it changed my life

Three things happened back-to-back that changed the trajectory of my bible-reading life (and my whole life, actually). It first started with a post...

for the non-fiction types

I listened to a podcast conversation where the host and guest mentioned listening to audio books. One woman said she doesn’t often listen to books...

he takes great delight in you

Note: Written in 2014, but just as applicable today Our oldest son is just the nicest kid – he is smart and friendly, witty and creative. He’s...

be kind

The quality I admire most in others, the one character trait I wish for our children and the word I’d love for our family to be defined by...

let’s have a heart to heart about instagram

I’ve recently unfollowed just about 700 accounts on Instagram. You read that right: SEVEN HUNDRED. I now follow right around 400 which means that at...

pop those headphones in

I listen to a lot of podcasts. It dawned on me when I was sharing my five things Friday on Instagram and all I wanted to talk about were the podcast...

and then He said, be an artist

In late November I sat on my closet floor praying. There were tears, of course, because I cry easily and I was just so desperate to hear from God. I...