In all honesty, I’ve felt like a wreck lately. Father has been tenderly and gently uprooting me, pulling me out of something that’s been comfortable for so long and leading me into something new. I am slowly surrendering my need to control every aspect, and I am...

Over the years Father has been inviting me into deeper intimacy. He has revealed Himself to me in ways that I never imagined. Through different circumstances and seasons in my life I’ve come to know Him as Father, Papa, Friend, Lover, Jehovah Shalom, and Shepherd. I...

I think we can can all definitely feel the seasons changing. Spring is calling, along with the mama bird resting on her new baby eggs outside my kitchen window.  There is so much to be said about this passage. The winter has past, the rain is done, and spring has...

Recently I was talking to friends about timing and waiting. I’m in a definite season of waiting. While I am waiting to reconnect with my adult son, I want to be found waiting well. My foster daughter is watching us wait, while she herself waits to reconnect with her...

This past year or two has been so difficult for almost every family I know. It just seems like if it’s not one thing, it’s another. Loss, sickness, difficulty, confusion, family/marital strain— you name it! And these things have been contrary to what the Father wants...

Have you ever put a label on yourself? Things like “I’m a mess” or “I am an awful teacher.” Those labels are prison walls that we put up around ourselves and they keep us from living in freedom. I realized the other day that I do it all the time. Without even...