Faith and Community

BetterMENt: A Personal Account of Balance

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Man sitting thoughtfully against a tree in a natural outdoor setting with rock formations in the background.

Living in Lakeway, Texas, in 2020, my family (Kristen, Izzy, and Samuel) was living in a master-planned suburb northwest of Austin where uniformity prevailed, and genuine community engagement was often limited to individual church groups.   We enjoyed weekends out at Lake Travis from time to time, and the schools were known to be really … Read more

Deep Roots Create Strong Trees: Serving Our Neighbors in Kendall County.

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Large oak tree with sprawling branches against a clear evening sky, symbolizing deep roots and strength.

The most important people in my life are not on billboards or TV. The most important and influential people in my life are not famous. They are not world leaders or politicians. The most important and influential people in my life, I run into and meet every day. They are the ones who are walking … Read more

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