Identity I could definitely live here. Perhaps I will one day. I can already imagine what my little beach bungalow might look like. I can even picture myself curled up in an adirondack on the deck facing the ocean, laptop out, writing away hour after hour. It’s a nice little daydream, isn’t it? Something about that … Read More about Firm Foundation
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Learn…Love…Lift in Prayer: 27 Prayers for Slaves
Over the past several months, I’ve asked you to take action on behalf of the 27 million slaves in the world today. Each month, on the 27th of the month, I’ve highlighted a particular aspect of human trafficking and slavery. I’ve asked you to become more aware. I’ve asked you to support ministries that help … Read More about Learn…Love…Lift in Prayer: 27 Prayers for Slaves

Eliminate the Competition
“Pinkyyyyyy! I want Pinkyyyyyyy!” My youngest is a loud child anyway. But when she starts wailing… well, I wonder whether earplugs might be a good investment. And yet, I couldn’t help but sympathize with her. She was devastated because I had taken away her beloved Pinky. The way she was carrying on, one would think … Read More about Eliminate the Competition

Fruitful Labor
“I like being lazy,” her social media profile boasted. No disclaimers or qualifiers. None of the usual information about hobbies, preferences, career, or relationships. Just that one sentence. Really? I wondered why in the world someone would define themselves in such a narrow and negative way. But then I started thinking about the past few summer months… … Read More about Fruitful Labor

A Hard Climb: Hope for Hard Times
I’ve been doing some walking in my neighborhood lately. And I generally have a great time. Except when I don’t. Like when I get to one of those hills. There are several around here. And let me tell you, they are excruciating. Seriously. They’re long. And steep. I do have a small mountain pretty much … Read More about A Hard Climb: Hope for Hard Times

Fresh Wind
I’m not an athlete. And especially not a runner. Not in any way, shape, or form. I don’t like it. I’m not good at it. And my body rebels against it in pretty much every way. I was the girl who walked the one-mile in gym class, not caring that she was among the last … Read More about Fresh Wind

Pressing On
I’ve been pretty overwhelmed by your response to my recent soul-baring post about self-control. You’ve shared your own struggles with me so transparently as you’ve posted comments and sent emails. Can I just tell you how grateful I am? For your support. For your candor. For your sisterhood. For your yearning heart that just wants … Read More about Pressing On

Learn…Love…Lift in Prayer: To Make You Aware
“Thus says the Lord: Do justice and righteousness, and deliver from the hand of the oppressor him who has been robbed…” Jeremiah 22:3 Since it’s the 27th of the month, I’m honoring the 27 million slaves in the world today. If you’re new to the blog, I invite you to check out some of the … Read More about Learn…Love…Lift in Prayer: To Make You Aware
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