Despite having almost nothing to contribute on a mission trip, I learned all that mattered is I had a willing heart. Here’s my story.

I long for God’s words but can’t quiet my mind long enough to hear from Him. Here’s three ways I’m learning to listen well.

When I read the Psalms, they slow me down. Here are three ways that invite the best me, through the calming work of scripture.

What's cheering you on? I decided to make a list of all the life-giving winter things to remind myself of what's good no matter the season.

What does it look like to live out Emmanuel, God with us? Here's a sweet story of a Mary that showed me how to live this out with her life.

Ever feel like the holidays are too much? Me too. Here are some kind reminders that I created for my heart in hopes they encourage you too.

How do you Advent? Here is a collection of all my favorite Advent goodies, along with a few new resources I'm enjoying this season.

When I can't quiet my heart, I allow the words of others to be my calming prayer. Here is a favorite to turn to in the busy seasons.

As we head into the holidays, here are 14 encouraging practices. We all need reminding of good things, starting within each of us.

Being a beginner is so much fun - you don't have to know it all while pursuing something you love. Where are you a beginner in your life?

My heart is longing for light right now. As I share this, I'm reminding myself that we can always share the light right where we are.

What's your calling? I wish I knew with certainty. Here are three questions I'm considering to answer that question.

Fall is a great time to turn over a new leaf of something good. Here are five ideas I'm sharing in hopes they encourage you to do the same.

Psalm 27 sounded like a scripture you might frame or embroider on a pillow. Now, I see it as a battle-tested anthem for wilderness seasons.

Failure stinks. Or does it? Recently I was reminded that failure might be the fastest route to the best version of me. Here's my story.

Could average be your superpower? When it comes to changing the world for God, ordinary may be just the thing.

What did you learn this summer? Here are my three takeaways, along with a summer's end picnic menu in case you need some inspiration.

No one in my home is heading back to school this season. But here are a few sweet words for parents as they prepare for the year ahead.

Pray constantly, pray whenever and wherever you are. Here's my story of learning to pray awkwardly.

What books have defined you so far? Here are five books that have shaped the person I am today.