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My son Hunter had been home from school for days on end following the concussion he sustained in a high school basketball game. In an effort to occupy his time productively, he picked up …
So You Have a Past
The New Testament begins with the book of Matthew and showcases more drama than a Hallmark movie. The book starts off with a genealogy trail that leads from Abraham to the birth of Jesus. …
You Can Do This!
You can do this. Sometimes we just need to be reminded. I know I do. That day was a whopper. I rose early, worked hard, was intentional, and still felt unproductive. Been there? On …
Is Your Past Still Tripping You Up?
It spoke to me as I strolled down the check out aisle of Marshalls that day. The wall art that was featured on an impulse-buy rack. Amen! I thought. The message? Simple: “Don’t Stumble …
More Than a Merry Christmas
But Mary treasured up all these things, pondering them in her heart. (Luke 2:19) On the night that divinity merged with fleshy humanity as Jesus came on the scene in a stable, things of …
Do We Have It All Wrong?
I once listened to a talk on the foundations of contemporary discipleship given by scholar and apologist Ravi Zacharias. Toward the end of his lecture, Ravi spoke of a conversation he had with a …
GIVEAWAY: GraceLaced
HAPPY FRIDAY! Today is special, friend. Very special. And different! Beauty is about to take over your screen and your heart in a fresh way. Author and artist, RUTH CHOU SIMONS, has stopped by …
No Performance Needed
One day when my kids were little and playing with Play-Doh at the kitchen table, they enthusiastically called me over to view their creative masterpieces. I noticed that my son Hunter had used a …