Like scores of other people during the last two weeks, I’ve been glued to the story of Marilane Carter. And now, with everyone else, I am processing the devastating outcome to her disappearance. I can’t begin to fathom the depths of the family’s grief, and I find myself turning those thoughts into constant prayer on… Read More Dear Marilane (A Letter To Everyone)
Just over a year ago, my husband and I embarked on the process to become certified biblical counselors with ACBC. We did the training and reading, and then just kind of stalled from progress during our move overseas and subsequent orientation period. But recently I’ve picked up my pace again, and lately I find myself… Read More 5 Reasons Why Every Pastor’s Wife Should Study Theology
I remember the first time I prayed with another woman.She had just shared a burden with me. I didn’t expect the rush of awkwardness that descended inside me right after I said, “Can I pray with you right now?” Nor did I expect to lose all sense of the English language as I fumbled for words and prayed a parallel prayer that my awkward prayer would make sense. … Read More Ministry Is Awkward (And What To Do About It)
2019 was a BIG year of change for our family, and for me personally. I am moving into 2020 as a changed person, and it is fun and encouraging to look back and know at least a small idea of what the agents of change were in a period of time. Part of goal setting… Read More 6 Things That Changed My Life in 2019
This is one of the most fun and satisfying posts I make on my blog annually- sharing with you all the books that impacted and changed me during the course of the year. Several years back, I started getting multiple and frequent emails/messages asking what I’m reading, what books I recommend, etc. So I began… Read More What I Read In 2019 (With Answers To Your Burning Questions)
