Encouragement

  • Sometimes the things that seem out of place make sense when we can finally see a little more of the picture. A neighbor’s flowers—and the butterflies they attracted—reminded me that God sees what we can’t.

  • Faith is like a vacuum. No, faith isn’t like cleaning. Stay with me. Most of the time when I vacuum, my floors don’t look dirty. I [...]

  • June began with a simple question. What if… What if I took myself seriously? What if I stopped lying to myself? What if “I’ll start tomorrow” [...]

  • When was the last time you did something just because it made you smile? Not because it made money.Not because it was productive.Not because someone needed you to.Simply because [...]

  • December has a way of speeding everything up. In the world of work, there’s pressure to focus on performance, to finish strong. To look ahead, to create next year’s roadmap, [...]

  • The holiday season is almost here. Many are getting ready to celebrate by attending get-togethers, exchanging gifts, and more. Yet, along with excitement and joy, holiday stress is also [...]

  • Therefore, in order to keep me from becoming conceited, I was given a thorn in my flesh, a messenger of Satan, to torment me. Three times I pleaded with [...]

  • As usual, my writing has been spotty. I tell myself I don’t have time, but the truth is I’m scared. Scared to let out everything [...]

  • Inspired by my dog Bailey, this post explores how we can learn to depend on God and walk in lockstep with Him, just as Bailey depends on me. Discover the simple joys of trusting God with your every need.

  • Greetings, my fellow travelers. Please take a few minutes and think back to when you were a child and began asking your parents questions about everything. [...]