“These inner battles have prepared you for this moment. You are strong because you are imperfect. You are wise because you have doubts.” (Darkest Hour) I love history and I love nothing more than a good historical book or movie—I know, wild and crazy, right?—I’m pretty sure you’re getting a really good view of what my Friday nights consist of…. Read More
Captive to Captivated
She stood stunned, shoulders shaking, hands clasping the bottle of oils as tears rolled down her cheeks and soaked her dress. Grief left her staring in disbelief at the emptiness of the tomb she had been waiting for three days to go to. He was gone. His body, the one they broke had vanished, snatched away in the night as… Read More
How to find hope in times of despair
“I would have despaired unless I had believed that I would see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living. Wait for the LORD; be strong and let your heart take courage;.” Psalm 27:13-14 NASB I sat down to finish writing something entirely different, but my fingers wouldn’t type. So, I walked away. I find myself… Read More
Things I Never Thought I’d Be Thankful For
Thankfulness can sneak into the most unlikely of places. The end of this year finds me rapidly heading out of my 30’s and smacking straight into 40. (No, an exact date need not be mentioned here.) As I look back over these years, I’m thankful for many things, which include obvious blessings, like my family and amazing friends. And of… Read More
How Does Jesus Speak to You?
Pillow, blanket, toothbrush… I can’t forget my Bible. I marked off the mental checklist running through my mind while wandering around my room packing my bag for my weekend away. Naturally, I love the idea of going to a women’s retreat, there’s just one small problem. I’m neurotic about my sleep. How does Jesus speak to you? How does Jesus… Read More
How to choose peace when you’re anxious
How do you choose peace when you’re anxious? Earlier this last month, I spoke a little about doing it, afraid… It’s funny to me how just when I write about something, Jesus gives me a chance to live it out. I have to face something that I find very scary, and a friend kindly sent those 3 words to me… Read More
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