INSPIRATIONAL IDEAS & STORIES

“We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won’t need to tell anybody it does.
Lighthouses don’t fire cannons to call attention to their shining- They just shine.”

— D.L. Moody

Posts tagged Iowa inspiration

Whispering Woods Workshop 2025

During July of 2025 at Our Lady of the Prairie Retreat in Western Iowa, I attended my first children’s picture book workshop.

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WHICH ROAD TO TAKE?

In an era of growing mass production, when technology hurdles the next update faster than we can blink, …

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Quiet Places Away from Home

Grandpa often came to the diner in Laurens before people hustled to their jobs...