Have you ever had a moment in your life that NO word is good enough to really describe the experience???  Well the Pursuit 31 Conference is definitely one of those experiences for me. To say that I’m excited to return this year and attend with the line up is an understatement.  EXCITED!!!! Last year there […]

For more information, check out:  Ellie Be  THE LONG + SHORT OF IT // A WORKSHOP FOR DREAMERS storyteller : a person who tells stories dreamer : a visionary authentic : true to one’s own personality, spirit, or character When I first thought about doing a workshop, I was honestly thinking, “What would I talk […]

When I came out at 5am to take Karen to the train station on Sunday morning, Kristin, despite being exhausted in every way, shape & form, insisted on coming with us… and another one of the girls joined us as well. Despite the promise that “joy comes with the morning”, we were already feeling spiritually […]

Most of us woke up exhausted on Saturday morning. A few of the girls who hadn’t been feeling well pysically coming into the retreat really crashed Friday night and as we got going the next morning, you could feel all of the spiritual & mental hurt hanging over the group. Despite the chilly morning air, […]

I was up bright and early at 6 a.m.  Friday morning because my body was on Eastern time & thought I had overslept! After showering, I walked down to the kitchen, camera & Bible in hand to capture the stunning landscape set before me & worship our God who is so full of majesty. Emily […]

by Emily Gluntz of Fernweh Photography {Disclaimer >> I didn’t intend for this to be quite so long… but as I wrote, I couldn’t cut any part of it out! Hopefully the next few posts won’t be so long! And I won’t be offended if you skip to the pictures!} I’ve been home from Washington […]

KRISTIN’S PERSPECTIVE: Have you ever had a time in your life when you thought “I really thought that God has told me. . .” and then it didn’t happen? When the retreat website was being put together, I was having my quiet time with Jesus one morning and I truly felt him give me certain […]

Back in April, I went on a trip to Washington that literally changed my life and the way that I see the photo business. Kristin and Katie were God-given friends, and if it were not for their obedience, this retreat never would have been planned. For them, I am so thankful. They created a website, […]

I look at these pictures below and have a smile from ear to ear.  These 16 girls below mean the word to me! When I had the honor of being a part of the Pursuing the Light Retreat last April, I had no idea that it was just the beginning.  I share a little bit […]