Identifying as Christian in Secular Circles
“People ask me if I believe in God … people kept asking me that question, which I really don’t like.…
Simplifying God’s Will For Your Life
Was there a parting of the skies? Goosebumps when they prayed? A booming voice from heaven? How are some Christians…
I’m pretty scared to get married
I’m getting married!!!! This is the point where you respond with, “CONGRATULATIONS!!!” It’s at this moment when my former pastor’s…
Have you met Sioban?
I will never forget the day I met Sioban. We were both on a plane headed to Santa Fe, New…
Just a Mom
“So what do you do?” This question usually follows some introduction by the other person about how he is responsible…
The Geology of Our Hearts
“Why must holy places be dark places?” C.S. Lewis’ “Til We Have Faces” Let’s start here: I consider myself to…
When sin and death seem victorious
After my daughters saw The Beauty and the Beast for the first time, they watched it on repeat over and…
Why aren’t we talking about the Resurrection?
I think it’s interesting how often I hear people (myself included) praying, “Thank You, Jesus, for dying for my sin.…
Will You Not Pray With Me For One Hour?
Her voice echoed over the sound system and pierced my heart as she quoted Jesus asking His disciples in the…
Even in grief, I avoid God
I remember my affliction and my wandering, the bitterness and the gall. I well remember them, and my soul is…