Author: from-our-gentle-readers

The Year We Canned Hope

The Year We Canned Hope

🌿 From Our Gentle Readers: The Year We Canned Hope By Florence M., Ohio Dear Friends, I’ve lived long enough to know that some years leave a deeper mark on the soul than others. For me, that year was 1958—the year I turned thirteen, the 

From a Tennessee Porch: A Letter of Faith and Memory

From a Tennessee Porch: A Letter of Faith and Memory

📬 From Lorene B., Tennessee Submitted to The Biblical Homestead Dear friends, I’ve been meaning to write for some time now. I suppose part of me felt a little silly—sending a letter to folks I’ve never met in person. But after reading your blog and 

“I Turned Off the Television and Turned Toward My Life”

“I Turned Off the Television and Turned Toward My Life”

One reader’s powerful testimony about what happened when she turned off the background noise and turned her heart back toward the life God had given her — real, quiet, and sacred.