Gratitude Series
Cultivate year-round gratitude that will impact not only your own life, but the lives of your neighbors as well.
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What Happens When Gratitude Doesn’t Come Easily
But what about when gratitude doesn’t come so easily because good things aren’t happening? Times when people, situations, and even God have disappointed us. Life doesn’t go as planned. Our expectations are shattered. Our comfort…
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Reframing Hardship: How to Unlock Peace in the Storm
I felt helpless. I was wholly unprepared and ill-equipped to help the man I love. Being present for my children and tending to their specific needs took every ounce of my energy.
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How to Praise Even When Answered Prayers Come at a Cost
What if I hadn't prayed and wished for a daughter? Would that mean my brother lived? Did I somehow cause this?
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The Glory of Failing Gloriously
When we view failure not as an enemy but as a natural part of growth, the strength we are given bolsters our courage to take risks and dream new dreams and encourage those dreams in…
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How to Choose Gratitude When ‘Come What May’ Comes
Grief sat beside me, the unwelcome companion that deposited unshakeable pain in the deepest parts of me. A mama's heart knows when life has stopped.
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How to Break the Chains of Grief with Gratitude
Yes, life continued, people were living their normal lives, as if nothing happened, but my world, as I knew it, was no longer. Life had stopped for me. I stayed paralyzed at the point between…