Taking Time for Self-Care
Self-care is a buzzword we hear a lot nowadays, especially regarding mental health. 2019 has already been deemed as “the year of self-care,” but it’s hard to care for yourself when your overall health isn’t [...]
Ask God, Who Gives to All Generously
A few years ago, I sat my then six-year-old son on my lap in the car and let him take the steering wheel as we drove home from the bus stop. I kept my hands [...]
Expecting the Amazing Things God Will Do
I couldn’t help it, really. Once I saw the changes on their faces, I was hooked. As a volunteer worship leader, I could not wait until my next time to worship with the Mercy girls [...]
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 insecurity, there is one story that comes to mind, the [...]
Lead Your Life, Not the Other Way Around
Have you struggled with letting your thoughts dictate your actions? Me too. I’m a perfectionist by nature, which means I tend to put an unreasonable amount of pressure on myself to do everything "the best [...]
Stepping into Leadership
Stepping into leadership can often be intimidating if you’re someone like me, who finds yourself doubting whether you have leadership qualities or influence over the people around you. However, God calls us to be leaders [...]