Joy to the world the Lord is come, Let earth receive Her King; Let every heart prepare him room.The Christmas that my…
Perfectly Glazed Carrots
As a newly married woman, one of my first opportunities to be the hostess of my home led to an embarrassing situation…
Colliding with Reality
If you think of this world as a place intended simply for our happiness, you find it quite intolerable: think of it…
True Devotion
I sat in a wing-back chair by the blazing fireplace, surrounded by friends on a Wednesday night; our weekly…
Abandon Anxious Thoughts
My afternoon nap ended abruptly as I awoke to a constriction in my chest, difficulty breathing, and a general sense…
Speak O Lord
This song is often part of worship at my church, and often plays in my head…
Cast Aside What Hinders
…Let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance…
The Comparison Game
I couldn’t focus. My thoughts were zoned in on how much prettier she was than me. So much taller, more put together,…
Marriage: A Revolution and a Revelation
The subtitle for this book is “A Supreme Earthly Test of Discipleship” — and through the 50 short pages of this unfinished…