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Uh, Pardon Me?
The Lord loves and rescues people. He delivers us from our enemies. He pulls us out of our own situations. He redeems us from our own choices. It is His specialty. He deIights in writing His story in us! I, Janna, am one of those people who was rescued out of my own...
Three Creative Ways to Support Our Cause
Summer gives us longer days, allowing us to slow down our pace a bit and reflect. You are in those warm reflections. We celebrate you! Thank you for giving so graciously. Thank you for sacrificing your valuable time and sharing your unique gifting. Because of you, we...
Love Well
Knowing someone who loves well is a good feeling! A friend or family member that has your back makes a huge difference. As we continue forward in our journey of Omega Espresso Bar, we continually realize the importance of these relationships and partnerships. Here are...
Beginnings
From the beginning, it has been about way more than just our coffee. The story of Omega Espresso Bar is about the women we seek to love. It is about appreciating their value. It is about giving them a chance to know what it’s like to be loved fully—without labels or...
The Season of Now
It is with the early hint of spring that one starts to think of all the possibilities of the coming summer season. As the first flowers pop into view and the grass turns lush green, there is hope for sunny skies (and maybe even...
Etchings and Renewal
The scent of sanded pine fills the air. Fine dust rises in small, gritty clouds as I tackle refinishing my family’s farm table. My desire of refreshing and renewing the surface of the table was slowly changing from getting rid of the marks to wishing to keep some. As...
“Hello, My Name Is…”
Have you ever looked up the meaning of your name? As you know, words have power. I think names have even more power than we give them credit for. I like to listen to Christian radio as I'm driving around, running errands. (It helps me if I'm singing along about how...
Meet “Sammi”
Sammi tries to forget her past. The future is hard for her to get excited about. She is stopped in her tracks every time she thinks about who she once was. What she needs is a chance, an opportunity to prove that she is not the same anymore. But Sammi has a criminal...
Unconditional Love
When I see a movie that was filmed in a location that I have visited, it’s exciting to recognize something familiar. I connect to that certain street, or a recognizable landscape, or a memorable meal at a restaurant. With a smile, I think, “Hey, I’ve been there!” I...
At the Table: Coffee with Chuck Gatewood
Editor's Note: This article is the seventh in a series written by the members of Omega Espresso Bar's Board of Directors. Each one will be answering questions or sharing why he or she is committed to playing a vital role in Omega's story as it unfolds....