One in the Body of Christ
Christianity is about more than me and mine. One Body of Christ includes anyone who has placed their faith in…
Cling to God’s Word During Uncertainty
I’m a recovering perfectionist. I manage my household schedule, coordinate family gatherings, and bring friends together for meaningful fellowship. For…
Hey Sister! You are Called to a Life of Hope!
We’ve all had that friend— who had a life-threatening disease, who lost a family member or who has experienced abuse.…
Turn Down the Volume on Worry
Living in downtown Chicago for the past ten years has given me an ongoing noisy soundtrack of trains, buses, sirens,…
Be Gentle With Yourself
Some mornings, my inner critic wakes up with me. As I eat my breakfast, my first thoughts appear auto-populated by…
Which Voice Will You Believe?
Jesus once asked his disciples, “Who do people say the Son of Man is?” “Well,” they replied, some say John…
God Wants To Wrap You With His Love
I’ve never been a good sleeper. But years of motherhood, of getting up with babies in the night, did me…
Show Me A Shepherd
“Then Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan River. He was led by the Spirit into the…
Joy in the Journey
I believe deeply that there is a joy to be found in the mess of life. I’ll never forget one…
An Invitation to Life
Jesus says, “My purpose is to give them a rich and satisfying life” (John 10:10). In Deuteronomy 30, God addresses…