Shades of Darkness

I have a weird relationship with the dark. I find it easiest to sleep in a completely dark room, where there is no light trying to sneak through cracks in the door, no light from alarm clocks or phones, and no small red power light. I am very familiar with the layout...

My Internship Experience by Sara Puellman

My Internship Experience at Sparrow’s Nest By: Sara Puellman Hi, loyal blog post readers, you might have noticed that the social media posts have looked different in the past six months. Well, the person behind the curtain has been… me. Hello, my name is Sara...

Future Family by Melissa Thigpen

Have you ever heard the phrase, “we make plans and God laughs”? At nineteen years old I sat in the backyard of my parents home dumbfounded over how quickly an entire life of plans could change. A week earlier my boyfriend, who I had been dating on and off for the past...

What is your identity? by Carissa Figgins

One of my all time favorite scriptures is Joshua 1:9. “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go.” It’s important to me to constantly remind myself who I am to...