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How to Make Whatever You Are Doing Be Unto the Lord
Sometimes you are doing too much, and you know it from the tumble of thoughts burying the task that truly needs your attention. You find yourself making slow progress in several areas simultaneously. At every…
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1 Practical (+ Fun!) Way to Give Action to the Praise
As a young mom, I knew I wanted to instill that awe in my son and give him an outlet for the praise it evoked. This began our ritual of clapping for God.
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How to Reignite Faith When My Routine Gets in the Way
Sometimes I can get stuck in my routine. I start my morning the same way every day I can. I fall into a rhythm with school and gymnastics and church. I even put plates a…
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How to Rejoice . . . Even When Family Vacation Looks Like the ER
On one family vacation, our schedule deteriorated almost immediately. The first night in the hotel, our three-year-old rolled out of bed and spent the next five hours awake and in pain. At the ER the…
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Play Worship Songs on Repeat: One Revolutionary Way to Listen
It feels like summer, and I sit on the step with Seph Schlueter singing through my portable speaker. Funny how you can play worship songs on repeat, but they move you forward, rather than in…
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How to Find Your Way When Your Life Is Falling Apart
Rather than confront the pain, I chased relief in an affair. I had made no effort to hide it, had been caught before, and promised to stop, but I did not. Five months earlier, alcohol…