Return to Your First Love

Return to Your First Love

Do you ever find yourself striving to “get everything right”, and yet feeling you always fall short? Me too! During my quiet time, I listened to a song by Chandler Moore, “Nothing Else”, a longer version where he shares a powerful exhortation...
One Step at a Time

One Step at a Time

Today I went for a hike with my friend Tara. Quite a challenging hike, for sure – steep and lots of rocks on the trail. I’ve put on a bit of weight since my last hike, and my legs felt every extra pound. On the way up she stopped whenever I needed to, which was often....
Speak Life

Speak Life

When I first became a Christian, I loved to debate about the Bible and Jesus. I wanted to be the best, most knowledgeable Christian around! So when I’d hear or read something that didn’t sound right, I went into immediate attack mode to “defend my...
Not All Women Are Mothers

Not All Women Are Mothers

Whether by choice or by circumstance, not all women are mothers. If you know women who are not mothers, how do you respond to them? If you’re not a mother, do you feel left out, sad, lonely, or angry on this day? All of the above have been (and are) true for me...
Stand Firm

Stand Firm

This week I’ve been pondering why it’s sometimes hard for Christians to fully pursue, embrace, and live by biblical truth. Not just what they can easily agree with and believe, but ALL of it – even what they don’t understand and can’t...
If Only…

If Only…

This morning when I did my laundry, I noticed my bra strap was hooked to a shirt when I moved clothes from washer to dryer. I remembered something my mom said just last week about hooking the bra strap together before washing the bra. I’ve been doing laundry...

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