Planting seeds inevitably changes my feelings about rain.

Looking forward from 45 is not as fun as it was when I was looking forward from 18. There are less events on the horizon that seem...

Motherhood is not for the faint of heart. Our culture tells us that we need to maintain our selves when Jesus calls us to die to ourselves.

Today is the beginning of Lent, which means Easter is right around the bend. Easter is my favorite holiday hands-down! I have a challenge...

Give yourself a minute. Process Christmas because it's always a mixture of beautiful and hard, lovely and hustle. We don't let ourselves...

Waiting creates space. It creates stillness. Outside things stop, lesser things are pushed aside. We can either fill this space in our...

We may not have said this, but we have thought it at some point. As we age, we have been disappointed enough that we want to guard...

I have to choose belief to feel peace. I have to choose belief to feel grace. Then I have to choose to stand up in it. “Therefore, since...

Who do we most fear disappointing? How do we make our decisions? How much time do we spend thinking about what others think of us? How...

Jesus, you can take the wheel. Also, can you help me let go of it? Thanks.

We have twenty-four hours in a day... that’s it. We never get twenty-five. Sixty minutes in every hour of our lives. No matter how hard...

I always feel like I need to figure things out. My brain rarely stops calculating and planning. I waste so much energy trying to...

Caleb and I made muffins yesterday. The simple act of having him help me reminded me of something I am quick to forget. God doesn't need...

I pray that you will make me fit for what you are calling me to do. That's what I wrote, but that's not what the verse said. It actually...

Less thinking and more thanking. I wrote this on my bathroom mirror. It's a safeguard for my mind this week.

the rhythm of making sourdough is teaching me about the rhythm of my heart with God's.

This face says it all! Apparently when I’m teaching I’m a little expressive (read dramatic). I got the privilege of speaking to a group...

Last year instead of the traditional denial of self for lent by giving up caffeine or tv, I decided to add daily prayers instead.

Expectations, this is the time of year when we start to see that things aren’t panning out the way we hoped! Those New Year’s resolutions...

Mary was chosen by God because of her belief. She believed even when she didn't have all the details.