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Enough
In high school I dedicated a large portion of my time to a game called Bible Bowl. In this universe hundreds of kids across the country memorized entire books of the Bible each year and came together each month and all summer for tournaments to challenge each other’s memorization of Scripture. I had always been…
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The Problem with Silence
This recent season has been one of up and down rollercoaster emotions for me. As you can imagine, I hate this. I love the steady, the stable, the predictable. Life right now has little of that, which is ok. But my heart has been riding this wave and I’m just about sick of it. I…
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Awkward is a Prison
I was recently reading a book and the author said that it is prideful to keep our stories (the word of our testimony) to ourself. That to not speak up about what God has done in our lives is actually the opposite of humility, which is often the label we give this silence. And this…
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Scared Girl Running
Scared girl hears You, That voice inside her weak. She can hardly breathe, Much less speak. Scared girl looks round. It doesn’t look good Inside this empty room; She’d stand if she could. Scared girl gets up, But stands stalk still. Nah, she ain’t movin, Stayin right here. Scared girl steps out…
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The Lord is faithful.
The Lord is faithful. I’ve seen this much. My friend Grace put my heart into words in a way I hadn’t been able to when she said that it seemed like I felt as though God had blessed me so richly in Alaska that I didn’t see how he could do the same in Georgia.…
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God’s Family & My Girls
Tonight a book I’m reading, Superadded by Hosanna Wong, was talking about the family of God, which is something super dear to my heart. My family growing up could’ve been labeled as “broken” – although I prefer the term “blended” – so learning and teaching about how God brings his people into his family [community!]…
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Here we are.
Welcome. I’m so glad you’re here, really. I know that’s a thing we just say, but I mean it. It’s been a trip getting here for me, back to this space of writing, but I’m thankful for this journey God has brought me on to bring me back here. It’s always been a part of…