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Where I find myself these days

My Women’s Summer Discipleship group just started up for the season. Our church transitions out of weekly co-ed community groups and into men’s and women’s groups and all-church beach nights for each...

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how one hard day was redeemed

It’s time for some real talk. I mean, everything I talk about here is real, but some of it is less–shall we say— happy. Yesterday was one of my worst days of motherhood yet. It was to be expected,...

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Penny for your thoughts: contentment in the interim

“Everything is interim.” ~ Shauna Niequist, Cold Tangerines It turns out contentment isn’t actually about sitting where I am and not wanting any change or growth. God is using this interim– the...

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In which I confess my lack of bravery, and why I’m okay with that

Today I’m honored to have a guest post over on the newly launched blog, Pick Your Portion. This new multi-authored site features a creative response to a passage of scripture each day. The title of...

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2014: Perseverance

So I’ve finally settled on a One Word for 2014. At first, I doubted my word– I think, because I wanted something a bit more glamorous. But in the end, it has stayed with my, on my heart, for the last...

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Embracing Self-Care: Spiritual & physical health

This week’s topic for the Embracing Self-Care series is sort of a biggie. It’s probably the biggest, in fact. If we’re not taking care of ourselves spiritually and physically, there literally is...

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The Account: a powerful testimony

I started this blog six years ago this month. Six! That’s pretty old-school in the blog world. For six years I’ve been tapping away stories, experiences, ideas, recipes, projects and more– things I...

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3 little things… favorite Bible study tools {with a printable!}

There’s a stark difference in my day when I take time to give myself a hard reset and a fresh start by reading my Bible first thing in the morning. Ideally, I get up early and enjoy the quiet and...

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God doesn’t need “good people” {31 days of The Life Poetic, day 19}

This “note” was inspired by a message one of our pastors, Patrick Crandall, preached last Sunday. If you want proof of this quote, just study the journey of Moses in the wilderness as they were in...

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Leaving auto for manual: thoughts on stepping out

My friend Kacy has a phrase she has used a lot– leaving comfort for courage– that has always stuck with me. Isn’t that just how we are to live? Outside our comfort zone, being courageous in the face...

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