Every Christmas season, we get bombarded with all the commercials and all the marketing. Non-stop flash, glitter, photo-shopped perfection, and just incessant nagging to "spend your money here!!!" It often feels like my beautiful, meaningful holiday has been reduced to the perfect opportunity to ... READ the POST
Faith | Fighting for Friendship
Something has been rumbling around in my heart ever since the Influence conference (there's that dang conference again. :) ). Do you walk into a room full of strangers and try to befriend people? Me too. But, are you ever afraid to? Me too. If they don't respond to you, do you start wondering ... READ the POST
Engage in the War | Faith
I haven't been able to write thoroughly about my experience at the Influence Conference yet, mainly because it's been difficult to pin down ALL of my thoughts. But, one particular theme from the weekend has remained on my mind, and I really want to talk about it today. Jess Connolly spoke on ... READ the POST
My Jedi Mind Trick for Reading the Bible EVERY Day
You will read your Bible every day. (waves hand in front of your face) That's what you pictured when you read the title, isn't it? Well, that doesn't work!!! :) The real mind trick is something I've been doing since the start of the year, and it has made a significant difference in how ... READ the POST