May 2023 Flourish Newsletter
Life isn’t always a bed of roses. Into every life, a little rain must fall. How do you flourish in the times of grief, sorrow and tears? That is what …
Flourishing Story: Flourishing in Grief
By Lt. Colonel Sherryl Van Cleef (Retired)North West Valley, AZ Corps – Southwest Division “And my God shall supply all your need, according to His riches in glory by Christ …
May 2023 Craft: You Turn My Mourning Into Dancing
By Commissioner Debi Bell (Retired)North West Valley, AZ Corps – Southwest Division Note: This can be used as a Mother’s Day or Women’s Tea Craft. You turned my mourning into …
Flourishing Story: Joyfully Serving
By Envoy Belsy MartinezBellflower Temple, CA Corps – Southern California Division. God always answers our prayers. I was born in Colombia, South America and came to the United States in …
April 2023 Flourish Newsletter
Spring has sprung and this year we celebrate the resurrection of our Savior in April. It is a great time to be filled with joy. Flourishing in the joyful season …
April 2023 Craft: Floral Letter Decoration
By Lt. Stephanie PhilpotInglewood, CA Corps – Southern California Division Spring is near, and it is almost time to bring out the spring décor. Floral letters are a great way …
March 2023 Flourish Newsletter
Life can sometimes be hard and painful. Flourishing through the tests and trials seasons is what this month’s newsletter focuses on. And we know that in all things God works …
March 2023 Craft: Mosaic Tiles
By Major Beth PaughIntermountain Division When I think of “Flourishing in the tests and trials season” two things came to mind, the first was a flower breaking through the winter …
Flourishing Story: God’s Blessing in the Seasons of Life
By Major Deborah Greene (Retired)Intermountain Division God always supplies what I need just when I need it. There is an idiom which says, “Into every life a little rain must …
February 2023 Craft: Easy Macrame Rainbow
By Major Nancy BallDivisional Secretary for Program – Hawaiian & Pacific Islands Division Tools & Supplies: Directions: Download printable craft directions:
February 2023 Flourish Newsletter
Although we would love for all our life to be “mountaintop experiences,” we know that is not true. Flourishing while in the valley is what this month’s newsletter is all …
Flourishing Story: Flourishing in the Valley Season
By Liane Vierra Kroc Center, Kapolei HI – Hawaiian & Pacific Islands Division And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, …
January 2023 Flourish Newsletter
Happy New Year! 365 days to fill with lots to do. This month’s newsletter reminds us that in all the busyness to be still. May 2023 be the year where …
Flourishing Story: Flourishing in the Pause
By Captain Sandra SolisLocation – Cascade Division Merriam-Webster’s dictionary defines the word “flourish” as, “to grow luxuriantly: Thrive.” Although the word is defined as a verb, an action is to …
January 2023 Craft: Finding Your Peace Painting
By Captain Jan PembertonDivisional Women’s Ministries Secretary – Cascade Division When we are looking for peace or a break from the ordinary in our lives, we often gravitate to a …
Flourishing Story: My Testimony
By Major Erica YangFederal Way, WA – Northwest Division Note: Recently Major Rutendo Masango interviewed Major Erica Yang. This is her testimony. When do you become a Christian? I was …
December 2022 Flourish Newsletter
December is a busy month and it is easy to get so busy doing all the activities of Christmas that we miss out on the reason we celebrate in the …
December 2022 Craft: The Victorian Top Hat
By Captain Gin PackCentralia, WA Corps – Northwest Division There are so many things I love about the Christmas season. For me, it feels like an all-senses adventure; there are …
November 2022 Flourish Newsletter
November – the season of Thanksgiving – the perfect to time to focus on flourishing with contentment, in the season you are currently in. That is what this month’s newsletter …
Flourishing Story: Flourishing Contentedly in the Season I Am In
By Captain Taneya GarrettAdministrator of Program, Long Beach, CA Adult Rehabilitation Center Sometimes I move through my day holding onto the edge of my seat. I am a mom, a …
November 2022 Craft: Handmade FLOURISHING Paper
By Captain Jennifer SwainAdministrator for Program for the San Diego, CA Adult Rehabilitation Center Supplies* recycled paper large bowl towels sponge seed packets 2 small wooden frames grease splatter screen …
Flourishing Story: Flourishing in the Ordinary Seasons
By Captain Jessica StevensFamily Care Director – College For Officer Training I am a creature of habit. I take the same route to work and to church every time I …
October 2022 Flourish Newsletter
Check out the premiere issue of the Flourish Newsletter. New name, new format, more pages, but still it is a great resource to use in Women’s Ministries or personally. This …
October 2022 Craft: Ordinary Truth Affirmation Cards
By Captain Jessica StevensFamily Care Director – College For Officer Training Materials: One set of affirmation cards per person. Download the affirmation cards One ordinary container (mason jar, Tupperware, takeout …