What is my "best life" when one of the best parts of it is gone?
Read MoreJesus was the best at being humble and he was anything but meek or mild.
Read MoreOh the good that comes from dying to ourselves and doing the work of Jesus.
Read MoreJesus knew, but then He danced.
Read MoreMaybe my tendencies to run aren’t that bad after all. Maybe it was just the direction I was choosing to run that was my problem.
Read MoreThere is no other term that could better describe every one of my days; happy-sad.
Read MoreWe are all entered into the ranks of the Lords army. The sooner we understand and accept that the better.
Read MoreAlone feels big and scary like a monster hiding under the bed just waiting for the light switch to flip off.
Read MoreDon't feel obligated to join in festivities if that hurts your heart. Don't feel pressured to feel sadness if that's not what you feel. Remind yourself that your emotions are valid and normal.
Read MoreWhen the world seems dark, He is the light. When fear seems so big, He is the biggest. When the enemy comes calling out each one of your failures, Jesus reminds us that He has set it all right. When panic enters your heart, the Prince of Peace is there to comfort.
Read MorePrayer is not a negotiation with the Creator of the world.
Read MoreFriends, this life is so hard. There is pain upon pain and despair seemingly ready to take over. But there is HOPE.
Read MoreWhat if Jesus never went away to grieve? What if He never felt the weight of losing His friend?
Read MoreI am here to tell you, even in the darkest times, hope in Jesus is enough.
Read MorePausing and allowing myself an extra week, I learned to turn down my faucet and pour out only what was needed and nothing more.
Read MoreDepression tells me to just be numb because sometimes feeling nothing feels better than feeling everything all at once.
Read MoreI wore my dreads for thirteen months. I needed my outward appearance to match the way my insides felt.
Read MoreI share the hard things because none of us are doing this life alone.
Read MoreI am a mother of a teenager, but I don't get to experience it.
Read MoreMy expectations as a mother had to change if I were going to keep my sanity.
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