Even in our darkest seasons, God meets us where we are, bringing peace, hope, and joy. In “Joy Comes in the Morning,” Pastor Bryan reminds us that the night is not a place of abandonment but a place w...  Read More

Faith is more than belief, it’s what we do when no one is watching. James 1 calls us to connect our hearts to our words, our feet, and our actions. Real faith notices those in need, controls our words...  Read More

Words have power, more than we often realize. In James 1:26, we’re reminded that our faith shows up in how we speak. This post explores how to keep a tight rein on our tongues, share blessing instead ...  Read More

Pastor Isaac shared an image this week that has stayed with me. He talked about what happens in the round pen when a trainer works with a young colt for the first time. That horse’s instinct is to tur...  Read More

Rachel reflects on how the steady morning light across the Black Hills mirrors God’s unchanging goodness. In the middle of busy days, raising kids, and juggling work, she reminds us that every good an...  Read More

Temptation doesn’t come from God, it starts when our desires meet the wrong opportunity. This week’s message from James reminded us that while the enemy twists and baits what’s already in our hearts, ...  Read More

This week at Black Hills Cowboy Church, we explored what James teaches about real worth, not the kind measured by success, possessions, or what others think, but the kind that lasts forever. It’s a pe...  Read More

Life can change without warning, leaving us unsure which way to turn. God offers a guide who sees the whole trail and provides wisdom for every twist and challenge. In this post, we explore how asking...  Read More

Rachel wrote this week’s blog on Finding Joy in Life’s Trials. Living in the Hills, we’ve experienced dry seasons so severe that last year we even fought fires to protect the land. Just like those dry...  Read More

Unity starts with humility. A calm hand, a gentle heart, and a willingness to listen can change everything, even how we move through life together....  Read More

Some Sundays I look out and see familiar faces in the chairs. Other Sundays I notice names pop up from folks tuning in online. Either way, I’m reminded—this isn’t just a gathering, it’s a family. It’s...  Read More

I just started reading Kate Strickler’s new book I Wish I Had a Bigger Kitchen, and one of the first things that struck me was her honesty about the “if onlys” we all carry. If only I had a bigger kit...  Read More