Your Neediness is an Invitation
For years, I longed for an intimate prayer life with God. Despite my efforts, it felt like I was piecing…
Prayer is Where You Begin Again
After a decade of walking with Jesus in recovery, I’ve found it meaningful that the disciples didn’t ask how to…
When I Finally Let Jesus In
In our home, we have a sign above the arch that welcomes our guests into our living room. It’s small,…
What if You Let Jesus Hold You Today?
When I was twenty-nine, exactly one month after I got married, I had a carotid artery dissection. This is when…
When Waiting Feels Impossible
Prayer gets complicated when we are waiting. If we could have gotten what we wanted, we would already have it.…
What is the Hidden Truth About Waiting?
Waiting is hard. It’s who I become when staring at a long red light. It’s who I turn into when…
Finding Peace in Uncertain Times: How Meditation Anchors Your Faith
My thirteen-year-old daughter was hospitalized in 2021. The doctors pulled me into a private room to discuss the severity of…
Discipleship With the Unseen
I grew up in church my whole life. Sunshine choir, church punch, junior usher board, youth crusade, small groups, “quiet…
A Lingering Pace with God
When I am with close friends or loved ones, I want to stretch out the time we are together and…
All You Need is a Breath Prayer
“I’m not even asking you to keep him, Lord, just one last dance in the window of time. You’ve already…