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Not Blank Slates

God didn't make you as a blank slate--He made you with yearning and passions and inclinations. So how are you using them?

Book Lovers

We are book lovers--and that's a legacy worth preserving.

39 Things

In honor of my 39th birthday, I'm chatting about 39 things that stood out to me this year--the silly, the serious, and everything in between.

Other People's Problems

Ever heard the "wisdom" that if you want to feel better about your own problems, just look at someone else's? Yeah...let's reevaluate that.

Approaching the Throne

Not just anyone can approach the throne of a king. Which makes it all the more amazing that we can freely approach God.

The Right Gospel

How can we be sure we're following the right Gospel and haven't been led astray?

Broken Places

Grief leaves us broken...but it's something we all have to deal with. Join me as I'm talking about a book that broke my heart and then knit it beautifully back together!

The Purpose of Passion

Ever feel pulled in a million directions, all of them good? Let's take a look at how to balance these passions.

Competitive Spirits and Battling Discouragement

If, like me, you've always had a competitive spirit, chances are good you've also faced discouragement that arises from comparing yourself to others. Here's how I've l...

What He Asks of Us

Jesus gave up everything for us; what does He ask us to give up for him? Our sins.

My God

I've always found it fascinating how people can acknowledge God without claiming as THEIRS. Do we?

Prayer

Finding and taking time for prayer has always been a challenge for me--though so worthwhile. How do you manage your prayer life?

Legacies

My great-grandmother lived to be 103...and she left behind quite a legacy. What, I wonder, is ours?

Motivation

The Bible doesn't always tell us people's motivations...but it does teach us that they matter to the Lord.

The Fly

A silly story from my childhood that taught me a lot about faith.

Being Who We Are

We should always strive to be better versions of ourselves...yet we should always be who God made us.

Childlike Abandon

Are we greeting the Lord with childlike abandon?

His Kingdom

The only way to bring Him into our earthly kingdoms is to focus on His kingdom first and foremost.

Warriors of Praise

Amazing things happen when praise leads us into life's battlefields.

Praising Him

Let's praise Him in our joy...and praise Him when the shadows come too, just like the psalmists.