The Next Loving Thing

The Next Loving Thing

“Grace found my heart where logic ends.”   Hillsong United – Here Now (Madness) I’ve always been someone so driven by logic I have trouble seeing common sense. I’ve often joked about that in myself. I’m...
Becoming Friends with Fear

Becoming Friends with Fear

I tend to lean toward fear and worry, but I don’t think it has to be that way forever. I believe our daily, moment-by-moment choices can have the power to change the way we think and how quickly we run to fear. The way it’s been put to me before is...
Flawed. Known. Loved.

Flawed. Known. Loved.

There is this lie I think most of us walk around with when it comes to connecting with other people: We want to connect, but we fail to show the flaws of our story because we believe we will be pegged as too messed up by others. But today I want to you to question the...
There’s a Gap

There’s a Gap

We want strength. We experience struggle. We desire Joy. We feel pain. We think ease. We face hardship. Life doesn’t always meet our expectations. In fact, I think more often than not, they don’t even overlap. Expectations. Reality. There’s...
Feel it All

Feel it All

There’s stress this week. My chest is tight. A lot is going on. And it’s OK. Last week I had the amazing privilege of attending the local broadcast of the Global Leadership Summit. If you’re not familiar with it, the Summit draws...
It’s Not What You Think

It’s Not What You Think

What’s been hitting me lately is just how utterly different what Jesus calls blessed is from where we think blessing lies or even how we live and what we esteem. The truth is, we live submerged in this culture that has preached every year of my life,...