Last week, I told you about the prayer that changed my life. “God, astound me with your wonder. I want to know you as wonderful.” Through this bold prayer, God met us in the most unexpected ways and revealed to us a little bit more about one of his greatest wonders of...
Leif and I began a little practice that transformed our marriage and our relationship with God. After years of following Jesus, participating in Bible studies, attending our local church, studying Scripture, we found ourselves burnt out on both ends. Every spiritual...
Our church hosted a barbeque to kick off the summer. Crisp kale salad, creamy cole slaw, hot-off-the-grill burgers, Leif’s slow-cooked bacon baked beans, and a dessert spread you’d write home about. We’re still new to this community, so I relished this gathering as a...
Woman’s World magazine asked me to weigh in about modern mood boosters—how we bump up our level of joy ever day. Here are 7 more ways you can experience more joy beginning today. No. 1: Laugh every chance you get. Your body is hardwired to benefit from laughter. Good...
Moms and dads keep asking, “Where did I go wrong?” I hear the stories of heartbreak. The adult child who wants nothing to do with God, church, or faith. The daughter raised in the church who is now selling her body for drugs. The son who is so angry at his parents he...
