Some Hope for Moms on a Thursday Afternoon

Some Hope for Moms on a Thursday Afternoon

This week has been rough. Not only am I battling allergies, but a few days of sleeping with my head propped up by three pillows has left me missing my chiropractor. Let’s just say I’m operating at less than a hundred percent. And everything I touch seems...
Sunday Scripture today at (in)courage

Sunday Scripture today at (in)courage

“Therefore, fear the Lord and worship him in sincerity and truth. Get rid of the gods your fathers worshiped beyond the Euphrates River and in Egypt, and worship the Lord. But if it doesn’t please you to worship the Lord, choose for yourselves today: Which will you...
What Parenthood Can do for Your Walk with God

What Parenthood Can do for Your Walk with God

One of the most important things I would tell a new or soon-to-be parent—or any parent—is that you need a healthy relationship with God. Sometimes parenting will bring your to your knees in despair and at others in prayer. But do not be mistaken: it will bring your to...
The Peacemakers in Your Social Media Feed

The Peacemakers in Your Social Media Feed

I’m a peacemaker by nature. Give me any personality test where it’s a possible result, and you can skip the test and check that box. Chances are you have friends like me or maybe you’re a peacemaker yourself. Currently we’re the ones in your...
The Best Policy

The Best Policy

My youngest daughter is as outgoing and precocious as you’d imagine the baby in a family with eight children would be. We welcomed her into our world on a hot June day, in what would later become the week of our annual trip to singing camp in Alabama. In 2011,...
To My First Son on the Eve of His Wedding

To My First Son on the Eve of His Wedding

You entered our world in the wee hours of a Monday morning in June, almost initiating your daddy into the first-time parent club on Father’s Day. He carried a new copy of Fatherhood into the delivery room, not realizing you’d arrive before he had a chance...

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