Andrea Sandefur

Click here to listen to the song right away, and the following is the story behind this new song. 

"Mountain Sun Rays", Photo by Nick Sikorski, available for purchase here

I’m kind of a people person. 

The world might label…

Originally posted June 10, 2020.

Have you ever had to cancel a trip before?

Anyone that knows me decently well would tell you that I don’t handle change very well. Plans changing, especially well thought out and scheduled plans, tend…

Originally posted March 31, 2020.

The sun shone in a bright blue and nearly cloudless sky today. For this I am thankful.

Its warmth serves as a reminder to me. Yes, it means Spring is coming, but more than that,…

Originally posted December 18, 2019.

How are your memorization skills? How about when it comes to memorizing large portions of scripture?? Word for word?

For me, memorization is easiest when there is music involved. I can remember a series of…

Originally posted October 31, 2019.

When I originally watched the video on YouTube, I marveled.

The man actually went into the water to demonstrate what he was teaching. I was shocked that someone would willingly fall through ice, into freezing…

Originally posted October 22, 2019.

Sometimes the way forward is unclear.  Sometimes though, a signpost is provided that offers us a chance to walk forward into something new. Something never before considered.

In July of 2016, my worship pastor, Joel…

Originally posted September 17, 2019.

Trees are pretty amazing if you think about it. Every single one of them is different.

Consider their shapes. Their heights, types of foliage, and position of their branches all vary from tree to tree.…

Originally posted September 11, 2019.

This story was recently shared as part of a blog series by Pamela Henkelman, and I thought I'd share it with you all as well. It was such a good and therapeutic process...this process…

Originally posted August 13, 2019.

Summer has been crazy amazing!  Busy, but amazing.  Also very, very warm.  I actually saw that Alaska had its hottest month on record in June.  I don’t doubt it for a second, and wonder if…

Originally posted April 7, 2019.

I’m pretty sure there is something wrong with me.  No. Scratch that.  I’m absolutely certain there is something wrong with me.  Sure we are all imperfect people, unrighteous sinners in fact, but I seem to…

Originally posted February 21, 2019.

Do you feel rested when you wake up each morning?   

If you didn’t hesitate saying “yes” to that question, let’s talk, because you my friend are a bit of a unicorn to me.  My normal…

Originally posted February 1, 2019.

Are there certain things that have become a normal rhythm of your year?  For me, in this season of life, those are the preparations for the beginning of the school year (crazy town!), trips outside…