This week, I had the privilege of listening to a leadership conversation with Dr. R.T. Kendall, and I can’t stop processing the truths he shared. His words were simple, yet they cut right to the heart of leading and following Jesus well. He began with John 5:19: “Jesus replied, ‘Truly I tell you, the Son … Continue reading Leadership Lessons From Dr. R.T. Kendall
Trust and Praise in the Middle of Chaos
This week, my house has felt out of control. My mind has been stretched thin between the kids’ activities, the piles of laundry, the never-ending dishes, the swirl of commitments, and let's be honest, the doom piles I have created when trying to gain control over it all. Chaos doesn’t just live in my schedule—it … Continue reading Trust and Praise in the Middle of Chaos
Layers Like an Onion
Discovering God’s Purpose in My Past You know that scene in Shrek when Shrek tells Donkey, “Ogres are like onions… they have layers”?Yeah — turns out, so do I. Recently, through my work and personal faith journey, I’ve been challenged to peel back my own layers — the ones I’ve been protecting, the ones I … Continue reading Layers Like an Onion
Consumed by the Right Fire
What does it mean that God is a consuming fire? Explore the stories of Deuteronomy, Sodom, and the fiery furnace in Daniel 3 to discover how God's fire purifies, protects, and refines those who are fully His.
Swim Meet Essentials: Soaked in Sunshine, Snacks & Sanity Savers
This summer has been all about goggles, sunscreen, and cheering from the sidelines—and I’m not mad about it. Our son Tobias officially joined the local swim team and loves every second of the action. His little sister Hailey has jumped in on the fun too (literally), though she’s sticking to summer swim for now. Practices … Continue reading Swim Meet Essentials: Soaked in Sunshine, Snacks & Sanity Savers
Still Learning: Real-Time Lessons from Our Loud, Beautiful, Unpredictable Life!
Some blog posts are written in hindsight—when the fog clears and the story makes sense. This is not one of those. This is a blog from the middle. I'm writing from a house where one kid is humming at full volume while walking in circles, the other is trying to crack jokes to mask his … Continue reading Still Learning: Real-Time Lessons from Our Loud, Beautiful, Unpredictable Life!
Something Has To Break
Peace isn’t balance—peace is internal that transcends the external. To achieve true peace, we must shift our focus to our Heavenly Father.