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Faith, Motherhood
May 30, 2020
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I Want My Kids To Follow Me As I Follow Christ

I was six months pregnant with my third son when one day I decided to take my 3-year-old and almost 2-year-old boys to the park and run off some…

Faith
May 27, 2020
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He is Greater

On my run through the neighborhood the other day, my mind was unsettled with wonder over all that is happening in our world, like when will this be…

Faith
May 3, 2020
6 Minute Read

I Trust God, But I’m Still Struggling

I’m an anxious Christian empath. And I know I’m not the only one. If that’s you, too, let’s talk. It’s about the unintended…

Faith
March 22, 2020
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Fear Travels Fast, But Faith Travels Faster

I think it’s ironic that a popular quote recently has been, “Let’s stay home.” I’ve seen it written on cute plaques and…

Faith
January 19, 2020
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Dear Lord When I Wander, Recenter My Focus

At a local coffee shop on a recent Saturday morning, I sat at a round table cradling a coffee mug and gabbing with friends. The café buzzed with…

Faith, Grief, Loss
October 3, 2019
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Man Forgives His Brother’s Killer in Moving Courtroom Scene of Forgiveness and Faith

You’ve probably heard the tragic story of Botham Jean, an African American man who was sitting in his own apartment, eating ice cream and…

Faith, Motherhood
July 31, 2019
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Postpartum Anxiety Could Have Been My Undoing, But God Made it My Redoing

Isn’t it funny that after you kill a spider you instinctively look for another one? Suddenly, you are aware of the eight-legged danger that might…

Faith
June 7, 2019
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5 Ways to Draw Closer to God in the Midst of Motherhood

Motherhood is a demanding job and can leave precious little time for anything else. Moms of young children often find it challenging to find the…

Faith
October 23, 2018
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Sometimes Church is Hard

I sat in a meeting. The discussion was heated. The conversation heavy. Hearts were burdened. Chests were puffed. Sorrow, pain, arrogance, curiosity,…

Faith, Journal
January 3, 2016
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What Surrounds Jeremiah 29:11

A quick Google image search for the Bible verse Jeremiah 29:11 will show you hundreds of word art images featuring the familiar words: pictures on…