When Something’s Got to Give

You’ve been there, haven’t you? Have you ever reached that place where the stuff of life has piled up so high you are unable to see the next thing coming? Your to-do list is longer than the number of hours in your day.   Expectations are unreachable....

When We Fill the Air with Empty Words

  I get tired of hearing empty words in the face of tragedy. Honestly, I often find myself with no words to offer someone who is hurting.   I love that Job’s friends, seeing his overwhelming sadness, simply sat with him for seven days without talking. I love...

How to Feel Whole in a Broken World

In a world where so many are caught up in having more, needing more, searching for more, and longing for more, it’s comforting to know that there is a way to reach a feeling of completeness. This feeling doesn’t come from anything we can buy at the mall or...

Living Your Dream

What is your passion? What kind of conversation can get you most excited? When you have free time, what do you like to do or think about?   What if God longed for you to live within that passion? What if His plan for you involved that very thing that energizes you?  ...

God’s Timing and Our Purpose

A year ago when I made my appointment for my annual exam, I had no idea that on that day particular day a year later a new nurse practitioner would be joining my doctor for the very first time. I also didn’t know that she would almost not start rounds on that...