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March 2026

March 22, 2026

Breaking Spiritual Winter: When Your Faith Feels Cold

As the weather changes from winter into spring, I am reminded of my own faith...

March 15, 2026

Walking Through What Feels Impossible

I have often been frozen by fear. Not so much stuck like a deer in...

March 08, 2026

Writing as Ministry: When God Calls You to Write

  I didn’t begin writing to build a platform or share an opinion. I began...

March 01, 2026

Faith in Action: Living What You Believe

Many of my articles talk about aligning your life to your faith. This is known...

February 2026

February 22, 2026

Entering Lent With Grace, Not Guilt

This year Lent started on February 18 and runs through Thursday, April 2, 2026 when...

February 16, 2026

The Sacred Practice of Lenten Surrender: An Invitation

Lenten Surrender: An Invitation to Let Go Lenten surrender invites us into a quieter way...

February 15, 2026

Loving Yourself Through God’s Eyes

The very commercialized holiday of Valentine’s Day focuses on romantic love. As a result, it...

February 08, 2026

Spiritual Misalignment: When Faith and Life Are Disconnected

I love God, I pray and I try to live faithfully. And yet, there have...

February 01, 2026

Aligned to Follow: Living as a Disciple Every Day

In January, I wrote about alignment as a way of living in purposeful harmony; bringing...

January 2026

January 25, 2026

Redefining Spiritual Productivity By Abiding in Christ

We are living in a culture obsessed with productivity. We measure success by output, hustle,...

January 18, 2026

Faith When Grief Abounds: Witnessing Surrender in Suffering

Surrender in Suffering Witnessed On December 31, 2025, life ended for 5 year old Micah...

January 11, 2026

From Gratitude to Grace: Welcoming a New Year in Faith

Welcome to 2026! Here we are diving into the second full week of January full...

January 04, 2026

Where Prayer Begins: Humility, Hope and God’s Invitation

Prayer is something most of us talk about often, yet we rarely pause to reflect...

December 2025

December 28, 2025

Delivered into Purpose, Freedom and Faith by Jesus

There are moments in life when we feel the weight of fear, uncertainty or misalignment...

December 24, 2025

Christmas: The Miracle That Changes Everything

  Every year, the world announces the coming of Christmas long before the day arrives....

December 21, 2025

Work Is for People; Not People for Work

  Work is a central part of human life. We spend countless hours building careers,...

December 14, 2025

Stepping Into 2026: A Year to Shine in Faith and Purpose

Near the end of every year, I sit with God and ask Him for a...

December 07, 2025

How TobyMac’s Faith Through Grief Brings Healing with Music

When Music Becomes a Lifeline Music has a way of reaching deep within us when...

November 2025

November 29, 2025

Giving Tuesday: Christians Unite to Shine God’s Light

  Giving Tuesday has become one of the most beautiful expressions of generosity in our...

November 23, 2025

Faithful Stewardship: Serving with God’s Gifts

Redefining Stewardship Recently, my former pastor, who is also my former employer, called me and...

November 16, 2025

Whole Health: Honoring God Through Body and Spirit

November brings reminders not just of gratitude, generosity, and gathering, but also of the importance...

November 09, 2025

Serving with Honor: Faith Reflections for Veterans’ Day

I will be honest, I used to take our military for granted. My dad served...

November 02, 2025

Faith, Heritage and Harmony in God’s Creation

  Did you know that November is National Native American Heritage Month? November is marked...

October 2025

October 26, 2025

Living Faith by Saying “I Care About You”

My focus for the month of October has been love and kindness. I started with...

October 19, 2025

Sweetest Day: Christ’s Love in Everyday Acts

  My husband and I were going to get married on Sweetest Day in 1989....

October 18, 2025

When Love Meets Lost Causes: A Marriage Built on Grace

  The Day Everything Went “Wrong” and Exactly Right When my husband and I were...

October 12, 2025

Faith, Learning Disabilities and God’s Unique Design

Millions of people experience learning disabilities that affect the way they process information. These neurological...

October 05, 2025

God’s Glory in the Heavens: A Faithful Reflection

There are few experiences more humbling than standing under a clear night sky. The stars...

September 2025

September 28, 2025

Living Faith as a Good Neighbor

Look around. We are living in a me first world where people are intentionally uninvolved...

September 21, 2025

God’s Love in Alzheimer’s: Faith and Care

September is World Alzheimer’s Month and September 21 is World Alzheimer's Day. According to alz.org,...

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