What a Dirt Trail Taught Me About Worry
I was recently seeking the Lord for some direction and clarity on a fairly significant life decision I had to make. As my introverted self [...]
Open-Handed Faith
God can do so much more with the little in your open hands than He can do with a resistant heart. Have you ever tried [...]
Suicide is Not the Answer
It’s been a little over a year since the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida. I was devastated by the recent news [...]
Moving Past a Bad Day
We all have bad days. You get stuck in traffic, your kid gets sick, the coffee machine is broken, you forget your keys in your [...]
Facing Hardships: Talking Through Anger with God
In the thick of it, seasons of pain and brokenness can feel never-ending. Regardless of whether you’ve been a believer for 20 days or 20 [...]
Insecurity
Insecurity is dangerous. I don’t think we understand the destructive power that insecurity has, both for ourselves and for others. When considering the power of [...]
A Season of Waiting
It’s been one of those days. Growing up, one of my favorite books was Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, by [...]
Releasing Lies and Experiencing Freedom
When I was in my late teens, my oldest brother PJ—short for Paul Jr.—passed away from leukemia at the age of 23. My life was [...]
Silence the Voice of Comparison
I’ve always loved photography. The way a picture can say so much without using a single word is such a beautiful thing. Don’t get me [...]
Satan Attacks Our Strengths, Not Our Weaknesses
I’m a helper by nature. Literally. If you aren’t familiar with the Enneagram, look it up. I’m a 2—The Helper. I thrive on nurturing and [...]
Replacing Fear with Freedom
I never realized I was in bondage until I started breaking free. Beth Moore When I heard this quote it immediately resonated with me. I [...]
Simple Steps to Overcoming Fear
Here are some practical steps to start the process of overcoming fear and claiming Christ’s freedom. God’s heart for his children is that we live [...]