Holy Hustle by Crystal Stine arrived at just the right moment for me. I’m in a season of working hard and hustling, only to realize that I need margin in my life to rest and breathe. Finding that margin isn’t easy, but this book is helping me through it. Crystal’s message of embracing a work-hard […]
Will Spring Ever Come?
I drove down a street I’ve been on hundreds if not thousands of times when I noticed the bushes on the median in full bloom with purple flowers. Did they always have flowers? I didn’t know. I didn’t remember. Odd since I had been driving down this road since I received my learner’s permit. How […]
We Still Have Time
I just realized that I am the same age as Jesus was on His last year of ministry on Earth. 33. He died at this age. He resurrected at this age. He had done so much by this age, while I am not nearly satisfied with what I’ve done by this age. Sure He was […]
God’s Reminder Through a Weed
I go for a walk and find these pretty, tiny, yellow flowers growing everywhere. I pluck some stems to bring home and find a patch of it growing by the driveway. I stick the flowers in a bottle of water and place it in my room. It turns out, these flowers wake and sleep like […]
Love and God the Great I Am
I’m reading through the Dover Thrift Editions of Sonnets From The Portuguese and Other Poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and came across this poem. Consolation All are not taken; there are left behind Living Belovèds, tender looks to bring And make the daylight still a happy thing, And tender voices, to make soft the wind: But if […]
Book Review: Fiercehearted
I received a free Advanced Reader’s Copy of “Fiercehearted” as part of the launch team and in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Affiliate links are included below. I may make a commission from purchases through those links, but there are no further costs to you. Title: Fiercehearted: Live Fully, Love […]
Hope, it’s a Persistent Thing
It was in Daring to Hope by Katie Davis Major. It was in the theme of Kidmin Nation Mega Con. It was in “7 Factors of Hope” by Pastor Maury Davis. It was in a breakout session with Josh and Kate Richter. It was in my pastor’s sermon last Sunday. The word “hope” has been popping up […]