When life gets expensive, generosity can feel optional. But God’s generosity toward us didn’t come when it was easy or convenient — and we can trust that when we give, He multiplies our blessings.

At some high schools in Oklahoma, seniors have been cheering on freshmen to “kiss your mom goodbye” at drop-off. Honestly, one of the sweetest traditions around!

Watching our kids grow up means watching them become more independent — but in our walk with Christ, independence isn’t the goal. As Jesus said in John 15:5, He’s the vine and we’re the branches, and apart from Him we can do nothing.

Our son Tyler got his first tip at his job at the grocery store, and while he was thrilled, he didn’t know how to show his gratitude in the moment. It reminded me that when people don’t respond the way I expect, I can choose grace — because their hearts may be more thankful than I realize!

Imagine being the bride, waiting to walk down the aisle, and your dad just… goes without you. That’s exactly what happened at this wedding in Austin.

I caught myself complaining about things that didn’t go the way I pictured... and almost missed the best part. God reminded me through 2 Kings 5 that His process is worth trusting.

Car rides with kids are never boring. One minute you’re talking about cheese, the next they’re explaining why trees are “shivering” in the wind. 😂 Hear more of these hilarious “life tips” from kids here.

Not all advice is good advice. James 3:17 gives God’s checklist: pure, peace-loving, considerate, merciful, sincere. If it fits, it’s from Him.

Texas shelters are full of pets ready to be loved.. and now’s the perfect time to bring one home. Through the end of the month, dozens of shelters are waiving or reducing adoption fees for “Clear the Shelters.”

Maybe you’ve felt like you missed it... like God called and you didn’t answer in time. But here’s the truth: now is the day of salvation. Your chance is still right in front of you.