Gosh, this is so hard to write. It’s been taking me forever… but here goes. Four weeks ago, we had to let our little sunshine, Gigi, go Home. It was time. She was ready—even if I wasn’t. It still hurts to write those words and...
It’s been a hell of a week. I had planned to write this month about the "season of hustle" that is upon us. But to tell you the truth, the past week has been hard and heart-aching. So, I thought it best to write to you—and...
Today, we’re looking at Philippians 1:12-18 where Paul launches into why he is in prison in Rome. Do you know that Paul wrote most of the New Testament? And much of what he wrote was written while he was in prison? Think about that. Y'all…this...
Are you feeling a little unsteady these days? Let’s talk about foundations to build our life upon. In Matthew 7 we’re told there are only two foundations on which to build: Rock or sand. One is solid. One is shifty. Which foundation have you chosen to...
Where do you go when you're up against a really big decision? When you’ve got some difficult thing that's happening in your life… or some hard situation you find yourself in… where do you go for answers, for guidance and direction? Well, the Bible calls those...
*Excerpt from the Life on Life podcast episode #85 "Tis the Season for Family Drama." Listen or watch this episode, and read Luke 6:27-26 and Romans 12:9-21 for more Biblical, practical help! Remember who you are and Whose you are We're called to live differently. You can do it!...
When things don’t go as you plan, do you wish you could just start over? Hear me, friend: Don’t start over. Just begin again. An old Scottish proverb says, “the best-laid plans often go awry.” It refers to something that hasn’t turned out well or been as...
Sometimes, God will force a stillness on you. Stillness is critical to our relationship with God. Psalm 46:10 says, “Be still and know that I am God.” The way to know God is to be still or "cease striving” as the term means. And we...
I've been there. God has said “no” to me, plenty of times, and looking back– every single time it was always a good thing that he did. Most of the time when I would ask God for things, I would ask him for something that...
Life is hard. And confusing. And it’s filled with so many questions. When we don’t have the answers, we can choose to Google until our eyes are as weary as our souls, or we can choose to trust God. God knows. He knows how hard and confusing...