by Jennifer Sakata | Dec 1, 2025 | Growing in Grace, Home Page, Living the Grace Life, Once a Year Posts, Podcasts
Living with a Yes Heart doesn’t mean having all the answers—it means being willing to trust the Holy Spirit when the path isn’t clear. In week one of our Advent series, Cynthia Ruchti shares how choosing yes in the uncertain places opens us to God’s presence in...
by Jennifer Sakata | Nov 24, 2025 | Growing in Grace, Home Page, Living the Grace Life, Podcasts
Rediscover the spirit of Christmas. But first, who’s your favorite character in the Christmas story? Mary or Joseph? The shepherds? The wise men? Maybe even Linus from A Charlie Brown Christmas? This Advent, discover a character you may have missed—the gentle, steady...
by Jennifer Sakata | Nov 17, 2025 | Grace in Marriage, Growing in Grace, Home Page, Living the Grace Life, Podcasts
The statistics on pornography are staggering—some report that one in five people view it weekly—leaving behind a hidden heartache few are willing to talk about. For Jody Allen, author of Hidden Heartache: Finding Courage When Your Husband Struggles with Pornography,...
by Jennifer Sakata | Nov 10, 2025 | Growing in Grace, Home Page, Living the Grace Life, Podcasts
Why is it often harder to show grace to those closest to us than to strangers in the grocery store? Why can it feel easier to welcome other people’s kids than our own? And what does it look like to give grace when you don’t feel like giving it? Walking in grace can...
by Jennifer Sakata | Nov 3, 2025 | Growing in Grace, Home Page, Living the Grace Life, Podcasts
What is the worst thing you don’t think you could survive? In this deeply tender and vulnerable conversation, licensed therapist, speaker, and author Kimberly Haar shares her story of grace, forgiveness, and healing after surviving a life-altering violence and...
by Jennifer Sakata | Oct 27, 2025 | Growing in Grace, Home Page, Living the Grace Life, Podcasts
Have you ever been chased by grace or marked by love? In this powerful episode, Crystal Mayo shares how a burn while pulling a pizza from the oven left her with a heart-shaped scar—one that became a tangible reminder of God’s relentless love. From that moment on, she...