Stress. It’s a feeling we can’t stand but can’t seem to shake— especially when we are living from the outside in. When we allow our circumstances to dictate our sense of peace we rarely find it. When everything is okay, we are okay, but “everything being okay” is such a small percentage of our lives. […]

How do we experience God’s guidance? When a door opens, how do we know if we are supposed to move ahead- or turn around? How do we know what God wants us to do? And how can I finally subscribe to this 10 minute podcast? These are the questions I tackle in this week’s podcast. […]

This week’s ten minute podcast is about living every moment. The good, the bad, the hard, and the wonderful. Whatever is in front of you. Settle in. Build a house. Plant a vineyard. (Read Jeremiah 29:4-7 if you are confused) Learn what you need to learn. Love the people who are there. Do good for […]

I did it. My very first ten minute podcast.  And this is a Short blog to introduce it. (the puns are never ending). I’m going to keep my podcasts to ten minutes because, let’s face it, we have no shortage of podcasts– and there are lots of good ones. But most of them require at […]

I am in the middle of my second foot surgery recovery, and I feel a need to blog about perseverance. I was planning on highlighting session 7 of my video series, but that will have to wait until next week. Sometimes the Lord interrupts your plans with your life. We are three and a half […]

Most people come to the altar to marry one person. I married two—though I will admit, there was a slight age difference. The smaller of the two (at least for now) turned 13 this week, and it’s hard to express your feelings when your pictures reveal to you how fast time has gone. Suddenly you […]