Have you ever asked yourself, “How did I get here?” I’ve been there before and even still I find myself there from time to time. Whether it has to do with a relationship that’s fallen apart, a habit that seems impossible to break, whether or not we are in great physical shape, or any of…

This year I have become increasingly aware of timelines as I read scripture. There are two timelines that have really jumped off of the pages of Genesis and surprised me. The first was the time between when Isaac gave his blessing to his son Jacob, and the other was the time between Joseph interpreting dreams…

It’s confession time. I only recently saw The Greatest Showman. I know what you’re saying, I’m late to the party and I get it. You’re right. I am. The funny thing is that I actually like musicals and I genuinely wanted to see this one as soon as it came out. I just never did.…

As someone who’s had their fair share of run-ins with anxiety and stress, my eyes perk up when I read scripture that pertains to sure-fire ways to find peace. Peace, especially when paired with its more elusive companion, quiet, can be difficult to find in my house. I have two little girls who have lots…

Well, it’s the beginning of a New Year which means new beginnings, new plans, and new resolutions! All of which culture and tradition tell us we will break within minutes of the ball dropping. We all plan to get healthier, eat better, have more patience, and spend more time with our families but then February…

Have you ever used this phrase before? “It’s just not the right timing.” While often times that statement is spoken from a place of having minimal margin due to a busy season, there are also times when we use it as an excuse or a “diplomatic” way to say no to something we just don’t…

In Exodus, we see God in the process of leading His people to the land that he promised to their ancestors. God’s presence is with His people in a tangible and visible way leading them to the promised land. Along the way, the people lose their way and begin worshipping idols. Because of this, God…

Have you ever done something that seemed like no big deal at the time only to realize later that it was a major stumbling block for you? Or better yet, you realized immediately that it was going to be a huge stumbling block for you going forward? I think that would have been my reaction…