by Wellspring Oasis | Jun 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
By Hope Van Noppen with Amanda Van Noppen “I define shame as the intensely painful feeling or experience of believing that we are flawed and therefore unworthy of love and belonging—something we’ve experienced, done, or failed to do makes us unworthy of connection.”...
by Wellspring Oasis | May 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
Highway driving is fast-paced driving. And when I hit the road, it is very easy to drive the speed everyone else is driving. Before I know it, I am well past 120 kilometres and still speeding up. So many people pass me and before I know it, I start passing...
by Wellspring Oasis | Apr 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
By Reb van Noppen The Big Blue Whale—a Dodge Ram full size conversion van—was one of Dave’s bucket-list finds at a local auction. It suited his height, his desire for vehicle space, and fit our family of seven just perfectly, along with dogs. It was our home away from...
by Wellspring Oasis | Apr 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
Our call, as God’s children, is to be content with what we have. In the book of Hebrews, God tells us to keep ourselves free from the love of money and be content with what we have, for He Himself has promised never to leave us or forsake us. (See Hebrews 13:5) He...
by Wellspring Oasis | Mar 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
It is gently raining this morning and I am sitting on my back deck watching it fall. It has been a hot summer and the first half of it has been very dry. Rain. Water. Without it there is no growth or life. The last few weeks the rain has come. The burn ban is lifted....
