The Love Offering Guest Blog Series Archives

More Than What’s Left Behind by Chelsea Ohlemiller

Nov 3, 2026

What if the most meaningful inheritance we leave behind isn’t something we can hold, but something others carry forward? After losing my mother, I began to understand that legacy is more than what we leave behind; it’s what we pass on through our faith, character, kindness, and the way we love. Our invisible inheritance is built in the ordinary moments of every day, shaping lives and influencing generations long after we’re gone. What will your life leave behind in the hearts of others?

Called by Barbara Ann Holmes

Oct 27, 2026

What happens when we stop building our lives around what looks good to the world and simply say, “Jesus, I want to be on Your team”? A reflection on surrender, calling, and allowing God to transform our gifts and dreams into opportunities to know Him and serve others.

Love in The Pruning by Jenny Moore

Oct 20, 2026

Sometimes what feels like drowning is actually pruning. In a season when everything felt out of place, God used a rose bush to remind me that letting go of what has finished its season can make room for new life. Maybe pruning isn’t the end at all—it’s an invitation to abide, trust the Gardener, and begin again.

When Your Child’s Choices Break Your Heart

Oct 13, 2026

How do you love a child whose choices break your heart? Author and Bible teacher Erica Wiggenhorn joins Rachael Adams to share encouragement from Loving Your Wayward Child. Together, they discuss releasing guilt, responding from faith instead of fear, pursuing connection while holding onto your convictions, and finding support in an unfinished family story. This honest conversation reminds hurting parents that they are not alone and can entrust their children to God’s love.

The Worship No One Applauds by Sara-Marie Puopolo

Oct 13, 2026

I used to think worship happened with a microphone in my hand. Then motherhood taught me otherwise. Sometimes the holiest worship looks like holding a baby, serving when no one notices, and saying yes to God in the middle of the beautiful chaos. Because the greatest love offering we can bring Him isn’t a perfect song—it’s a surrendered life.