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February 28, 2023

20 Things I've Learned Parenting Teens

We are now nine years into what will be our fourteen year teen parenting journey and I have learned so much! Mainly how...

February 21, 2023

In God's Way

Sitting quietly in church service every Sunday, my legs swinging under my too big chair, I would listen carefully to...

February 15, 2023

The Kid Judge

God speaks in many ways and one of the ways He often speaks to me is through stories and pictures. For me, they usually...

February 7, 2023

The God Who Celebrates

Today, on this bright Saturday morning, I slowly got up, gathered my journal and Bible and curled up in my favorite...

January 28, 2023

Scars that Heal

“Will you let me wound you?” Sitting in my chair, journal open with the bright, spring sun streaming in, I tried to...

January 25, 2023

Disappointing Faith or Loving Invite?

Our first summer married, John and I made the long drive with our very few things from Florida to small town Nebraska...

January 18, 2023

Where Faith Can Shatter

Faith lies in the deciding spaces; the place where fear, questions and hope mix and it will either grow or shatter....

January 12, 2023

When Unforgiveness Feels Safer

“Are you willing to be willing?” The question hung in the air like a weighty cloud full of the promise of rain along...

January 10, 2023

Depth Matters More

Thirteen years ago, I stood staring at a display in a room above a deep South Dakota cave. Truthfully, I am not easily...