When I was a kid, I remember waking up at 5am on Christmas morning, running downstairs to see what Santa brought me with all of my cousins. We would tiptoe down the stairs so we didn’t wake the adults, and
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When I was a kid, I got $10/month in allowance. I remember so clearly when I was 8, sitting in the 4th row of a service where the preacher was talking about missions in Africa, and I felt that God
When I was a kid… I always wanted to be good at gymnastics. Oh how I wished I could whirl and twirl around like some of the other girls, but I was too tall for one thing and not completely
When did I stop loving frogs? I used to catch them and put them in a buckets at camp and down by the creek, and I caught all different sizes with my sister and brother, and we were never afraid.
In the last two years, I’ve changed tremendously. I didn’t realize how much until I started writing. How I shop for food is completely different. I buy free range, organic meats and veggies whenever possible, and eat no to very little
I thought I would hate leading a 3rd and 4th grade girls small group. Genuinely. But here’s what I’ve found. I couldn’t love anything more. I wasn’t sure what I was expecting exactly, but all of my fears were completely
Sometimes people can’t understand that you love them unless you listen. And they can’t understand God’s love if we don’t show them. You don’t have to bring some huge amount of wisdom or agree or disagree with them on complicated
This morning I decided to go for a long long walk, in the dark, at 5am, jut to creep out our neighbors. Right. I heard my breathe getting faster and my legs started moving in a quick rhythm as I paced
My son Truett had his 3rd birthday about a month ago. I’ve been sobbing ever since. No really, it’s such a fun age to watch them grow and filled with wonder about every little thing. It’s also a time of testing and
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