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Random hormonal thoughts from a very pregnant mama

As we prepare for baby boy’s appearance (come on little man! We are waiting for you with great anticipation!), I am struck by some of the...

'As for you, follow Me'

Coming off the heels of Easter Sunday and Jesus’ resurrection, we read in the Gospels about the multiple appearances of Jesus to His...

Angry at God

Two pink lines tell it all. As soon as they appear in that small plastic window, I fall madly in love. There is a life growing inside of...

Learning Not to Worry About Tomorrow

It was a hot July day in 2017, and the thick summer air seemed filled with so much promise and hope. As we pulled into the doctor’s...

‘My God, My God, Why Have You Abandoned Me?’

Recently a good friend asked me a simple question. We were discussing God’s faithfulness through the difficult times of late. We talked...

Dancing For The Little Things This Mother’s Day

The other night I danced around the kitchen with our five-month-old daughter in my arms. I don’t remember what song was playing. It...

Prayer of Surrender

Look now; I Myself am He (the only God)! There is no other god but Me! I am the One who kills and gives life; I am the One who wounds and...

Our Tears Are Not In Vain

Many folks, rightfully so, have encouraged us to let ourselves cry. We are on week six of our newborn daughter’s fight to heal, three...

God is God. Your Significant Other Is Not.

Often, we unknowingly confuse our man or woman with our God. It is so easy to idolize a relationship and think, “when I meet the right...

And So The Journey Begins

For over a year, God has called me to open up and willingly share with the world what I’ve learned the hard way about sex and dating so...

God, Do I Have To?

I argue with God a lot. As I read Moses’ encounter with the Lord at Mount Sinai (Exodus 13-14), I find comfort in knowing even he fought...