Melissa Cheatham | Hold Loosely, Live Freely

On The Move

by Melissa Cheatham | Apr 14, 2020 | Faith Matters, The Blog

On Easter, there were empty church pews all across America. But, statistics are showing that more people than ever are tuning in to online worship services all over the country. Even though the churches appear empty, more than ever – it’s on the move. And for...

The Question

by Melissa Cheatham | Apr 9, 2020 | The Blog

I read a funny question on Facebook that said, “We need to come together on this; Did the coronavirus kill the Easter bunny or did Carole Baskin?” Oh my word, what a time we are living in! But, this weekend, let’s get serious about the real debate...

I Have a Great Need

by Melissa Cheatham | Apr 7, 2020 | Faith Matters, The Blog

This coronavirus stuff is hard, and last week I had a few tough days. Maybe you did too. This unique time in history is just that – unique, and everyone is handling it just a little differently. Our Facebook and Instagram pictures might appear as though we...

Great Easter Resources for You and Your People.

by Melissa Cheatham | Apr 2, 2020 | All The Things, Children, Faith Matters, The Blog

Easter is just around the corner, and when kids get a chance to think about Easter coming they often have a lot of great, but difficult, questions. Just the question alone of “Why did Jesus have to die on the cross?” can make us start searching for a comfortable...

You’ve Been Egged!

by Melissa Cheatham | Mar 31, 2020 | Children, The Blog

A few years ago, I saw this idea of “Egging” people’s houses floating around on Pinterest. The goal is to fill 11 out of 12 plastic eggs with goodies of sorts and then go hide all 12 of them in a neighbor’s yard. Why only 11 out of 12? The 11th...