What I am going to talk about is hard. It’s not easy to read. It’s messy and painful. But this has been a testimony of mine in the making...

I felt my anxiety rising as I hung up the phone. Had I really just quit my job to become a stay-at-home mom, again? I had just got this...

Before we purchased our home we immediately fell in love with the big double lot. We knew we wanted a family, so like many, having a big...

Do you ever feel like you are drowning in your current circumstances? As if the weight of the daily torrent of needs around you, coupled...

“Strong-willed”. That’s the word we used for a while. Attributing his red hair and big personality to the often larger than life emotions...

“Jireh – you are enough." These lyrics have been pulsating through my subconscious for a few weeks now. As I rise in the morning, I find...

My health may fail, and my spirit may grow weak, but God remains the strength of my heart; he is my portion forever. Psalms 73:26...

I sank to the cold kitchen floor and buried my head in my hands as tears ran down my face. "I will praise you! I will CHOOSE to praise...

I don't think there is a special place we have to go to meet with God, he is always with us. But if there was a sacred place, a corner of...

"You are taking rejection that simply isn't there." The words landed in my spirit and rested there a moment as my conscious brain...

I've never really been a wild-eyed dreamer. Determined and independent yes, but as a child I never spent my days dreaming of becoming a...

It’s the thick of war, mid 1800’s. Surrounded by the harsh winter conditions, I find myself warming my forever cold body by the crackling...

"What holds you back from wholeheartedly believing you are a great woman of God?" I was recently challenged with this question while...

Tears leaked out of the corners of my eyes as I sat on the edge of the bed. I silently cried out to God, “No one told me it would be this...

Picture this, kid mid melt-down over your, "no", when he wanted a "yes". Dinner burning on the stove, phone ringing, emails calling, your...

I have always loved history! Romanticizing the times and places gone by. Forget no running water and poor hygiene, how lovely to have...

"Why do you look so sad buddy?" My little bubbly boy, now unusually quiet, looked out the window and murmured, "I'm sad because I peed my...

"And what do you do?" Her words hung in the air as I contemplated how best to answer. I wanted to give her a long list of my daily...

Shortly after my youngest was born, I discovered I had an umbilical hernia that required surgery. Besides having my wisdom teeth removed,...

"GIVE ME MY ROCK!!" I hear the screams before I round the corner to see my oldest demanding his latest scavenged find from his brothers’...