I was in the middle of a counseling session years ago after a painful breakup pouring my deepest worries out to my counselor, “What if I lost...
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Be Excited for the Unknown
Is living in the unknown scary, exciting, or a mixture of both? In today’s world, we are constantly told we need a plan of where we want our lives...
When Planning Takes A Detour
Plan plural noun: Plans noun: an intention or decision about what one is going to do verb: decide on and arrange in advance I know majority of us...
Optimizing a Season of Lost Purpose
It's that time of year again, when school finals roll around, maybe your grade goes south or you do a little better than expected but second...
To the Sister Who Wants to Say YES
To: The sister who wants to say YES, but fear is whispering in her ear. “Start a Bible study in your home…Oh, I’m not sure my house is big enough.”...
The Hidden Years
When I was in my 20s, I almost opened a tiny art gallery and gift shop once to showcase my work in an empty loft space made available to me. It felt...
I Love Breakups!
I read a quote the other day that said, “What if the Lord allows us to experience human failure in heartbreak so that we can better understand His...
His Ways Are Better
“One of the scariest realities in life is that if you insist, God will let you do it your way.” - Louie Giglio I convinced God that my plan was...
Overcoming Fear of the Future
Every turn of the new year can bring thoughts of the future. 2024 is going to be a year of so much change in my life, and I'm sure in many of your...
Your Circumstances Don’t Dictate Your Future
“God, what am I supposed to do?” I prayed through tears as I rocked my newborn. Fresh off the heels of a divorce, I was devastated and desperate to...
Say I Won’t
I knew I was going to have to fight hard to figure out what God had planned for me from the day He first started to “knit me together in my mother’s...
At Your Side… All the Way Home
For all the busyness that marks modern life, we seem to be living in days when people don’t actually know where they’re going. Aimless—lacking...
A New Beginning
The first time I went to my accountant to do my taxes, he said, “Congratulations! You qualify for the poverty tax credit.” “What is that?” I asked....
When Heaven Seems Silent
What do you do when heaven seems silent and your prayers continue to go unanswered? When it seems like everyone else’s prayers are being answered...
You Are Not Behind
If You Feel Behind, Read This… It was a typical Tuesday-night get-together with three of my closest friends. Every week, we meet to we catch up on...
Comfortable with Uncomfortable
When you stop leaning into the comfort of this world and start craving discomfort, God will be able to use you in big ways.