Why Grief Requires a Winter Faith

Why Grief Requires a Winter Faith

Layers of snow and ice eventually melt.Branches thaw, producing buds that burst into all sorts of colors.White yards begin to show patches of life.Lawn mowers buzz in neighborhoods all over the world where snow once covered every shade of green, and children run...
I’ll Never Be Good Enough…….But That’s Okay

I’ll Never Be Good Enough…….But That’s Okay

Sometimes I get a little overwhelmed with the feeling of “coming up short” in life. I often feel like a failure as I juggle motherhood, my job, being a wife, being a friend, being a sister, being a daughter………….. oh, and being a...
Finding Love on Valentine’s Day and Every Day

Finding Love on Valentine’s Day and Every Day

If you’re searching for love on this Valentine’s Day, try this:Quit waiting for love to arrive in ordinary, predictable ways.Love may or may not show up in the form of gifts or cards,but I promise you this – love is all around you.It’s on the...
When God Says "Delete"

When God Says "Delete"

I’m pretty sure I have seasonal affective disorder. Just typing those words makes me feel better. I’m getting it out there……….. Admitting that I haven’t felt like myself lately. We’ve had a crazy winter in Kentucky, and while...