Go to Church Even When You Feel Undone
I went to church without makeup. Now, let’s get something straight—I am far from a diva when it comes to my appearance. I often go to the…
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When I Wonder Who I Am, I Remember I Am His
Sometimes, I wonder who I really am. I mean, I know my name is Hannah (duh), I’m a mama to four kids (yes . . . four), and a wife to one…
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We Don’t Have to Know All the Outcomes to Know and Give Love
It was likely an ordinary day. A few moments spent packing an ordinary lunch so her son could be nourished. Maybe she was busy getting out the door…
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I Don’t Want To Raise Church Kids, I Want To Raise Jesus Kids
I don’t want to raise church kids. That’s right. I DO NOT want to raise church kids. Matter of fact, it’s one of my biggest…
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An Open Letter to the Anxious Christian
“Lord, help my unbelief.” I pray this at least 500 times a day. Sometimes more. Living with the struggles of simply being a human in a…
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I Want to Raise Children Whose Hearts Belong to Jesus
I pray that I won’t spend my whole life teaching my children how to look like a Christian. I don’t want to teach them how to talk like a…
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You Say I’m Enough—But What if I’m Not?
You say I’m enough—but what if I’m not? You say I’m enough. From every direction, this notion is being shouted at me. I hear it spoken over…
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When You Don’t Feel Like Choosing Joy, Choose it Anyway
It was a seemingly normal day, considering the move we were in the middle of. Boxes everywhere, counters covered with all the stuff needing to be…
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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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