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Prayer is not enough!?
Yes, you just read that right. Sometimes prayer is just not enough. Telling someone they do not need help is NOT the right answer. Telling someone they need to pray more is NOT the right answer....
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Comparison kills
Comparison kills your motivation. Comparison kills your dreams. Comparison kills your courage. Comparison kills your compassion and empathy. Comparison will cause you to give up. Comparison will steal...
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Hanging Up My Running Shoes
Much of my life I have been running. Running from conflict. Running from pain. Running from my calling. Running from my dreams. Running from addiction. Are you tired of running from things and people?...
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Permission to Speak Freely
What exactly gives us permission to speak freely? Do we have creative license to speak into everyone’s lives? These questions have been swirling in my head for weeks… maybe even months. Who has a...
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Building a Bridge
Do you ever catch yourself shrinking back? Do you ever hide your struggles and life from those around you? This past week I have contemplated deleting my website and all my social media accounts....
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One Final Release
Release. verb: allow or enable to escape from confinement; set free. noun: the action or process of releasing or being released. This year I have released: -My first devotional book. -My expectations...
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Suffer No More
Suffering is apart of life. Suffering (noun): the state of undergoing pain, distress, or hardship. Why do we diminish our suffering? Why do we try to okay the suffering we have encountered in our...
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Waves of Grace
The waves will continue to crash down on you even if you fight them or try with all your might to stand strong. The more we fight the more tired and worn out we will become. Why fight? Why wrestle?...
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Wake Up & Create
What brings you to life in the darkest moments of this life? What lights a fire within you? For me it’s writing. Writing wakes me up, lights me on fire, opens my eyes to things I can never see or feel...
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Take Note
Dreaming is free. Dreaming opens your imagination. Dreaming gives you hope in times of struggle. Dreaming gives birth to new life. Take note of your dreams. Take note of your goals. Take time to...
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Sharing Life
What does sharing life look like in our overly connected world? How do you share life without feeling the shame of telling your toughest struggles? These questions are tough and the truth is sharing...
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NOT in my own power
I can try as I might to change in my own power but, I will fail each and every time. Just this morning I caught myself gripping at my son for spilling the dogs water all over the floor. I quickly stop...
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Building Your Team
Do you have a home team? Do you have people who are champions for your family and marriage? Who do you turn to in times of trouble? We were NOT meant to do this life alone. We were NOT meant to bear...
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Untangled Threads
The threads of my life have confused me and caused me to wonder if and when God would give me a clear vision. There have been moments of questions, moments of frustration and moments of uncertainty....
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Celebrate
Do you celebrate your accomplishments? Are you better at celebrating others while you ignore your own achievements? Why is it hard to celebrate yourself? Celebrate (verb): to do something special or...
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Heartache into Blessings
When anxiety rears its ugly head it looks different for everyone. Some people feel the anxiety in their chest and feel bogged down. Some people act our their anxiety with anger. While others feel...
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Stirring of My Heart
In the deep parts of my heart there is constant wrestling. The yearning for more. The desire to go deeper. The struggle for purpose. In the deep parts of my heart there is a constant restlessness. Is...
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New Season
What would happen if we found our own strengths in our faith? What if we learned to run our own race at our own unique pace? How would life be different if we began to dance to the beat of our own...
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Create or Be the Audience
This world is filled with creative minds. Artists. Singers. Writers. Athletes. Our creator was creative… just look at the beauty that surrounds us every day. You are creative. You are an artist....
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Keep Showing Up
How do we show up and make our lives matter? How do we connect with those who need encouragement? How do we inspire people to get unstuck in life? As I have been preparing for a speaking engagement...
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