8 Days of Gratitude
Happening now on our Instagram Stories Join us for a daily journal prompt as we try to take a moment during the busiest time of year and focus on what this season is all about: Gratitude. Our prompts are inspired by Gratitude Works! by Robert A Emmons It’s simple: Grab a Pen Grab a Journal Check …
BECOMING 2022
Come join SALT+CLAY at BECOMING 2022! The Becoming Christian Women's Conference is designed to allow women to experience the love of God through His word and His people. It is a time of equipping and true transformation, featuring impactful teaching, worship, and renewal. A continental breakfast will be served, followed by speakers (*ahem* Shannon Davidson included), …
Upcoming LIVE Interview – Kate Wood
We invite you to join us on Wednesday, February 9, for this month's SALT+CLAY Story featuring Kate Wood, the award-winning blogger of Wood and Spoon and author of Her Daily Bread: Inspired Words and Recipes to Feast on All Year Long. As a mom of three young children, Kate will be sharing with us how a …
Hospitality To-Go
Our actions can significantly impact someone in need, and we cannot underestimate the smallest gesture of kindness given to another. As you look back on your life, can you recall a time when someone came alongside you and brought a timely word, prayer, or gift of encouragement? I know for me, those are significant moments that …
A Beautiful Inheritance
Standing on the threshold of a new year, what are you hoping to find? What new experiences or changes are you anticipating? What do you want to leave behind? Despite the uncertainty before us, we have encouragement and a comforting promise from our Heavenly Father: "The land you are to take possession of is a land …
At Our Table: Creative Hospitality for the Holidays
"Cheerfully share your home with those who need a meal or a place to stay. God has given each of you a gift from his great variety of spiritual gifts. Use them well to serve one another…then everything you do will bring glory to God through Jesus Christ." 1 Peter 4:9-11 NLT Decorating our Christmas table …
New Interview!
https://youtu.be/bm1akpkWWHk New SALT+CLAY Story with Jennifer Huff with her.BIBLE In this month's interview series called SALT+CLAY Stories, we feature Jennifer Huff with her.BIBLE. Helen and Shannon had the joy of sitting down with Jennifer in Shannon's living room and hearing her incredible story and what led her to be a part of her.BIBLE and the impact it is …
Encouragement Just For You!
Hi friend! We're here with some encouragement and inspiration to help you continue to cultivate your Beautiful Purpose. This week on SALT+CLAY, we had the joy of interviewing Jeanne Oliver. Jeanne is an Artist, Storyteller, Entrepreneur, Business Consultant, Author, and Beauty Chaser! Below are just a sampling of the questions we chatted about with Jeanne in …
Upcoming LIVE Interview & A Gift for You!
Upcoming live Interview with Jeanne Oliver and a special gift for you!
New Series!
As you enter the busy season of Thanksgiving and Christmas, are you needing some refreshment, renewal, and nurture for your heart? With these needs in mind, we have prepared a unique, four-week Advent devotional called BEHOLD: Rediscovering Advent! Join us beginning Sunday, November 28, for the first of four conversations on the inspiring words of the …
Purposeful, Present & Wildly Productive
We had the best time chatting with best-selling author Jordan Raynor yesterday on Instagram. The title and tagline of Jordan's newly released book Redeeming Your Time: 7 Biblical Principles for Being Purposeful, Present, and Wildly Productive says it all! Jordan is the master chief of productivity and in this latest book, he has upped the ante …
Fall Update
Fall Greetings SALT+CLAY Friends, Shannon, Danielle, and I (Helen) are sending greetings and blessings! We pray that you and your family are getting in the swing of busy fall schedules. With kids back to school, your pace has probably already sped up to get your children back to school and fall activities. With all the car …
Bible Memory – Half-Way There!
Image courtesy of Danielle Stickel I want to send a little encouragement to those who have been on this Bible Memory journey this year and commend you on the effort you are making. Even if you feel like it's not going the best it could, any effort you put towards this will be fruitful. Plus, I …
Gifts for Growing
As the temperatures begin to rise and the days get longer, the anticipation of summer grows. For many, this means a more relaxed schedule with kids home from school, and the pace of the day can ebb and flow depending on the desired activities. For others, this means more time outdoors, going for walks, bike rides, …
Take No Prisoners
Ok, is it just me, or did the last two weeks fly by? Can you believe we are on verse 8? I hope and pray that you are being strengthened and encouraged by God through the power of His Spirit as you are seeking to tuck His Word into your heart. Stay with it! I hope …
Scripture Memory
Can you believe it’s April? I hope that you are still plugging away on your Bible memory. But if you’ve fallen a little behind, this is your chance to begin again. This quote from John Piper from his book When I Don’t Desire God brings a wonderful perspective, and I hope some fresh encouragement to your …
Mary Magdalene – A Life Transformed
Recently I had the privilege of studying about Mary Magdalene for our Lent Study In Her Shoes. Mary is especially remembered for being present at the cross and one of the first to come to Jesus’ tomb on Easter morning. But I have a confession to make: Years ago I made a snap conclusion about Mary …
8 Golden Eggs
Photo courtesy of Deborah Tracey Photography Some 30 years ago a mentor mom handed me a typewritten piece of paper that became one of my most favorite Easter traditions. I smile even now remembering my boy’s young faces eagerly anticipating our sometimes chaotic, always entertaining Easter egg hunts. As Easter approached, I would find myself digging …
In Her Shoes – Mary, mother of Jesus
I was emotional thinking of Mary, the mother of Jesus, for days; I thought of her through a mother’s lens and as a woman who bore much in her heart over her son. As the Lord began to move in my heart toward Mary, He used particular scriptures to illuminate more and to give me another …
It’s Our Birthday!
Image Courtesy of Karyn Millet We are officially one year old today! (Queue the confetti). When we began this adventure this time last year our ambitions were large- create a platform that would celebrate and champion every facet of a woman’s life. Her home, her heart, her dreams, and her calling. More than anything, we here …