Ask Him Again
I know, I know, you’ve already asked Him a million times, I see those eyes rolling. But today, ask Him a million and one. Yes. Ask Him AGAIN. Ask…
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Knowing Jesus is With Us Makes All the Difference
Dear friend, I’m so sorry. Can we just sit together awhile? It’s fine to be quiet. You’re allowed to weep. Hold your children if they need…
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The Real Work of Being a Christian is in the Real World, Not in the Pew
Church is not where Christians really need to be. It’s not where the work happens my friends. It’s just our rest stop and our place to refuel.…
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I Had Cheerios With Jesus Today
It was one of those days. We have all had them. Where you wake up and step on a LEGO, both kids are whining for absolutely no reason, and you happen…
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I Pray My Daughters Will Choose to Wait, Even Though I Didn’t
As a mom of daughters, I thought I had at least 10 years before I would be presented questions about sex. I was wrong. As I read my oldest—age…
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I Loved You at Your Darkest
Dear Child of God, I see you there thinking about all that you have done wrong in your life. I see you wondering how God could ever forgive you. How…
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It’s Time To Take Back Christian Parenting
We have found ourselves at a crossroads in the church today, friends. I hesitate to write this truth because it seems a bit uncomfortable.…
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I Sang to a Dying Stranger and Touched Heaven
Years ago, a friend called me out of the blue. “My friend’s grandma is at hospice. They don’t know how much longer she has. They asked me to…
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Hug Your Pastor’s Wife—She’s Serving Too
Today was a long day . . . followed by several other long days with a few more long days in sight. I’ve been reading Sacred Privilege by Kay…
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God Made You For This—And Them
As a mother, I often wonder if I’m the best parent for my kids. I doubt my abilities to give them what they truly need and deserve. Could…
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