WISDOM OVER FEAR
One day soon afterward Jesus went up on a mountain to pray, and he prayed to God all night. Luke 6:12 I always…
WORSHIP IN THE WRECKAGE
My hand was strumming with vigorous intensity, my voice resounding with a passionate plea to experience God, that familiar feeling came over me…
HE’S GOT THE WHOLE WORLD IN HIS HANDS
He’s got the whole world in his hands, he’s got the whole world in his hands! If you grew up in church, you…
REMEMBER… HE HAS RISEN!
This past week leading up to Easter, I’ve tried to read the Easter story every day and look for something new that I’ve…
WORSHIP THE KING
On coming to the house, they saw the child with his mother Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him. Then they opened…
DIVINE OPPORTUNITY
Today, I pulled up to a familiar scene; on the side of the road was a woman holding a sign with her gaze…
WHAT ARE YOUR PLANS NOW?
What are your plans now? This question greets me nearly every day. It’s not a bad question at all. In fact, it is…
WHERE IS GOD THROUGH THE FIRE?
We were startled awake in the middle of the night by the persistent buzz of an iPhone going off near our heads. My parents…
O HOLY NIGHT: BRINGING BACK THE WONDER
With a twinkle in his eye, my precious little newborn boy lets out the most delightful coo, his gaze fixed upon me. I…
EMMANUEL: THE GOD OF OUR MESS
Last year at Christmas time, I spent two weeks at my in-laws’ dairy farm in Wisconsin. As a California girl, people kept asking me…
WHEN LITTLE STEPS ARE GREATER THAN LEAPS
It was just over a year ago now that my husband and I cut our long-term overseas mission plans short to move back…
FAR FROM FORGOTTEN
There I was on my knees, tears streaming down my face as I poured out my heart to God for what seemed like…
HOW MOVING ACROSS THE WORLD GAVE ME A BIGGER HEART FOR MY OWN CITY
I have always been a firm believer that you don’t need to move across the world to make a difference in this world….