Joy unspeakable. Peace unshakable. A foretaste of forever. Recently, I heard a story about someone describing an experience of awe and...

The trail may twist, but His presence never wavers. It’s one of those days. You know the kind—those really hard days when something you...

Say Yes, Say No, But Don't Stay Stuck Decisions—whether big or small—can sometimes paralyze us. We overthink, overanalyze, justify,...

This may seem like a heavy blog—and perhaps I should have chosen a lighter Netflix option last night—but what I watched stirred something...

Discerning How to Spend Your Days with Purpose and Peace Sooner or later, we all reach a point where we begin asking ourselves, “Is this...

Choosing People Who Choose You It has been my experience and observation that we all have relationships and people in our lives that...

A faith-filled reflection on trusting God through unfamiliar circumstances. There may be times when we find ourselves in unfamiliar...

From Ruminating Thoughts to Anchored Peace—One Morning at a Time There are many days in our lives when we may wake up in a suffering...

How Can I Change How I Communicate and Do So With Grace I’ll be the first to admit—I’m not always great at reaching out to schedule a...

Mess-ups, mercy, and the miracle of change. Mistakes. Regrets.  No one likes making them, feeling them, or—perhaps hardest of...

Learning to trust the One who provides more than just paychecks. Another vulnerable share here.  I recall sitting on the front steps of...

Sometimes the holiest thing we can do is simply hold space—and hand a tissue. It’s fascinating that one of our first reactions when we...

For the weary heart caught in comparison—Scripture has a better way. Envy. Comparison.  Who wants to admit they’ve felt this way? And...

When life is humming along...and also hard... At times, life hums along, and it feels like all the stars are in alignment—happy and...

Recognizing When Surrender is Best... I don't know about you, but all my life, I have struggled with being a do, do, doer!  The...

Keep on Walking - One Step at a Time Walking Through Times of Uncertainty There is almost nothing worse than not being able to clearly...

Making Room for Others I remember a time from my grade school years. As I recall, I was in third grade when I transferred to a new...

Every Word You Say Is a Brick—Are You Building or Breaking? This morning, during my prayer, devotional, and meditation time, I was...

Courage to turn the key. Faith to walk through the door. A Little Background to Set the Stage Since 2019, I’ve been working from home—a...

Taking That First Step Toward a New Adventure In the past year, I have experienced a lot  of change—job loss, the passing of a family...