Maybe it’s Preparation, not Stagnation: Finding Purpose In-between Seasons

Would anyone else say it’s a different world today? Can we still find our purpose and place in it? We’re more polarized than ever as a society. We’re lonelier than…

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What Your Heart Requires Most, It Desires Most

Life's been a little crazy lately. Can you relate? The only thing that's kept me going? Time with my Good Shepherd.  No amount of Netflix numbing, likes, scrolling, perfectionism or…

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My Childhood Nemesis Stalks Me Still, But God, My Fear He Daily Kills

Fear seemingly stalked me as a child. Afraid of the dark, my bed was strategically placed against the corner wall blocking me in, leaving two sides open. I would jump…

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10 Life-giving Rhythms & Practices for Managing Stress & Anxiety: Part 2

This month, as full as the last, left me in desperate need of a few soul-nourishing rhythms. I oftentimes think, "I'll be less busy then," and push to-dos into an…

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10 Life-giving Rhythms & Practices For Managing Anxiety: Part 1

Intrigued by the title: What’s Saving My Life Right Now, I listened intently, appreciating Emily Freeman's life-giving rhythms, which gave way for my own thoughts to surface.  She encouraged listeners…

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