As you age, time really does seem to slip away faster and faster. "Old people" said that to you when you were young, and you nodded politely, but you never really believed it. You were immortal and invulnerable. But then life happens. Every day. And there comes a time that you wonder how much of …
The Grace Box
Something touched my hand. I hadn't meant to fall asleep in the chair, but the glow from the Christmas tree and the soft instrumental carols were like a sugar-plumb Ambien. I picked my head up to see who had disturbed my long winter's nap, but I was alone. Then I saw it (or felt it?). …
What God Wants for Christmas
The gift God would most like from you is your expectation. You can put so much pressure on yourself (and everyone around you) at Christmas. You want everyone to be happy, and happy with you. You want to grab hold of that elusive feeling of joy you believe is possible, and you want it for …
You Are Not Your Pain
You are not your pain. Don't let a season of struggle, suffering, or grief become your identity. The last thing I would ever want to do is diminish someone's journey, or make the mistake of assuming that everyone's pain and recovery process are the same. They're not. But you rarely think that you could become …
Feasting on God’s Goodness
"Why do you keep wasting what you have on things that can never really satisfy your hunger? Listen to Me with all your heart and mind, and I will give you the very best of what you really need to thrive. Allow your soul to delight itself in the abundance I have for you" (Isaiah …
