Local Ministries – Oak + Oats

Ask Elizabeth, Local Ministries, Motherhood

Why I am Pro-Life

May 10, 2026

Ask Elizabeth: Why are you pro-life? This may very well be the heaviest Ask Elizabeth I have ever done here on Oak + Oats but I couldn’t let this question...

Local Ministries, Motherhood

Motherhood May

May 3, 2025

It’s May again: My Birthday, Mother’s Day, Springtime, and the Walk for Life! Ever since the May I turned 30 and held a bursting baby bump in my hands, the...

Local Ministries, Mother's Day, Motherhood

Motherhood

May 9, 2024

Motherhood is the best job I have ever had. It is a gift without measure. Honestly, I didn’t see it coming. I had no idea that motherhood was going to...

Faith, Local Ministries, Motherhood

You must Love Your Neighbor As Yourself

May 11, 2023

This year I am reading through the Bible in a year. More specifically, and more accurately, I am reading the whole Bible chronologically and hopefully finishing in a year. I’ve...

Faith, Local Ministries, Motherhood

Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus

May 21, 2022

Nearly every night I sing the hymn “Turn your eyes upon Jesus” to my girls as I tuck them in bed. Recently I have found myself going back to the...

Faith, Local Ministries

Being the Helpers

May 25, 2021

It has been five years next month since I left my job at Life Network but the ministry has forever changed me and I cannot help but continue to be...

Lifestyle, Local Ministries

Walk for Life

May 6, 2014

my wonderful family @ the walk last year (photo credit: Trisha) today i am so excited to share with you a ministry that has captured my heart. if you have...

Lifestyle, Local Ministries

Walk for Life

April 17, 2013

those of you who have been following this blog for sometime now, know that i am pretty real and personal. this blog is me. i probably should be weary about...