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Blog: Empty, Hannah Brencher

By Hannah Brencher Recently, I attended a conference at my church and showed up a few days early to pray with other leaders. We prayed over seats and spaces and asked God to be big and vibrant. At one point in the evening, we shared what we'd … [Read more...]

Story: Hannah Pours Her Heart Out to God

This is an old story. There once was a man who lived far away in a town called Ramah. He was descended from a family in the Ephraim hills. His name was Elkanah. Elkanah had two wives. The first was Hannah. The second was Peninnah. Peninnah … [Read more...]

Quote: Brencher, Empty Cups

We become different versions of ourselves when we clear the space to rest and honor the truth that empty cups need to be refilled by sources bigger than themselves. Only then can they serve their true purpose without wearing out. Hannah Brencher … [Read more...]

Q-Card: Vol. 404

Week Ending Friday, November 29, 2024 {quotes} Sitting Quietly All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone. Blaise Pascal Empty Cups We become different versions of ourselves when we clear the space to … [Read more...]

Quote: Szenes, Stars

There are stars whose radiance is visible on Earth, though they have long been extinct. There are people whose brilliance continues to light the world even though they are no longer among the living. These lights are particularly bright when the … [Read more...]

Q-Card Vol. 403

Week Ending Friday November 22, 2024 {quotes} Lost Bird She was a lost bird in a deep blue sky, but when she touched the clouds, she remembered how to fly. Atticus No Shortcuts There are no shortcuts to any place worth going. Beverly … [Read more...]

Blog: Brencher, A Note for the Birds

By Hannah Brencher Years ago, while researching a creative writing project, I came across a concept called “molting.” Molting is a fascinating biological process in which birds shed old feathers to grow new ones. Although many animals undergo … [Read more...]

Blog: There’s a Person You’re Becoming

For years, I subscribed to the noise. There are still some days I can hear it calling my name, asking me to return to the hustle and momentum– to the “just one more milestone” kind of life. But the other day, overloaded by the noise, I powered … [Read more...]

Q-Card: Vol. 399

Week Ending Friday, October 25, 2024 {quotes} Back 2 Basics When we appreciate how much we have, we feel the urge to pare down, get back to basics, and learn what is essential for our happiness. We long to realize what's really important. Sarah … [Read more...]

Blog: Drop the Dream

By Hannah Brencher Ten years ago (wow, it feels weird to write that), I attended a conference in North Carolina. I showed up ready to grow and scale my business to new levels. If you'd met me back then, you would have quickly realized I was … [Read more...]