Favorite books from 2025 and suggestions for you to read this year

When life feels off balance, what’s saving your soul these days? Dianne reflects on the simple, soul-refreshing moments that bring peace and purpose — from quiet music and sunrise mornings to family time and gratitude.

Life often takes us down unexpected paths, and for Dianne, that includes becoming both a pastor and an author. In her upcoming book Unraveling Together: Sharing the Threads of Grief, she opens up about her personal journey with loss and healing, and invites readers to join her in exploring how grief and gratitude can coexist.

Discover why Holy Week is a favorite time of the year for reflection, faith, and deep appreciation of God’s love. This guide offers daily scripture readings, thought-provoking questions, and optional morning prayers to help you experience the meaning of Holy Week 2025.

Sometimes we get stuck in asking God what He wants us to do instead of who He wants us to be. In this reflection, Dianne shares her journey from living a “fine” life to pursuing a deeper, more intentional relationship with God—one rooted in understanding her true “WHO” and “WHOSE.”