(A paraphrased letter from Jesus based on Romans 12:1-19)
PREPARED BY MICHELE HANSEN
Dear Beloved,
My servant Paul has written My words to you so that you will be able to be My representatives, My ambassadors. Just because these words were written over 2000 years ago, doesn’t mean they aren’t applicable today.
In light of…
BY CHERYL WELLS
This project was such a fun one for us because it was actually one of the first businesses that we came alongside of that started Red Shed Enterprises. Twelve years ago, after Mike had built some big sheds that he was using for several things for some hobbies of his, and a…
BY CHERYL WELLS
I love women’s events! Throughout my life I have gone to lots of wonderful things that are for women only, whether it was a conference I was attending or one I was speaking at. Since Covid many of those kinds of things have shut down because of the isolation that came as…
WRITTEN BY MICHELE HANSEN
The battle had been raging and it seemed there was no relief in sight. Fragments of inspiration lay across the battlefield. The smoke and ash of broken dreams drifted across our mindscape.
Hope; or very little hope, was lost in the fog of defeat. There should have been more hope, but…
WRITTEN BY CHERYL WELLS
I am the adult child of an alcoholic, and it has lifelong implications for me. I know there are many of us out there. The more I learn about alcoholism and recovery I am aware that alcoholism effects every household. Every household is exactly what I said. Through relationships in your…
WRITTEN BY CHERYL WELLS
I have been writing about destination Le Mars all year and my husband Mike reminded me that October is the 1-year anniversary of the Le Mars City councils’ adoption and support of the comprehensive community development plan. All of the featured businesses in my articles were motivated not only by what…
WRITTEN BY MICHELE HANSEN
A good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and an evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in his heart. For the mouth speaks what the heart is full of. (Luke 6:45)
Human beings are fascinating creatures. Setting aside all…
WRITTEN BY CHERYL WELLS
There’s a lot going on in Le Mars that represents health and growth. There are several new businesses that we have had a part in opening in the last 12-15 months, and they are doing well. We also have four new things that we are working on right now with completion…
WRITTEN BY CHERYL WELLS
Where has the year gone so far? Kids are back in school, and we are all wondering where our summer went. Maybe even some of us are already dreading the cold weather to come and the end of 2024. As I’m writing this, I am on the way to Chicago with…
WRITTEN BY MICHELE HANSEN
Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into Christ Himself, who is the Head. (Ephesians 4:15)
I have always been intrigued by the prophets in the Old Testament. I think about what a tough job they had because they were to be the voice of…