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It's Not About You

I was once told by a well-respected clergy early on in my ministry journey, “it’s not about you.” At that time, I had shared...READ MORE

Become Over Outcome

I asked God, "Why would you send me so far down this path when the outcome wasn't what I had thought?"...READ MORE

When You Need Coffee and a Prayer

Mama, as you struggle to find time for yourself, to finish a hot cup of coffee, or to navigate heavy battles in life...READ MORE

Drawing on God’s Strength

“Draw near to God and He will draw near to you…” James 4:8 “Momma! Momma!” my five-year-old son’s voice permeated the house. “Yes, honey,...

Eyes on Jesus

I'm a complete mess! Do you ever have those days? My house is a mess! My work life is a mess! My car is a mess! My family is a mess...

Too Many Voices

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

Songs of the Birds

I heard the chirp of a bird in the distance, and in just a few seconds, there was a response...

Better than Busy

I looked up from my phone just as my youngest daughter stomped her foot in a huff and said “MOM! I have been trying to talk to you!"

The Best "To-Do" List

My to-do list seems daunting, and my energy to accomplish these things already feels depleted and limited.

He Bends Down to Listen

I left the conversation feeling so seen, heard and known. It made me grateful for the time we had spent together and eager for the next time

Unforgettable Moments

Preparing breakfast recently, I was overwhelmed by all the changes I’ve experienced over the last year — uncomfortable something simple...

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