to break through the asphalt in all its glory. Yeah, not so pretty. This got me thinking about other ugly roots that seem...
by Denise Pass | Aug 29, 2026
Have you ever walked away from a relationship wondering: What is wrong with me? Maybe someone stopped calling. A friendship changed. A family member rejected you. Someone you loved chose someone else. How do you love when rejection feels so personal? You tried to...
by Denise Pass | Aug 29, 2026
We’ve spent August talking about relationships. Grace at home. Healthy friendships. Relationships within the church. But how do we relate when love is not returned? But there’s one uncomfortable reality we haven’t addressed: What happens when...
by Denise Pass | Aug 16, 2026
Walking into a church as the new Worship Arts and Family Ministry Director, I took a deep breath and asked Jesus to go before me. Healing from church hurt was not easy. Past church hurt had made me a little nervous during my first weeks in this new position. Then it...
by Denise Pass | Aug 16, 2026
Imagine someone saying, “I love Jesus…I just can’t stand His family.” It sounds almost contradictory, doesn’t it? Yet many believers quietly carry that sentiment after experiencing church hurt. When Grace Seems Absent Perhaps you’ve been...
