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Blurry
The times I seem to need this most are the ones I don’t stop to do it. I just put my head down and try to fight through the blurry.
Why??
Lauren Mitchell
Nov 12, 20212 min read


Hold the Pumpkin; I'm just spicy.
What are you doing because it's expected? How are you letting culture push you around and tell you that valuable means loud and obvious?
Lauren Mitchell
Oct 29, 20212 min read


Monday Thoughts...
It’s not the pandemic; it’s the dishes. I don’t mean in any way to minimalize the suffering the pandemic has caused. Stick with me. In...
Lauren Mitchell
Oct 11, 20212 min read


P is for Pumpkin...and prayer...and a couple other things
Pray helps when desperately need perspective. I can get severe tunnel vision. When I start to fixate on things, prayer moves me forward.
Lauren Mitchell
Sep 24, 20213 min read


Are we hearing what He's saying?
When we expect an outcome, we sometimes hear what we want to hear. The disciples had an entirely different end in mind.
Lauren Mitchell
Jul 16, 20212 min read


Summer Plans: Plant God's Word in Their Hearts
Every summer our family meditates on a verse a week together. It's a manageable way to implant God's word in our hearts.
Lauren Mitchell
May 28, 20213 min read


What are you planting?
There are things I plant that I feel like no one sees. You too? But that isn’t the truth, when I plant in love, God sees, God multiplies,...
Lauren Mitchell
Feb 28, 20212 min read


On Love
Love, it’s the hardest command that masquerades as something that should come naturally. Why is loving people so hard? The problem with...
Lauren Mitchell
Feb 12, 20212 min read


Satan's Secret Weapon
Satan has a secret weapon in his arsenal. You see, once we have confessed our sins, they can’t limit us anymore. This freedom scares him...
Lauren Mitchell
Jan 31, 20213 min read

Do You Feel Free?
We make confession into a bully when he's really our friend.
Lauren Mitchell
Jan 22, 20213 min read


Connecting the Dots
I seem to always measure my day in tangible things I got done, but that's not how God measures my day.
Lauren Mitchell
Dec 27, 20203 min read


Even As We Hope in Him
I’ve been thinking about hope since before we started Advent traditions. This first week of advent focuses on hope, we lit the hope...
Lauren Mitchell
Dec 7, 20203 min read


The Grace We Are Given
“There’s not much hope for a person who won’t live in the grace he’s given.”
Lauren Mitchell
Nov 8, 20203 min read


Nothing is Okay
... but my flowers aren't really rattled. they don't seem to understand what is going on, or
maybe they actually remember who is in charge
Lauren Mitchell
Oct 28, 20204 min read


Prayer for Becoming
Today is my day to reflect on the 14 years of her life and all the years left to be written. The best gift I can give her is prayer.
Lauren Mitchell
Oct 12, 20202 min read


Slow It Down
I did. I said ‘slow it down” because I know that if we don’t learn what we need to learn in 2020, then we’re not really moving on in 2021.
Lauren Mitchell
Aug 27, 20202 min read


Keep Watering
It’s time to water our faith. At this moment, 2020 feels long, waiting seems forever. I need to water my faith with expectation.
Lauren Mitchell
Aug 10, 20203 min read


Crawl Before We Walk
We are crawling our way back to civilization. Our Governor has re-opened Hair salons. I know there is about to be a stampede!
Lauren Mitchell
Apr 22, 20203 min read


Sink In
Nature is waking up all around us. God’s timing this perfectly. Promise is coming, it’s undetected yet, but it’s coming. Just like...
Lauren Mitchell
Apr 6, 20202 min read

Something we ARE in Control of
We get to choose what we will do with it.
Even though it seems like everything is beyond our control right now, it isn't. We have time.
Lauren Mitchell
Mar 23, 20202 min read
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