His Grace is All I Need
I was 17 the first time I stared down at two pink lines. Old enough to know they were the result of my own choices, but too young to understand how…
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$94.10 Worth of Groceries and Grace
$94.10. That’s how much the cash register showed at 10 p.m. that night at the grocery store. I watched as the man in front of me asked the…
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The Baby We Hide Deserves to Be Known
You know about the child I lost. It was 2007, and I was pregnant with my second. Everything seemed to be going well as far as pregnancy is…
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God Designed Marriage to be Sacrificial
It’s been exactly 10 years and four kids since my husband and I entered the bond of holy matrimony overlooking a beautiful valley in East…
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Toddlers Are Human Too—And Sometimes They Just Need Grace
This sweet little guy. Today, he wasn’t having it. And, to be totally honest, it frustrated me. I was trying to be the adult and know better and…
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God Chooses Us Even When We Don’t Deserve it
If you’re anything like me, the first thing you see when you take a look at yourself is how unworthy you are. Actually, maybe the first thing…
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I Don’t Want a New Me For the New Year
Ten years ago when we were getting ready to ring in 2009, I had just found out our first baby was a girl. I had also recently just turned 27 and…
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My Husband Works So Hard For Us
As a writer, I don’t pen many jokes about marriage or my relationship with my husband. It’s not because I don’t find humor in those kinds of…
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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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We Think We Know People, But There’s So Much We Can’t See
You can watch a person. You can see them laugh. You can see them post happy pictures on social media, and be polite, and carry on casual…
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