June 2021 Inspire Newsletter
Summer is right around the corner and it is a great time to break out of routines and try something new. For the month of June we are going to […]
Author Archive for: BethDesplancke
Entries by Beth Desplancke
Just Be… Adventurous
By Commissioner Colleen Riley When I was younger, I was not very adventurous. I did not climb mountains or jump from cliffs into the waters below. As a matter of […]
Book Review: “How To Pray”
Book Review by Major Charity KrameriusPersonnel Officer – College For Officer Training I recently read the book How to pray, a simple guide for normal people, by Pete Grieg. It’s […]
Book Review: “Grace for the Good Girl”
Book Review by Captain Ryan BoydMissoula, MT – Northwest Division Grace for the Good Girl is a book by Emily P. Freeman. But it was the subtitle for this book, […]
May 2021 Inspire Newsletter
Spring is in full bloom and in May we celebrate the National Day of Prayer, so this month our theme is “Just Be Prayerful.” We are commanded in 1 Thessalonians […]
Thanks Mom!
By Major Beth Desplancke It is May – the month that we celebrate Mother’s Day. I am blessed to be called mom by three amazing kids (Ryan, Emily and Sam), […]
Book Review: “Liturgy of the Ordinary”
Book Review by Major Angelina KoenigMedford Citadel, OR – Cascade Division Liturgy of the Ordinary by Tish Harrison Warren is a book that discusses how our ordinary, daily lives are […]