The windows rattled a bit and she wrapped around my leg. I personally absolutely love a good thunderstorm, but my Essie Rose would not...

As we are constantly asking, knocking and looking for open doors, perhaps we need to rethink what we are actually asking.

This morning I did something I rarely do. I turned on the radio. (yes, it still exists). I just had this odd feeling like I was supposed...

There is a question that has shifted the way I pray. It has changed my perspective on many things, including my own heart, and it has...

“But he wanted to justify himself, so he asked Jesus, ‘who is my neighbor?'” This is the statement that comes immediately before the...

I sat on our living room floor, reading a book to my youngest before her nap time. Nate- our ten-year-old sat near me reading as well....

I have friends who are Democrats, and friends who are Republicans. I have friends who eat only organic and natural foods and some that...

Last night I was pushing my grocery cart down the isle and had a peculiar experience. Rather than my normal rush-through-for-survial...

You know when you open a present from someone who loves you and you really hope the look on your face doesn’t show, but you have NO idea...

Sure, we can quote Inigo Montoya. But perhaps we have more in common with Vecini than we would care to think. For those of you unfamiliar...

Two days ago Taylor stepped down from his full time position as community minister at the church we have been at for almost a decade....

It seemed like a frozen moment from a stock photo from a church bulletin (yeah that picture is for sure not me). Sunshine on our backs...

There were people shoved in every possible corner. Faces were smashed against the windows and yet still, like a broken branch has no...

Last night, or rather very early in the morning, I went to battle with a terrorist. At the time I wasn’t aware of who I was fighting and...

For three years I waited for a word. A new one I mean. The last time I’d heard from the Lord he told us to take our children and travel...

Called. What does that even mean? I guess I don’t completely know how to answer that question but I do know this- in August of 2012 we...