In November of 2015, my husband and I became grandparents for the first time. It was everything friends told us it would be! Emotion overwhelmed me as we witnes... Read More...
I’m prone to claustrophobia. Tight, narrow spaces can send me into a full-blown panic attack complete with sweating and hyperventilating. You don’t want to see ... Read More...
And so, from the day we heard, we have not ceased to pray for you, asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and unde... Read More...
There’s a sign on our church patio that faces us as we walk toward the parking lot post-service. It reads: “You are now entering the mission field.” I want it o... Read More...
We live in a culture obsessed with obtaining the most comfortable lifestyle - not one that embraces stepping out of the comfort zone. God commands us to comfort... Read More...
According to just about every study I’ve seen on the spiritual development of children, grandparents rank second—right behind parents—as the most powerful spiri... Read More...
Most days it’s easy for me to worship the Lord. You know how it is: life rolls along for a while without any major bumps in the road and we soon find ourselves ... Read More...
Being perfect is boring. After all, life is messy—oh so messy. Sometimes you walk out of the house without your keys. Sometimes you leave your wallet on top of ... Read More...
The transition between summer and fall is a tough one for my family. We're all reluctant to trade in our lazy days and sandy feet for weekly schedules and sneak... Read More...
When I ask myself the question “Who am I following?” my honest answer in many circumstances would have to be “my culture.” The language I speak, the foods I eat... Read More...
If your life is the slightest bit like mine, you spend a good amount of time driving from place to place on a daily basis. We drive kids to school and sports; w... Read More...
What does it mean to know God? At first thought, this question may seem rather simplistic, but upon further pondering, oddly ambiguous. Try to respond without s... Read More...
