Over the last few years I’ve slowly been learning and relearning the power of rest, the gift of the Sabbath. In Wonderstruck, I confessed: “Most days, I felt like I was running on a fuming treadmill on full incline. Exhausted and burned out, I was running with an...
I used to think rest meant taking a nap or getting a few extra hours of sleep. But rest isn’t a purely passive activity. Rest invites us to actively engage with the world around us and #LIVEWONDERSTRUCK by what we experience. You see, the quality of your life depends...
It only takes turning on the news or reading the headlines on The Huffington Post to remind us that we live in a broken world. Even in our personal lives, we face brokenness. Financial struggles, scary diagnoses, unemployment, the loss of a loved one, broken...
Discouraged? Frustrated? Confused? You may need to hear this today: We may be displeased with the ways God wants to reveal his glory through us because they don’t look like the ways he reveals his glory through others. We’re uncomfortable with the...
If only I can get through this season of life. I just can’t wait until graduation… finances are in order… life becomes easier. Counting down the days until vacation. I wish I had a spouse… a child… a family…a job. I’ve been known to whisper a few of those things...