Society pushes us to want more, always reach for the next rung on the ladder, be more, do more, live more. Advertising tries to tell us and our children that what we have is not enough, that there’s always something … Continue reading →
One Sunday after church our pastor asked my husband and I if we could give a ride home to Alex. Alex was a gentleman who was relatively new to our church. Neither my husband or I knew him all that … Continue reading →
The last time I babysat my almost-three-year-old nephew Caleb, he did something I’ll never forget. He said my name. I know for you veteran moms and grandmas reading this it may not sound like anything new. There are days you … Continue reading →
If you’re a football fan (and even if you’re not), you probably saw the post-game interview with Seattle Seahawks defensive back Richard Sherman. Sherman made the game-winning play against the 49ers in the NFC Championship Game, blocking a touchdown pass … Continue reading →
I remember when my daughter was a toddler and I was going to a five-day writers conference in another state. My sweet husband took a week of vacation from work to be home with her and our two school-aged children. … Continue reading →
Recently I was asked to present at a conference geared to young adults. I was invited to speak about missions since this is one of my first loves and an area in which I have been blessed to have many … Continue reading →