Sharing the extraordinary things God has done in our lives.

  • The Habit of Solitude.

    The Habit of Solitude.

    By Kristine Barnes. NOTE: In 2019 I wrote a note to my daughters, Myndi the one God allowed me to give birth to, and Karen the daughter-in-love God…

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  • Thinking About Marriage.

    Thinking About Marriage.

    Story by Scotty Gray. Part 1: The Misconception. I had a DJ service for over 40 years, over which time I played more than 1,500 wedding dances. Looking…

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  • Tornado or Hurricane – which would you prefer?

    Tornado or Hurricane – which would you prefer?

    Story by Randy Grathen. Having survived a tornado in May 2003, and hurricane Ian in September of 2022, Laurie and I have now experienced both. “Been there, done…

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  • Open Your Eyes – What Would Jesus Do?

    Open Your Eyes – What Would Jesus Do?

    Story by: Linda Schnepel. (Editor’s note: Don’t panic. Linda’s post is not really 8 minutes long. All biblical verse referenced in Linda’s story are posted at the end…

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  • Everybody’s Got a Story.

    Everybody’s Got a Story.

    By: Randy Grathen. Our High Places is about all of us – not just me. I shared my stories because God urged me for years to share them.…

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  • Prayer for the Orange Trees.

    Prayer for the Orange Trees.

    Story by Carolyn Werly-Wilder. Her grandfather’s orchard was a family treasure. Now they were in danger of losing it. “I’ve never seen cold weather last so long!” Mom…

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