Stahman Farms currently has four generations living on its soil. That soil has supported our family since 1945. It’s good soil. However, we’ve learned we really have very little control over what that soil grows.We plant the seed, we water and we weed, but the most important factor is the weather, and that is outside our control. In the end, all we can do is plant our seed, tend to it as best we c...  Read More

“For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline.” 2 Timothy 1:7Greetings Family,The conclusion of 2025 seems to have appeared out of nowhere! At least that is how it feels as a young parent learning something completely new every hour of every day. While casting vision for finishing the year strong, it is entirely possible to become concerned or eve...  Read More

"Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus." 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18Is it easier for you to thank God in good times or in difficult times? Most of us would answer that it's more natural to thank God when we are happy and comfortable. Through the years, I've learned to obediently give thanks for hard times.Without exception, I...  Read More

As I was cleaning out my garage, I realized my task was very similar to my personal life.Robin and I recently had an opportunity to buy something that we've been talking about since before we got married. We both love classic muscle cars; specifically 1960's Mustangs. A friend of Robin's was selling one. We both wanted to jump on it, but there's one problem. The garage was full. I mean FULL... Kid...  Read More

The Seeds We Leave BehindI often find myself running in so many directions: family, friends, ministry, work... As we approach another busy season, I can already feel the pull. There’s always more to do, more people to care for, more needs to meet. And in the quiet moments, I catch myself wondering, Am I doing enough?When I look at the life of Jesus, I’m reminded that He faced full days, too. Crowd...  Read More

To everyone who made our annual Small Group Block Party happen: You guys are absolutely the best!! Thank you for all of your hard work. The awesome decorations made the booths so fun and the food was amazing! Winners for best decorated, yummiest food, and the kids' favorite will all be announced this coming SundayIf you attended, you got to witness the fastest clean up time ever! We wish we hadn't...  Read More