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My Beautiful Faith-Filled Journey

Cheryl's Writings, Siouxland WomanApril 15, 2026385Views 1Like 0Comments

WRITTEN BY CHERYL WELLS I have been traveling for a bit, and it was really life-changing for me. Mike and I went together to Paris for five days and then we went from there to Florence, Italy and then on into Tuscany. I personally have been to Paris several times and 20 years ago we…

At Our Feet

Michele's Writings, Prayer DirectivesMarch 31, 2026351Views 1Like 0Comments

WRITTEN BY MICHELE HANSEN Having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end. John 13:1 (NIV) People who have walked with the Lord for any amount of time, have run across this passage of scripture and heard sermons, devotions, teachings, podcasts, blogs and all manner of other…

A Word Fitly Spoken

Cheryl's Writings, Siouxland WomanMarch 13, 2026319Views 0Likes 0Comments

WRITTEN BY CHERYL WELLS “A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver…” (Proverbs 25:11) Someone close to me reminded me of this proverb lately that I can’t stop thinking about. I love to think and make time to really reflect on things that just seem like a beautiful nugget of…

A Sacred Trust

Cheryl's Writings, Destination Le Mars, Siouxland WomanMarch 13, 2026270Views 0Likes 0Comments

WRITTEN BY CHERYL WELLS I had a conversation recently with Trisha Harms in her clinic in Le Mars called Sacred Wellness Studio. Trisha has been open for a while, but she is entering into a new season with more expanded services and hours. Sacred Wellness is located in downtown Le Mars at 21 Central Avenue…

Run to Him

Prayer Directives, Tim's WritingsFebruary 23, 2026517Views 1Like 0Comments

WRITTEN BY TIM LABRECHE When we moved to Iowa, one thing we learned is that winter is not the same here as it is in Michigan. We may be on the same parallel, but winters are completely different. In Iowa, it gets much colder because there is nothing to stop the wind when it blows…

Holy Spirit Snowmelt System

Monthly Blog, Tim's WritingsFebruary 18, 2026481Views 2Likes 0Comments

WRITTEN BY TIM LABRECHE If you didn’t know, my family are transplants from West Michigan. Holland, Michigan to be more precise. This spring will be 16 years since we’ve called Iowa home. As much as we love Le Mars, naturally, there are some things we miss about Holland. One thing is something called the Snowmelt…

I Think I See Gold

Cheryl's Writings, Siouxland WomanFebruary 11, 2026442Views 0Likes 0Comments

WRITTEN BY CHERYL WELLS I wrote last month about how important it is to look at the hard things that require growth and change in our lives. Also, for us as leaders that have to take people there sometimes that we are serving and adding value to with our love and honesty. This is never…

Big Results Require Big Sacrifices

Cheryl's Writings, Destination Le Mars, Siouxland WomanFebruary 10, 2026492Views 0Likes 0Comments

WRITTEN BY CHERYL WELLS In 2023, Mike and I started a development company called Red Shed Enterprises in Le Mars. The whole purpose was to assist in development in our community, and we call it our repurposing project, not retirement. It is really a big labor of love, and we do love our little town.…

The Word Made Flesh

At His Feet, Michele's Writings, Prayer DirectivesJanuary 27, 2026434Views 0Likes 0Comments

WRITTEN BY MICHELE HANSEN “The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.” (John 1:14, NIV) “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word…

CommUNITY

Monthly Blog, Relationships, Tim's WritingsJanuary 20, 2026501Views 4Likes 0Comments

WRITTEN BY TIM LABRECHE Normally at church on Sundays, I like to sit up closer to the stage. I prefer this for a few reasons, When I’m up close, I feel like I’m immersed in the worship. The beat of the worship in my chest, the lights circling around, and because there are no empty…