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How to Become Excited About Reading Your Bible
It’s a picture of how imperfect vessels (like you and me) can still be brimming full of God. Our flaws don’t change our capacity to be overwhelmed with the undeserved goodness of God.
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How to Find a “Spacious Place”—God’s Gift for You
A better horsewoman could have taken this situation under control, but I was not a better horsewoman. I was a mom with a coupon.
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For the People Watchers, EavesDroppers, and Hope Devoid
The more I ponder Jesus’s invitation to overhear His words, the more I wonder if He’s not teaching us a simple yet effective model of discipleship. One that looks a bit like a ripple-effect.
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How to Find Gratitude in the Big and the Small
They had heaved the books up the stairs. And that rug which would need to be thrown out but in their hope they had spread on the trampoline to dry. They had bailed out buckets,…
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The Truth About Vulnerability: The Grace-Lined Protection We Need
Jesus says to leave behind the list of preparedness. Of comfort. Of cushion. He gets really specific in the following verses, if you want to read it. But basically, anything you can do without, leave…
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One Hidden Obstacle to Cultivating Wholehearted Gratitude
Even though my journal includes a prompt to record the good and I bless my food from a thankful heart, my heart remains tempted to grumble like the Israelites—doubting God’s provision in different seasons.