May 8, 2014
Today was the last meeting of the Bible study I’ve been participating in weekly since September 2013. I loved loved discovering more about how scripture hangs together from Genesis to Revelation while connecting on a heart level with new friends. At...Jan 21, 2014
I’m celebrating some things today. You got it. It’s my birthday. It’s been odd for me to think of myself as 48 years old. Part of me feels older than that. Part of me wonders when this happened! Either way, this year feels like a different kind of milestone than other... Jan 15, 2014
Today’s Glory Story comes from Madelyn who has just been given an overwhelming cancer diagnosis but the gift of a great sense of God’s purpose. She is embracing what lies ahead in a way that is refreshing and profoundly inspiring to me. Many times over the...Sep 26, 2011
We have all experienced moments, seasons and degress of discontentment, have we not? It’s not difficult to get caught up in the daily grip of busy schedules, a sense of insufficiency, or a longing to feel more appreciated, more rested, more financially secure. I...Sep 12, 2011
Reflecting on our sins and weaknesses is a tender endeavor. Each of us is in a process of self discovery that is sometimes painful, sometimes shameful, sometimes consuming, sometimes tempting to ignore or down-play and sometimes overwhelming but always necessary and...Sep 5, 2011
Raising children has a way of shining gorgeous light on God’s blessings in our lives. Despite our daughter Carly’s severe disabilities, we have often been astounded by the ways God has used our greatest challenge for good purposes. I’m a firm believer in focusing on...