Do the Next Thing
/Those four words that have guided me through the darkest days. They have given me clarity and strength when I needed it and direction when I felt overwhelmed.
Read MoreWhose Kingdom is this Anyway?
/I have always been far too preoccupied with my own glory. I don’t like saying that because it sounds terrible. And embarrassing. And deeply sinful.
Read MoreThe Power of the Word
/Some days I wake up crying. When I do I often don’t know why. Perhaps it is the weight of unspoken problems coupled with a vague dread of what comes next.
Read MoreMy Word for 2017
/I knew available was my word for 2017 because I immediately chafed when I wrote it down. But what's so wrong with wanting to stick to my schedule?
Read MoreThe Sacrifice of the Incarnation
/This Christmas, the magnitude of the incarnation has been washing over me. God who needs nothing and gives life to everything, came to earth as a baby.
Read MoreGod Uses All Things
/God can use both my sorrows and my joys to draw me closer to him. But am I willing to trust God with the things in my life that look marred and broken?
Read MoreThe Power of Giving Thanks
/It’s easy to give thanks when things are going well. But to thank God for his provision when life feels like it's crumbling can be life-changing …
Read MoreThe Scars That Have Shaped Me
/I never thought of myself as a writer. I was an artist. I created beauty with my hands. But when that was taken away, I discovered that God had replaced my graphic art with something far better.
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