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Hope Ignited

Have you ever found yourself in a season of life that you thought might never end?

Whose Voice Is That?

My shaky hands reached in desperation for the phone. Through big, bulbous tear droplets, I dialed my mom’s number, longing to pour out my...

Tomorrow's Trouble or Today's Joy

As moms, we love our kids with all we have. We want nothing more than to protect, prepare, and prosper them to be everything they’re...

Why Can't We Just Be Vulnerable?!

We don’t always get this right as the church, do we? We stumble around discussing our pain because vulnerability can feel scary. But...

Teach Me What I Cannot See

‘Teach me’ was the phrase frequently used by a world renowned physician & professor I had the privilege of working with in the Emergency...

Work in Progress

Our bathroom remodel reminded me of everything else in my life that feels like a work in progress, unfinished, and in process. I don’t..

Heart Action

We can be honest, right? I’m just not feeling it. Maybe it is the pandemic, midlife stress, the single-mom load...we are all in recovery...

Moms Do Hard Things

The other day while working with my daughter on her math, the tears began to flow. "I can't," she said. As a mom, I have felt the same...

From the Mouths of Babes

Trust in the Lord with all your heart: do not depend on your own understanding. Seek His will in all you do, and He will show you which...

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