Hi Friend, I remember it all started several years ago when a friend brought me some flowers as a thank you for some deed which I have now long forgotten. They were such a lovely simple bouquet of all the same flowers and they lasted and lasted on my coffee table for well over a week. Every single time I…
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Wonderfully Made
Two weeks have passed since the death of George Floyd, and today he has been laid to rest in Houston, Texas. Words fail to adequately describe the grief and frustration over his senseless death. It is yet another painful reminder that a person’s race still determines how they will be treated. Our hearts are with the victim’s families and all…
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New! Weekly Devotionals: Cultivate
May the Lord Cultivate the Land of Your Heart To coincide with our Spring Issue release, we have kicked off a 4 week devotional series! Join Amber as she walks us through what it means to cultivate a deeper relationship with Jesus and how He works in and through us. Check out our first video here! New videos will be…
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We Made It…Thus Far
“Thus far the LORD has helped us.” 1 Samuel 7:12 Hi Friends, Six years have passed since God gave me the vision for Salt and Clay. Although at the time I didn’t have any concept of the specifics, I only had a rough idea for the foundation on which it might be built. Below is one of my journal entries during…
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Cultivating a Heart of Contentment
Hi friend, I like to imagine contentment as a packet of flower seeds. I’m not an avid gardener (I’m too busy growing little boys right now), but I see the similarities between cultivating a flower garden and cultivating a heart of contentment. First, the gardener surveys the neglected bed of soil. She digs up a dying rose bush whose bitter…
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